This is such a great lesson. Melvin doesn’t use these words particularly, but in the way I think about things, this is really about incorporating new musical grammar. And his methods of studying them feels very similar to how I study (and learn) a new...
It’s always a song. It’s always when I hear something that connects somehow to another song we share. Or a memory. Or a moment. It’s always a song that makes me weep. When I rush to tell him. To make him hear. To extend just a little the borders of our shared...
YouTuber Alex Graf has some advice for musicians in this all-digital age. And it’s good stuff. And while you’re there (make sure you like and subscribe to his...
