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Tuesday May 02, 2017
Tuesday May 02, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 016
Scott Tichenor Interview - Scott Tichenor is one of the unsung heroes of the internet. His website MandolinCafe.com has influenced and brought together untold thousands of mandolin enthusiasts. Enjoy this conversation with Scott, the man behind the curtain if you will, about the origins and operation of this important website. Have fun and please rate and review the show on iTunes.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: http://www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-16-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 015
Choosing a Guide - Whether you are crossing the Great Plains in a covered wagon, or learning to play an instrument, it is a great benefit to choose a guide who has made the journey before you. A good teacher-student match helps to avoid mishaps and wasted time. The ideas in this episode will help you choose your guide. Have fun and please rate and review the show on iTunes.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: http://www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-15-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 014
Jack of All Trades - In this episode I debate whether you should play just one bluegrass instrument or dabble in many. What are the pros and cons? Have fun and please rate and review the show on iTunes.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: http://www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-14-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Tuesday Apr 11, 2017
Tuesday Apr 11, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 013
Field Guide to Bluegrass Jammers - In this episode I describe the 12 types of folks you will encounter at bluegrass jam sessions. Which one are you?
The show notes for this episode are listed here: http://www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-13-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Wednesday Apr 05, 2017
Wednesday Apr 05, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 012
See The Elephant - In this episode I describe a few of my early bluegrass festival experiences, how it felt to be a complete idiot, and how I "saw the elephant". I hope you will learn that bluegrass doesn't happen on the internet. Enjoy!
If you like this podcast please rate it on iTunes, write a review and share it with your friends.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-12-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Tuesday Mar 28, 2017
Tuesday Mar 28, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 011
David Ellis Interview - In this episode I talk with the multi-talented musician and teacher, David Ellis. He has played bluegrass since the age of 14 and has taught countless others how to play. Enjoy!
If you like this podcast please rate it on iTunes, write a review and share it with your friends.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-11-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Wednesday Mar 22, 2017
Wednesday Mar 22, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 010
Practice Versus Playing - In this episode I discuss how we learn, the difference between practice and playing, and why some people advance and others lag behind. What would you think if your teacher said "I can't teach you how to play!" What would you think? Enjoy!
If you like this podcast please rate it on iTunes, write a review and share it with your friends.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-10-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Wednesday Mar 15, 2017
Wednesday Mar 15, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 009
A Partner In Crime - In this episode I talk about how important it is to latch on to a "partner in crime." You need somebody to knock around with, talk bluegrass with, pick with, and go to shows and festivals! Enjoy!
If you like this podcast please rate it on iTunes, write a review and share it with your friends.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-9-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Wednesday Mar 08, 2017
Wednesday Mar 08, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 008
Documenting Your Progress - In this episode I discuss the value of documenting your progress. It is one of the best ways to see that you have in fact been making real progress. Enjoy!
If you like this podcast please rate it on iTunes, write a review and share it with your friends.
The show notes for this episode are listed here: www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-8-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.
Wednesday Mar 01, 2017
Wednesday Mar 01, 2017
GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 007
Supercharge Your Playing With "The Chip" - In this episode I describe my new invention "The Chip". It takes all the work out of learning to play an instrument. I also discuss how old-timey player pianos and other new-fangled gizmos relate to the learning process. It's a fun mind excursion. Come along!
If you like this podcast please subscribe, rate and review and share it with your friends.
The show notes for this episode are here: www.bradleylaird.com/podcast/episode-7-show-notes.html
GrassTalkRadio is a show for people who are learning to play bluegrass.