Bluegrass Jam Along

This week we're jamming along to Billy in the Lowground and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune.  It's four times through in the key of C at 85 bpm. backing track starts at 00:24 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a chord chart...

This week we're jamming along to Billy in the Lowground and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep swapping.  It's four times through in the key of C at 85 bpm. backing track starts at 00:55 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Billy in the Lowground. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole thing. Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done a...

My guest on the podcast today is Marcel Ardans, who most of you will know through his site and YouTube channel Lessons With Marcel (if you don't know those, check out the links below!) We chat about learning to play, how both of us came to love bluegrass despite not being raised with it and how all musicians are on the same journey (and all fall flat on our faces sometimes!). It was a lot of...

This week we're jamming along to Turkey in the Straw and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on backup.  It's four times through in the key of G at 75 bpm. backing track starts at 00:28 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a chord char...

This week we're jamming along to Turkey in the Straw and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune.  It's four times through in the key of G at 75 bpm. backing track starts at 00:34 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a chord chart (o...

This week we're jamming along to Turkey in the Straw and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep swapping.  It's four times through in the key of G at 75 bpm. backing track starts at 00:42 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Turkey in the Straw. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole thing. Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done and...

This week we've got something new on the podcast - an interview. This is the first of many and my guest today is Jake Eddy. Jake's the guitarist with The Becky Buller Band and also has a great new record of fiddle tunes, featuring top pickers including Kenny Smith and Bryan Sutton. We chat about Jake's intro to bluegrass, his experiences teaching, why you should practice with a metr...

This week we're jamming along to Angeline the Baker and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on backup.  It's four times through in the key of D at 85 bpm. backing track starts at 00:33 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a chord chart...

This week we're jamming along to Angeline the Baker and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune.  It's four times through in the key of D at 85 bpm. backing track starts at 00:31 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a chord chart (or...

This week we're jamming along to Angeline the Baker and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep swapping.  It's four times through in the key of D at 85 bpm. backing track starts at 00:35 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done. If you want a c...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Angeline the Baker. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole thing. Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done and j...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Gold Rush and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. In this episode I play the tune so you can work on backup. It's four times through in the key of A at 85 bpm. I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 00:28 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Gold Rush and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. In this episode I play backup so you can work on the tune. It's four times through in the key of A at 85 bpm. I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 00:29 Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Gold Rush and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This episode is the 'jam along' track, where I play backup and you play lead, then we swap over and repeat another three times.  We're in the key of A at 85 bpm and I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 1:...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Gold Rush. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole thing. Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done and jam along!...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Red Haired Boy and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. In this episode I play the tune so you can work on backup. It's four times through in the key of A at 85 bpm. I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 00:30 Don't forget to check out the other two episodes wh...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Red Haired Boy and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. In this episode I play backup so you can work on the tune. It's four times through in the key of A at 85 bpm. I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 00:31 Don't forget to check out the other two episodes wh...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Red Haired Boy and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This episode is the 'jam along' track, where I play backup and you play lead, then we swap over and repeat another three times.  We're in the key of A at 85 bpm and I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Red Haired Boy. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole thing. Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done and jam a...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune St Anne's Reel and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. In this episode I play the tune so you can work on backup. It's four times through in the key of D at 85 bpm. I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 00:32 Don't forget to check out the other two episod...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune St Anne's Reel and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. In this episode I play backup so you can work on the tune. It's four times through in the key of D at 85 bpm. I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track starts at 00:31 Don't forget to check out the other two episod...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune St Anne's Reel and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This episode is the 'jam along' track, where I play backup and you play lead, then we swap over and repeat another three times.  We're in the key of D at 85 bpm and I'm playing it on guitar with a capo at the second fret. backing track st...

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune St Anne's Reel. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole thing. Don't forget to check out the other three episodes when you're done and...