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He's got flair, he's got style, he's got that iconic SOUND. Nobody's had a career in jazz quite like him. Any guesses to who it is?? Ok wellI'll tell ya - It's Christian McBride ladies and gentlemen... Join Peter and Adam as they jam out to Christian's Tiny Desk episode with his new band. Check it out for yourself right here 👍Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter and Adam debrief on the Gen S recording project. Imagine recording an album live... easy right?  Not quite. In fact, lets just say it's not for the faint of heart but anything is possible when you got a crew like Peter does! In this episode, Peter tells all on exactly how the process really went down.Check out the live for yourself below right HERE.Pre-order CD & Vinyl Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Watchu know about warming up? Is it even necessary? If so...how do ya do it?Adam and Peter walk you through the power of the warm up, showing you how fine tuning this routine can take you to the vaulted "next level."Check out "Genius Chord Warmups" - Adam Maness expands on his wildly popular chord warmup videos with this deep dive Guided Practice: https://www.openstudiojazz.com/genius-chord-warmupsHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter talk about their favorite "Aha!" moments that opened new pathways in music. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter and Adam take some questions from listeners about navigating some ambiguous harmony in tunes and how to hone your gospel chops. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter and Adam decide which albums absolutely won't be on their picks for desert island albums. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter tell all in this YHI episode. Join in as they dive into what venues were awesome and which ones were... not so awesome. 🔥Generation S LIVE Album Recording 9/7/23 at 8pm ET: https://youtube.com/live/2nFQKgKWsyc🇪🇺🇬🇧 Euro/UK edition 9/7/23 at 20:00 CET: https://youtube.com/live/e-4BL4IoE2oHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Hang with Peter and Adam as they check out the best of the best in jazz piano influencers.Check out the video for yourself! Click this LINK.Check out Adam's CUSH CHORDS right here.Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter lets us in on his newest project where he will attempt to record an entire album of original music with his quartet all in one take.Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter unpack why they think this chord is the most important chord in music.Check out Adam's video on Triads to Melt Faces below. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter line up their picks for 3 pianists who are, in their opinion, the greatest of all time. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter lets the people know why he refuses to play on keyboards for performances. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter and Adam get into the nitty gritty of how important it is to transcribe something.Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter and Adam talk about improvising when you only have one chord to deal with. What are your options?Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter lays out his 6 laws of progress and explains how they've helped him over the years. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter share 3 quick tips to help your playing from a different perspective than normal. Click THIS out to see Peter teach you how to play Footprints Check out Adam's magic voicing system HEREHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter discuss the one and only Herbie Hancock and his influence.Want to watch the video in full? Check it out HERECheck out Ron Carter's Chartography HEREHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Ever have a hard time listening to your own playing? Adam and Peter walk you through the process. Check out Geoff's album!Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter take a SpeakPipe question on how to use the bebop scale in a more melodic way.Check out the OS course "Scales of Chords" about Barry Harris' method taught by Chris Parks.Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter take a speakpipe question about one of their favorite artists. Brian. Blade.Check it out right HEREHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram