Totally. The reason *I* learn this stuff isn't so that I can play exactly like Tony. It's more that I want to add tools to my own toolbox so that I can become a better, more...

That will be terrific, Chris. Thank you!. The bad news is, now I have to get to work on the A part!

Hey Denny, this is the complete intro, which is the same as how Tony plays the solos on the A parts. I wasn't planning on teaching the B part (which Tony only plays once during the...

Hi Kip - thanks for letting us know. My mistake.  It should be all fixed now.  Also, your totally right - use your ear and eyes whenever you can - you will actually wire your brain...

My attempt at playing this tune.. the last verse is very challenging.

Hi Chris, are you planning on following up with another lesson on the second part of the "Last Thing on My Mind" intro (which you play at the end of the "How Tony Did It: lesson)...

BTW - as an offical member of the TAB police I would like to point out that the TAB presently displayed is for "The Likes Of Me" and not "The Last Thing On My MInd"... this is what...

This is alot like learning a new language. I worked hard on pick direction theory when first starting this style of playing. At first really needing to think about what I was or...

Tony is, and will always be, the man we all say "Yes Sir" to!

Fantastic Rodney! Glad you got something out of it!

if you knew what goes through my mind everytime I watch a lesson for the first time ... it's incredible lol ... so I've been playing this intro and break for about 2 weeks by just...

Great lesson thanks

if you knew what goes through my mind everytime I watch a lesson for the first time ... it's incredible lol ... so I've been playing this intro and break for about 2 weeks by just...

We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Corey: In this lesson I have slowed down the...

I should stick to 1-4-5 for awhile. But it is beautiful. And you explained it in a way I understood. Thank you.

Hello All! This week we’re going to take a detailed look at Tony Rice’s intro to “Last Thing On My Mind” from his iconic Church Street Blues record. As is the case with all of...

We're re-issuing one of Duke's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Duke: In this series of lessons we are going to take a...

We're re-issuing one of Jerry's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Jerry: Here's the breakdown for the second chorus of Blue Midnight. The...

Now .... I begin to know what it means to be "locked in Rhythm " ... people used to tell that and I didn t know what it meant !! a lot of practice to do !! Thank s a lot Dennis !!

I'm absolutely thrilled to hear that! Thank you, Duke! 

I'm floored! Thanks Duke!! I will do my best. 

Thank you, Duke! That is inspiring to hear.  

Wow, you go back to almost the beginning with me! Hope your'e enjoying the lessons. 

Very cool interpretation of this Bruce. Love your tone and vibrato here! The vibrato and an appropriate Gyspy sound to it. Nice solo ideas too!

Wow Bruce, That sounds great, very powerful! Keep up the good work! Duke

I have the same issue Bruce. Unlearning in harder than learning apparently! You sound good playing this Bruce. 

Yes, the 2/5 blow.

Your demonstration of the turnaround for the first chorus starts at 4:10. Thanks, Bill

Hi Bill,  Which turnaround? Give me a time code.

Very nice job. Sounds great!