Synopsis
Jazz musicians Peter Martin & Adam Maness give you daily tips on how to develop as a jazz player. Listen for a combo of actionable advice and occasional humor in just 10 minutes a day. From Open Studio.
Episodes
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7 Jazz Standards You Gotta Know
12/08/2019 Duration: 13minAlternative title for this episode: "7 Dusty Old Jazz Standards That You Gotta Learn Cuz Oldheads Like Us Insist on Calling It at the Session."7 Jazz Standards You Gotta KnowBenny Golson - "Stablemates"John Coltrane - "Giant Steps"Thelonious Monk - "Monk's Dream"Sonny Rollins - "St. Thomas"Herbie Hancock - "One Finger Snap"Herbie Hancock - "Canteloupe Island"Joe Henderson - "Inner Urge"BONUSLike those You'll Hear It shirts Peter shows off on the podcast? Want some YHI swag of your own? Take a visit to our store! Just go to https://teespring.com/stores/open-studioLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/pri
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Our 7 Favorite 2 Feels
09/08/2019 Duration: 20minOn today's episode, Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe on some prime 2 feel examples. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Sign up for You'll Hear It Premium to access our SpeakPipe hotline! Go to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/yhi for more info.Our 7 Favorite 2 FeelsMiles Davis - "It Could Happen to You"Oscar Peterson & Benny Green - "The More I See You"Sonny Rollins - "St. Thomas"Oscar Peterson - "Sandy's Blues" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ej9xoFYS3ScHank Mobley - "Remember"Joe Henderson - "Johnny Come Lately"Brad Mehldau - "Solar"BONUSYou can listen to all of these on this handy Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5dFhgBk6879lqHF8fgaCvv?si=LiyydUiVS4-naRi71cXZ0AAnd for the rest of this week, you can still sign up for the Charter Member Special. You'll Hear It Premium and all the benefits that come along with it for only $5. Go to http://youllhearit.com/podcast/ to sign up.Tune in TODAY at 2:00 PM CDT for a very special YHI Live! Watch Peter and Adam record some episodes live from the
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Getting Past Licks
08/08/2019 Duration: 14minToday, it's a SpeakPipe about how to effectively play licks while improvising. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Sign up for You'll Hear It Premium to access our SpeakPipe hotline! Go to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/yhi for more info.For the casino licks video (including YHI's own Peter Martin), go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwTTxLgaWNAFor the classic Tootsie Pop commercial and all the nostalgia it entails, go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IA5Cv_5-g8And for the rest of this week, you can still sign up for the Charter Member Special. You'll Hear It Premium and all the benefits that come along with it for only $5. Go to http://youllhearit.com/podcast/ to sign up.Tune in tomorrow at 2:00 PM CDT for a very special YHI Live! Watch Peter and Adam record some episodes live from the PodCave while they take user questions in between episodes. Plus, we just might have some giveaways to offer during the livestream. Check out our YouTube channel, and don't forget to subscribe while you're there!Li
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What Are You Thinking?
