23 mins S11 #42 Sep 09, 22 Keeping It Mainstream Adam and Peter delve into what makes music mainstream and if Jazz will make the cut in today's musical climate.
18 mins S11 #41 Sep 07, 22 Simplest Way To Build A Solo Adam and Peter talk about the simplest way to build your solo every time you play.
20 mins S11 #40 Aug 29, 22 Finding Your Flow Peter and Adam talk about how to create a flow state for your creativity.
13 mins S11 #39 Aug 26, 22 Why So Serious? Peter and Adam discuss why the culture surrounding Jazz is sometimes interpreted as tense or serious.
21 mins S11 #38 Aug 24, 22 What Makes A Solo Special? Peter and Adam talk about what makes a solo special and how to make that happen.
15 mins S11 #37 Aug 22, 22 Starting From Scratch Peter and Adam discuss a thought experiment about starting your instrument from scratch.
19 mins S11 #35 Aug 17, 22 Optimizing The Shed Peter and Adam talk about how to optimize that shed time in order to get ready for your gigs.
11 mins S11 #33 Aug 15, 22 5 Levels of a 6 Chord Adam focuses on how to approach that 6 chord in harmonic progressions.
14 mins S11 #34 Aug 12, 22 Diatonix! Adam talks all about an exercise that unveils diatonic 7th chords and their secondary dominants/tritone subs.
8 mins S11 #32 Aug 10, 22 Sus It Out Adam breaks down some harmonic tools towards using suspended chords in real time.
7 mins S11 #31 Aug 08, 22 Spicing Up Your Solos Adam and Peter teach you how to add interest to every solo you play.
14 mins S11 #30 Aug 05, 22 Tricks For Overcoming Hurdles Adam and Peter dive into how to overcome mistakes on and off the bandstand.
18 mins S11 #29 Jul 29, 22 Weird Practice Habits That Actually Kinda Work Adam and Peter get into some unconventional practice habits that actually work?
17 mins S11 #28 Jul 27, 22 Quartal Questions Adam and Peter take a speakpipe question on quartal harmony and it's uses in music.
20 mins S11 #27 Jul 25, 22 When Practice Pays Off Adam and Peter take a Speakpipe question about when and how to utilize what you've practiced.
19 mins S11 #26 Jul 22, 22 Is Jazz Bad? Adam and Peter talk about famous actor Fred Armisen's hot take on jazz.
26 mins S11 #25 Jul 20, 22 Squadin' Up Adam and Peter catch up on travels and experiences after a busy summer playing music.
44 mins S11 #24 Jul 15, 22 Meet Eric Harland Today we're crossing over and giving you a taste of our sister podcast "Upright Citizens". On this episode, hosts Bob DeBoo and Rueben Rodgers interview the incredible Eric Harland about life and music.
16 mins S11 #23 Jul 13, 22 The 3 Motions For this episode, Adam explains 3 different types of harmonic motion you can use under a melody using the 6th diminished technique.
11 mins S11 #22 Jul 11, 22 Delayed Gratification Adam takes you on a journey to pay more attention to those tonic chord tones.
17 mins S11 #21 Jul 06, 22 Keezer Talks Comping Geoffrey Keezer talks comping, amongst other tips, as a part of his newest OS course.
14 mins S11 #20 Jul 04, 22 Tips To Jumpstart Back Into Playing Shape Adam talks about getting a jumpstart back into playing shape after some time off.
16 mins S11 #19 Jul 01, 22 Actual Proof Adam goes in depth to explain one of the slickest, grooviest, and most revered tunes of Herbie Hancock - "Actual Proof".
23 mins S11 #18 Jun 29, 22 It's All About Bill Evans Peter and Adam take a deep dive on how to sound like Bill Evans.
20 mins S11 #17 Jun 27, 22 Pedalin' Into Your Audience's Heart Peter and Adam take a speak-pipe question about how to get some use out of the pedal in Jazz scenarios.
37 mins S11 #16 Jun 24, 22 Peter and Adam's MOST Inspirational Tracks Peter and Adam share tracks that have inspired them the most over the years.
12 mins S11 #15 Jun 22, 22 2 Minutes From the Past Peter Reacts to a Top 2 Minute Jazz from the Past!
16 mins S11 #13 Jun 17, 22 Gotta Get That Boost! How to get a 37% boost in your practice session every time with Peter Martin!