Premier Guitar Lessons
I’m extremely grateful to have the opportunity to work with publishing outlets such as Premier Guitar Magazine. I’ve published a handful of articles with them over the years, free to the public (listed below):
Fretboard Workshop: A Fingerstyle Manifesto
Don’t be intimidated by ditching that flatpick. Here are some quick-and-easy ways to get your fingerstyle chops up to speed.
https://www.premierguitar.com/lessons/fretboard-workshop-a-fingerstyle-manifesto
Jerry Reed’s Red-Hot Picking
An in-depth look at the techniques used by one of the most influential fingerstyle guitarists of all time.
https://www.premierguitar.com/lessons/jerry-reeds-red-hot-picking
How to Handle Harmonics
It’s easier than you might think to create mysterious, ethereal notes that seem to float through the air.
https://www.premierguitar.com/gear/reviews/how-to-handle-harmonics
How Did Lenny Breau Do That?
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of how one of the most wildly inventive guitarists of his generation combined taste, technique, and an overwhelming sense of melody into a jaw-dropping package.
https://www.premierguitar.com/lessons/how-did-lenny-breau-do-that
Scott Joplin’s Sweet Syncopations
Investigating the style of one of ragtime’s biggest names will undoubtedly improve your fingerstyle technique.
https://www.premierguitar.com/lessons/scott-joplins-sweet-syncopations
Jim Croce’s Fingerstyle Tricks
Learn to craft workable arrangements on the fly with these simple patterns.
https://www.premierguitar.com/lessons/acoustic-lessons/jim-croces-fingerstyle-guitar