Tony’s first rule here is so close to what I always say is the point of the Autistic Mandolinist – getting past the identity-challenging fear that learning something new and doing things you aren’t yet good at can cause. So forget the end result, strap in, or...
Here is Wayne Benson on David Benedict’s channel, giving all kinds of little gems of advice on approaching, improving, and enjoying playing. The context is mandolin, but so much of what he talks about can apply across...
This last year, the span from my 44th birthday to my 45th birthday, has been one of the richest, most fulfilling, most joy-filled years that I’ve had. That is true musically, in my personal friendships, in my collaborations, absolutely not in my work life 🤢😣),...