Hey it’s Zach again… Wanted to tell you a story about my friend Donnie. It doesn’t seem like it relates to piano but actually… It does. Just not in the way you’d think it would… Donnie is… let’s just say… Huge. As in muscle huge. Six pack. Biceps. He looks like a friggin’ G I Joe action figure. If I didn’t know him better I’d say he was taking steroids.… continue reading
I want you to try this. It sounds weird. You’ll look like a fool. But just try it. Go outside cross your arms in front of you and run as fast as you can. I just did this before writing this post… My neighbors looked at me like I was an idiot XD Here’s the thing… no matter how fast of a runner you are, no matter how strong your… continue reading
I feel dumb. Why? It took me sooo long to notice this ridiculously obvious thing… It’s right in front of your face, but you may not have noticed it. And it leads to the “Over-Under Technique” – Probably the second most important technique to all your playing… Anyway. So I had trouble for a long time with my pinkie (as a lot of people do). It always seemed so weak.… continue reading
