Root Note Studio Nashville

02/03/2024

This motivation should be embodied far and wide!

Interestingly, it conjures two recent gestural/ nonverbal interactions I've had with young toddlers in the last month.

They approach and gesture towards me with their index finger pointed. Watching.... waiting. In both instances, I respond with a smile and offering a finger back, and sure enough... we share a unique E.T. moment 👉👈 We both step away with new understandings.

Aspire, my friends 👽

Happy practicing

06/02/2022

We’re so excited for to come to the June 6th at 7pm! We’ll have a table and will be selling shirts and will have info on our non-profit ! There will be a post-screening discussion via Zoom with director Bobbi Jo Hart and F***y band members June Millington, Jean Millington, Patti Quatro and Alice de Buhr, moderated by public historian and musician Tiffany Minton! .valentine

https://www.belcourt.org/films/fanny-the-right-to-rock/

02/02/2022

https://sheshreds.com/7-guitarists-that-prove-black-women-were-pioneers-in-music-history/

Get to know the names and stories that are often left out of history books, but who pioneered the path for music as we know it today.

06/25/2021

A few years ago, Ellen (y’all know Ellen – they are frequently found in their natural habitat at the F***y’s front desk, or seen shredding guitar regularly with country star Cam) whipped out ... Read more

05/14/2021

https://jazzguitartoday.com/2021/05/urgent-plea-from-john-mclaughlin/

Guitar icon releases exclusive video to raise awareness and funds for COVID relief in India, asking all to donate to Project Hope today. John McLaughlin has made no secret of the musical and spiritual debt that he owes to the people and nation of India. Whether explicit (the unprecedented east/west....

01/19/2021

For those interested in learning about the care and maintenance of their instrument during this turbulent time, (I’m talking about humidity and temperature of course!), here is another great clinic being offered by our dear friends at Anthony Wellington/Bassology!

I highly recommend this and any of Anthony’s clinics to all students!

01/06/2021

Another great way to start off 2021...

I highly recommend this ear training workshop to all students!!

The Best Ears Are Fast Ears Having good ears isn’t just about recognition— it’s about retrieval time and reaction time. If you’re on the gig or trying to get the music that’s in your head to come out of your instrument, “uhhhh, that’s aaaaaa G minor I think, probably or… no… wait.....

01/06/2021

So many great workshops coming into 2021!!

Home page of Guitar Cloud Symposium, an event from Worldwide. Educational guitar symposium with respected leaders of the guitar world.

12/11/2020

One of my favorites...