https://youtu.be/fw2GDF58ktM March 27, 2026 Continuing my John Prine kick from last week - this week we added a lesson on a bunch of intros to his songs , which was then added to our John Prine Package , along with a Fly On The Wall lesson. I played some bits of a couple of his songs, which led into...

My mistake, fixed now.

Neil

https://youtu.be/y9wpmfOOHQQ March 20, 2026 John Prine was on my mind this week, and on my recent playlists at home. Re-listening to a lot of his stuff, and a request from a student, led to a lesson on his last recorded song, I Remember Everything . It is a great example of his basic approach to fin...

Continuing on the Dr. Hook theme we have added A Little Bit More to the TG Library. https://youtu.be/mVJnO9fyRMQ A Little Bit More is a song originally written and performed by American musician Bobby Gosh, but became a successful hit single when covered and released by Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show....

https://youtu.be/xW8tDKYtJtI March 13, 2026 A random improv started today's Update, followed by some discussion on time signatures and strumming techniques. The time signature thoughts cited Nights In White Satin, Lucky Man and Stormy Monday. The technique primer was on using rest strokes to hit bas...

Hi Dan,

Thanks for reminding me of some of the projects I have teased about. All of those are good suggestions but only The Weight has stayed on my list. I will move the others back on to it soon!

Neil

Hey Dean,

As you guessed, that one might be a problem but I will try to get a hold of Bob and see if there is an easy fix. Not really a big deal in the big picture but thanks again.

Neil

https://youtu.be/7BZFfq1C_zg March 6, 2026 I spent some time this week revisiting the early Loggins & Messina albums and realized I had not gotten to a couple lessons that I had planned on years ago. The remedy was to finish up Long Tail Cat and Whiskey , two of Kenny Loggins great tunes. They are l...

As previously mentioned, I had a couple Loggins & Messina tunes grab me recently. Here is Whiskey. https://youtu.be/SX0ElgHLnI8 Loggins & Messina's second album, released in 1972, is best known for their hit Your Mama Don't Dance. It also included a bunch of great tunes that guitar players love to p...

Hey Everybody, This week I took a couple spins through the Loggins & Messina catalog and remembered a couple songs that are very cool from a guitar player's point oo view. First up is Long Tail Cat. https://youtu.be/JB5s6kH7ghM The second album from Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina really put them on t...