07/08/2019 Duration: 15minOn this episode, Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe on what their thinking process is while performing. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Sign up for You'll Hear It Premium to access our SpeakPipe hotline! Go to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/yhi for more info.And for the rest of this week, you can still sign up for the Charter Member Special. You'll Hear It Premium and all the benefits that come along with it for only $5. Go to http://youllhearit.com/podcast/ to sign up.Tune in this Friday at 2:00 PM CDT for a very special YHI Live! Watch Peter and Adam record some episodes live from the PodCave while they take user questions in between episodes. Plus, we just might have some giveaways to offer during the livestream. Check out our YouTube channel, and don't forget to subscribe while you're there!Like those You'll Hear It shirts Peter shows off on the podcast? Want some YHI swag of your own? Take a visit to our store! Just go to https://teespring.com/stores/open-studioLet us know what you think by leaving a&
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Top 4 Non-Piano Records You Can Practice To
06/08/2019 Duration: 12minToday, Peter and Adam answer the first ever Premium SpeakPipe on 4 records pianists can comp to. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Sign up for You'll Hear It Premium to access our SpeakPipe hotline! Go to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/yhi for more info.Top 4 Non-Piano Records You Can Practice ToSonny Rollins - A Night at the Village VanguardBranford Marsalis - Trio JeepyMiles Davis - Live at the Plugged Nickel, Sorcerer, & Bags' GrooveKurt Rosenwinkel - The Next StepAnd for the rest of this week, you can still sign up for the Charter Member Special. You'll Hear It Premium and all the benefits that come along with it for only $5. Go to http://youllhearit.com/podcast/ to sign up.Tune in this Friday at 2:00 PM CDT for a very special YHI Live! Watch Peter and Adam record some episodes live from the PodCave while they take user questions in between episodes. Plus, we just might have some giveaways to offer during the livestream. Check out our YouTube channel, and don't forget to subscribe while you're there
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7-Step Syllabus to Becoming a Functional Jazz Musician
05/08/2019 Duration: 18minToday, Peter and Adam answer a listener's request for a step-by-step guide on going from beginner jazz musician to a legitimate jazz player.7-Step Syllabus to Becoming a Functional Jazz MusicianListenSwing (foundation)Blues (foundation)Roles of the instrumentsRepertoireSocializeGig, play, gig, playLike those You'll Hear It shirts Peter shows off on the podcast? Want some YHI swag of your own? Take a visit to our store! Just go to https://teespring.com/stores/open-studioLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Arranging for Solo Piano
02/08/2019 Duration: 10minOn today's episode, Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe on what to do when arranging for piano. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Sign up for You'll Hear It Premium to access our SpeakPipe hotline! Go to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/yhi for more info.Like those You'll Hear It shirts Peter shows off on the podcast? Want some YHI swag of your own? Take a visit to our store! Just go to https://teespring.com/stores/open-studioLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Creativity and Substance Abuse
01/08/2019 Duration: 15minThings get heavy on this episode, as Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe about the perceived abundance of drug use in jazz culture. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Sign up for You'll Hear It Premium to access our SpeakPipe hotline! Go to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/yhi for more info.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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17 Tunes You Gotta Know
31/07/2019 Duration: 24minOn this episode, Peter and Adam list off 17 tunes that you need to know to be prepared for any jam session.17 Tunes You Gotta KnowAutumn LeavesSolarA Night in TunisiaAll of MeBody and SoulOn Green Dolphin StreetSoftly, as in a Morning SunriseAll the Things You AreSo WhatStella by StarlightImpressionsStraight, No ChaserSummertimeCherokeeSweet Georgia BrownGiant Steps'Round MidnightBONUSLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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7 Favorite Piano-y Runs
31/07/2019 Duration: 20minIn this episode, Peter and Adam go through their favorite runs to play on the piano.Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel.Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Rootless Voicings vs. Rooted Voicings
30/07/2019 Duration: 17minToday, Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe on when to play rooted voicings and when to avoid them. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Just go to https://youllhearit.com/podcast-contact/Have you been to the new Open Studio website yet? It's the same great taste with a whole new look! It's got all of the great courses from the old site, plus some new ones like Jazz Piano Jump-Start that are exclusive to the new platform. Plus, we've got a more user-friendly interface, faster load speeds, and new course resources - like quizzes over the lesson material. Visit https://www.openstudiojazz.com/ to learn more!Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.i
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How to NOT Be Perfect
