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The Guitarist and The Critical Inner Voice
April 17, 2015

The Guitarist and The Critical Inner Voice

Do you think there comes a time when one needs a break from playing the guitar?  A time to refresh, replenish and detox all the … Continue Reading The Guitarist and The Critical Inner Voice

Portrait Of A Guitarist As An Artist
April 11, 2015

Portrait Of A Guitarist As An Artist

I have been a freelance guitarist for over 30 years. Being in a reflective mood lately, I would like to share with you my thoughts … Continue Reading Portrait Of A Guitarist As An Artist

Reflections on the Jorge Caballero concert and master class
December 10, 2014

Reflections on the Jorge Caballero concert and master class

Perhaps the most memorable and inspirational concert for me was Jorge Caballero’s concert this past fall at the KWCMS Music Room. I have not been … Continue Reading Reflections on the Jorge Caballero concert and master class

Reflections on the Ana Vidovic Master Class, January 2014, Waterloo Ontario Canada
February 24, 2014

Reflections on the Ana Vidovic Master Class, January 2014, Waterloo Ontario Canada

It is interesting how every artist who has conducted a master class for us, can be so different and carry their own signature style. Ana … Continue Reading Reflections on the Ana Vidovic Master Class, January 2014, Waterloo Ontario Canada

Reflection on the Ted Quinlan Master Class December 2013, Waterloo Ontario Canada
February 18, 2014

Reflection on the Ted Quinlan Master Class December 2013, Waterloo Ontario Canada

Ted Quinlan is head of the guitar department at Humber College, which is Canada’s premier college to learn jazz.  One snowy Saturday afternoon in December … Continue Reading Reflection on the Ted Quinlan Master Class December 2013, Waterloo Ontario Canada

The Artistry of Pavel Steidl
February 19, 2016

The Artistry of Pavel Steidl

Reg Schwager – 10 Questions
October 24, 2015

Reg Schwager – 10 Questions

Interview with Adam Levin
October 18, 2015

Interview with Adam Levin

Duane Boles, 1966- 2015 – in memory
September 17, 2015

Duane Boles, 1966- 2015 – in memory

Juno Nominee, Blues Guitarist JW Jones
September 8, 2015

Juno Nominee, Blues Guitarist JW Jones

The Guitarist and The Critical Inner Voice
April 17, 2015

The Guitarist and The Critical Inner Voice

Portrait Of A Guitarist As An Artist
April 11, 2015

Portrait Of A Guitarist As An Artist

KW Guitar Society Celebrates its 100th Post!!!
February 1, 2015

KW Guitar Society Celebrates its 100th Post!!!

Reflections on the Jorge Caballero concert and master class
December 10, 2014

Reflections on the Jorge Caballero concert and master class

Guitarists and Learning To Read Music
October 1, 2014

Guitarists and Learning To Read Music

Michael Kolk interview part 2,
July 18, 2014

Michael Kolk interview part 2,

Reflections On The Ted Quinlan Master Class – June 2014
July 1, 2014

Reflections On The Ted Quinlan Master Class – June 2014

In Concert This Weekend Stephen Zurakowsky writes about Grigori Korchmar’s White Nights Serenades
April 28, 2014

In Concert This Weekend Stephen Zurakowsky writes about Grigori Korchmar’s White Nights Serenades

Michael Kolk
April 10, 2014

Michael Kolk

March 10, 2014

How to play a D Major Chord

After a bit of a hiatus, I am glad to be back writing guitar tips.  I really appreciate everyone who commented that they were missing them. So, how do you play a D Major chord?  (This is for both beginners and advanced guitarists). Simple, put your second finger on the … Continue Reading How to play a D Major Chord

Reflection from the Remi Boucher Master Class, February 2014, Waterloo, Ontario Canada
March 5, 2014

Reflection from the Remi Boucher Master Class, February 2014, Waterloo, Ontario Canada

Reflections on the Ana Vidovic Master Class, January 2014, Waterloo Ontario Canada
February 24, 2014

Reflections on the Ana Vidovic Master Class, January 2014, Waterloo Ontario Canada

Reflection on the Ted Quinlan Master Class December 2013, Waterloo Ontario Canada
February 18, 2014

Reflection on the Ted Quinlan Master Class December 2013, Waterloo Ontario Canada

Ten Questions for Jazz Guitarist Ted Quinlan
December 9, 2013

Ten Questions for Jazz Guitarist Ted Quinlan

Ten Questions – Patrick O’Reilly of Tesseract – Jazz Room Friday Nov. 15, 2013
November 13, 2013

Ten Questions – Patrick O’Reilly of Tesseract – Jazz Room Friday Nov. 15, 2013

Relections On The Irina Kulikova Master Class Oct. 2013, Waterloo Ontario
November 4, 2013

Relections On The Irina Kulikova Master Class Oct. 2013, Waterloo Ontario

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