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2025

Inside the Super MAGFest Jam Clinicoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2025
New MusicRadar column on Music For Airportsoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2025
Subterranean Homesick Bluesoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2025
I want to write a book about the Grateful Deadoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2025
MusicRadar column on one of Bob Dylan’s greatest hitsoriginal ↗
7 Jan 2025

2024

Things I wrote in 2024original ↗
31 Dec 2024
My year in pop aural skills teachingoriginal ↗
30 Dec 2024
My year in pop music theory teachingoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2024
In defense of “Wonderful Christmastime”original ↗
17 Dec 2024
Jason Yust on the racist history of tonalityoriginal ↗
13 Dec 2024
Stormy Mondayoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2024
A general theory of pop smashesoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2024
Uncle John’s Bandoriginal ↗
27 Nov 2024
Don’t Know Whyoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2024
ii-V-Ioriginal ↗
16 Nov 2024
The melodic-harmonic divorce in poporiginal ↗
14 Nov 2024
Adding vocal harmony to a Tears for Fears songoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2024
Identifying chromatic embellishmentsoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2024
Cumberland Bluesoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2024
Identifying suspensionsoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2024
Dark Star part twooriginal ↗
28 Oct 2024
Dark Star part oneoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2024
Modern Band Music Theoryoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2024
He’s Goneoriginal ↗
15 Oct 2024
We Were Pretendingoriginal ↗
13 Oct 2024
Black Peteroriginal ↗
9 Oct 2024
Anyway, here’s Wonderwalloriginal ↗
7 Oct 2024
MusicRadar column on “Lilac Wine” by Jeff Buckleyoriginal ↗
25 Sept 2024
The Grateful Dead as improv comedyoriginal ↗
23 Sept 2024
A nice Jerry line from the Cornell Scarlet>Fireoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2024
Scarlet>Fire 5/8/77original ↗
14 Sept 2024
Playing in the Bandoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2024
I wrote a song to help my students with key signaturesoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2024
Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloooriginal ↗
6 Sept 2024
I built a track out of Grateful Dead jammingoriginal ↗
1 Sept 2024
Big Riveroriginal ↗
30 Aug 2024
The 32-bar AABA song formoriginal ↗
27 Aug 2024
Phil Lesh gets funkyoriginal ↗
25 Aug 2024
Jerry Garcia’s Slipknot! solooriginal ↗
23 Aug 2024
The Mind Left Body Jamoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2024
Inside the Beautiful Jamoriginal ↗
14 Aug 2024
Touch of Greyoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2024
The harmonica as a metaphor for pop music theoryoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2024
C-flat and B-sharporiginal ↗
6 Aug 2024
MusicRadar column on three songs from Brat by Charli XCXoriginal ↗
31 Jul 2024
Maceo Parker’s blue notes in a James Brown classicoriginal ↗
30 Jul 2024
F-sharp vs G-flat in just intonationoriginal ↗
27 Jul 2024
What does Jerry Garcia play on “Eyes of the World” and why does it sound so cooloriginal ↗
22 Jul 2024
New book chapter with Toni Blackmanoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2024
High Timeoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2024
Hobo Bluesoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2024

2015

Jay-Z and Alan Lomaxoriginal ↗
7 Feb 2015
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