5 Jazz Piano Practice Habits That Changed Everything

Download: MP3 Audio41 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tired of practicing for hours and still not sounding like the jazz pianist you want to be? In this episode, I’m breaking down the 5 practice habits that completely transformed my playing — and can do the same for you. These aren’t surface-level tips. These are the real […]
How To Stop Overthinking Jazz Standards

Download: MP3 Audio26 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Do you freeze up when it’s time to play over a tune — even if you “know” the chords? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’ll show you how to simplify your mental approach so you can stop second-guessing every note and start sounding more confident, fluid, and […]
Medium Swing Improv Practice Session (Play-Along)

Download: MP3 Audio66 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Want to sound more authentic when you improvise over a medium swing tune? In this guided play-along session, I’ll help you develop your phrasing, feel, and confidence over a real jazz standard — with simple, effective exercises you can follow in real time. You’ll learn: ✅ How to […]
Jazz Chords That Always Sound Professional

Download: MP3 Audio35 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Ever wonder why some voicings sound clean, modern, and pro — while others just fall flat? In this episode, I’ll break down the exact chord voicing principles pros use to sound polished in any context — whether you’re comping, playing solo, or arranging standards. You’ll learn: ✅ The […]
3 Left Hand Tricks That Instantly Sound Jazzy

Download: MP3 Audio42 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In this episode, Brenden reveals 3 powerful left hand techniques that instantly transform your sound — whether you’re comping in a group or creating solo piano arrangements. These tools are simple to apply but rich in musical payoff — especially if you’ve been stuck using the same voicings […]
Escape This Common Improv Trap

Download: MP3 Audio29 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Feel like your solos sound more like scale exercises than real music? In this episode, I’ll show you exactly how to break out of the “scales-only” improvisation trap and start using real jazz language to create expressive, melodic solos. We’ll dive into the three essential tools jazz players […]
Let’s Play The Blues Together

Download: MP3 Audio56 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Want to sound more authentic when you comp a slow blues? In this play-along episode, I’ll guide you through essential comping rhythms, voicings, and timing strategies that will help you develop groove, space, and feel over a slow 12-bar blues in the key of F. You can follow […]
Still Sound Like a Beginner?

Download: MP3 Audio24 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Still sound like a beginner — even after months or years of practice? You’re not alone. In this episode, I break down the real reasons your playing might not sound like jazz yet, and what to do about it. Whether you’re struggling with phrasing, feel, or just making […]
NEW Framework for Jazz Piano School

Download: MP3 Audio44 MB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I need to make some changes to Jazz Piano School. Here’s the why and the what! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO ON THE PROFICIENT JAZZ PIANIST COURSE If you have questions or suggestions for a podcast lesson you would like us to do, please leave them in the […]
Cocktail Jazz Piano Ballads: The Only Secret You Need

There is one secret taken directly from my new “Proficient Jazz Pianist” course on cocktail style ballads that you need to know. And I’m going to explain it and tell you what it is in this podcast lesson.
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