Improvisation

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

Jazz in/near Birmingham Alabama

John Kinnard Frank Hill archtop

Chord Melody Ideas - Doug McKenzie Piano

Hey Mike.. (via Deacon..) I still have every Yunzhi and Wu guitar I bought. They were my first archtops and your insights were key to getting them. I have more expensive archtops now, but none...

Campellone PSA

Nobody else gonna talk about Dewey Square? To spark conversation, I'd like to change my response to Eb Mixolydian until the C7 bar in which I'd play F Harmonic Minor Scale gang bitches!

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

Had to google...sounds really unpleasant. Rob, get well soon. Positive healing vibes on the way.

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

Best wishes Rob, one of the class acts on the forum!

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

Best wishes to Rob.. medical sucks. Please let him know his presence is missed.

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

He didn't say but told me he was starting his second round of treatments.

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

Not to split hairs, but I believe this thread was dormant until you revived it to point out how distressing it was that the word "arpeggio" didn't appear until post seventy-something, even though the...

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

It's too bad some people seem to get hung up on terminology, because you are absolutely right, when it comes to the part about actually making music, the words you use to describe a scale, or triad,...

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

I know I'm being less than generous, but he's just about got on my last nerve. It's probably time to begin ignoring some posts.

A little help explaining shielding with archtop guitars?

I'm friends with him on FB and he posted a photo of him in his hospital bed - they had him pretty wired up yesterday and on a respirator. Had they removed it when you talked to him?

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

That is the part I was asking about earlier in the thread. I'm trying to understand if you are experiencing the process of improvisation differently or the differences are mostly in how we talk...

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

I just spoke to Rob today because i hadn't seen him on the forum and he told me he is under treatment for myasthenia gravis.He says to say hi to everyone.Just thought people would like to know and...

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

Or maybe it's fruit salad in this case. I got the guard/rest, mounting bracket & P-90 spacers today. I am argumentatively sure this is older, like 47-48, but only want to know for the sake of...

L-5, L-50, ES-150 questions

But I know where a ‘58 can be found. [emoji6] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

As I often say in threads where Mike is mentioned, there are few musicians who beam with such joy when playing.

Frank Vignola's Guitar Night, an ongoing concert and livestream series

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

Don Cherry on Lennie Tristano

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How do you understand the 5th and 6th bars of rhythm changes?

Telecaster - Single Coil or Humbucker?

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

Eliminating the Metronome for technical studies?

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 3) - Straight No Chaser

Rich Severson’s top 5 guitars

What did early Jazz guitarists in America play live pre-swing era?

How bad is this?

Just a Gigolo C7 Bb7 A7

In-ear Monitors for a Big Band