Here’s a video lesson on how you can shape your tone by flesh harmonics. By allowing the flesh of your thumb or finger to also touch the string when you pick a note, you can access new dimensions of tone. Good tone starts with the instrument and your technique!
We’ll be discussing this at the “Talking about the Blues” workshop on Tuesday 12th January, at The Gap.
You can catch me down at the Samford Homestead Restaurant on Friday nights in April, starting from Friday 12th April. Phone Steve on 3289 1485 for bookings and to confirm that there have been no late changes. Music starts at 6:30pm.
Here is a sample of what’s on the musical menu:
All of Me, by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons. Performed by Rob Reeves.
Electric jazz and funky grooves
I am also playing Zegatos at the Ashgrove Golf Club on Saturday nights starting Saturday 6th April. This month I will be presenting a new set of electric jazz and funky grooves! Phone Shane or Tony on 3366 1842 for bookings and to confirm that there have been no late changes! Music starts at 6:30pm, and goes through till 9:30pm.
You can still catch me down at the Samford Homestead Restaurant on Friday nights in February and March – (except Friday 2nd March). I play from 6:30pm till 10:00ish.
Phone Steve at the restaurant for bookings or more information, on 3289 1485.
I do a set of guitar jazz favorites, accompanying myself using looping pedal! Here is my version of the theme from Black Orpheus – a Bossa Nova classic by Luis Bonfa! Enjoy!