The Music of Kurt Rosenwinkel

The Music of Kurt Rosenwinkel is an extensive resource with transcriptions, information about his gear, lessons and tons of other interesting stuff. Read more →

Pedals! Two-Rock! Henry Kaiser!

From Vertex Effects, it’s Henry demoing his travel pedalboard into a Two-Rock Classic Reverb. Awesome sounds, and there’s a Jade with multicolored knobs sitting unused in the background…. Read more →

Thesaurus of Diatonic Sets Front Cover

Thesaurus of Diatonic Sets

The idea was just to write a chart…. Between finding chords for modal comping, three-note groups for Generic Modallity Compression, and pitch collections for improvisation it seemed I was endlessly listing sets derived from seven-tone scales. Tired of the repetition, I decided to simply create a table of the relationships between various sets and make it available to other musicians… Read more →

John Groves Music

John Groves Music has a very eclectic collection of solo transcriptions, including some by Barry Harris and Lennie Tristano. Definitely worth checking out. Read more →

Ted Greene’s V-System

I’m digging Ted Greene’s V-System for organizing guitar chords. The shapes he used in Chord Chemistry make a lot more sense now, and no longer seem like random (but incredibly useful) voicings. I highly recommend checking it out if you’re a guitar player. Read more →