29/07/2019 Duration: 15minToday, Peter and Adam answer a listener's SpeakPipe on overcoming the anxiety of not being a perfect musician. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Just go to https://youllhearit.com/podcast-contact/And be sure to flip through some of the suggested reading material mentioned in this episode for even more advice:Kenny Werner - Effortless MasteryBrené Brown - Daring GreatlyJames Clear - Atomic HabitsTimothy Gallwey - The Inner Game of TennisHave you been to the new Open Studio website yet? It's the same great taste with a whole new look! It's got all of the great courses from the old site, plus some new ones like Jazz Piano Jump-Start that are exclusive to the new platform. Plus, we've got a more user-friendly interface, faster load speeds, and new course resources - like quizzes over the lesson material. Visit https://www.openstudiojazz.com/ to learn more!Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode
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7 Things NOT to Do for a GREAT Sound
26/07/2019 Duration: 19minOn this edition of You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam take some inspiration from Christian McBride (who you can check out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpUyTXs65wM) and list 7 mistakes to avoid in order to sound great.Are you an entry-level beginner pianist looking to get your first taste on how to play jazz? Check out Open Studio's newest course: Jazz Piano Jump-Start! This is a course designed for novice piano players with no experience playing jazz, and offers introductory lessons on the basic elements of this music. Learn more at https://www.openstudiojazz.com/jazz-piano-jumpstart7 Things NOT to Do for a GREAT Sound:DON'T listenUse a ton of sustainGet real excited/tightDon't use voicingMove your wrists/elbows/shouldersPlay/practice at the same dynamic levelComp for yourself without dynamicsULTIMATE TIPHave you been to the new Open Studio website yet? It's the same great taste with a whole new look! It's got all of the great courses from the old site, plus some new ones like Jazz Piano Jump-Start that
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Phrasing While Comping
25/07/2019 Duration: 18minOn today's episode, Peter and Adam answer a particularly spacey SpeakPipe on how to build phrases while you comp. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Just go to https://youllhearit.com/podcast-contact/Have you been to the new Open Studio website yet? It's the same great taste with a whole new look! It's got all of the great courses from the old site, plus some new ones like Jazz Piano Jump-Start that are exclusive to the new platform. Plus, we've got a more user-friendly interface, faster load speeds, and new course resources - like quizzes over the lesson material. Visit https://www.openstudiojazz.com/ to learn more!Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenst
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7 Reasons NOT to Start Your Own Band (And 1 Reason You Should)
24/07/2019 Duration: 14minIt's the world premiere of You'll Hear It Totally Arbitrary Season 4! Peter and Adam start off the new season with a list of reasons why you wouldn't want to start your own band.7 Reasons NOT to Start Your Own Band$$$$ - you can make more playing with othersLogistics - you'll deal with more than just musicHiring and firingTime (you'll need lots of it)Decision fatigueIt's your name, it's your reputationLove of music (you can't play a variety)BONUS TIPHave you been to the new Open Studio website yet? It's the same great taste with a whole new look! It's got all of the great courses from the old site, plus some new ones like Jazz Piano Jump-Start that are exclusive to the new platform. Plus, we've got a more user-friendly interface, faster load speeds, and new course resources - like quizzes over the lesson material. Visit https://www.openstudiojazz.com/ to learn more!Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this
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Best of: Ultimate Tips
23/07/2019 Duration: 10minOn this episode, it's an assortment of the best Ultimate Tips from season 3. Tune in tomorrow for the premiere of You'll Hear It season 4!Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Best of: Lists of Seven
22/07/2019 Duration: 20minAs season 3 winds down to a close, we look back on some of our favorite lists of seven from this season.7 Best Lists of Seven:7 Secret Ways to Practice Scales7 Practice Strategies You Can Implement Today7 Albums Adam Never Knew7 Hacks to Swing Harder7 Crucial Details for Navigating Chord Changes7 Favorite Scat Singers7 Tracks That Give Us ChillsLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How to Practice Performance
19/07/2019 Duration: 18minIt's another trans-Atlantic episode as Peter's still in Italy, but that doesn't stop him and Adam from answering a SpeakPipe on practicing performing in front of an audience. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Just go to https://youllhearit.com/podcast-contact/.To check out all the Open Studio courses mentioned in this episode, take a visit to https://www.openstudiojazz.com/piano.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Working Out Your Left Hand
18/07/2019 Duration: 13minOn today's episode, Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe on how to build strength in your left hand for pianists. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Just go to https://youllhearit.com/podcast-contact/.And for more tips on building strength and independence in the hands, check out the new course from Open Studio: Jazz Piano Jump-Start! https://www.openstudiojazz.com/jazz-piano-jumpstartLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Should You Learn Classical Music?
17/07/2019 Duration: 13minIt's another classic edition of jazz advice as Peter and Adam discuss the merits of learning classical music for jazz musicians.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.