GrassTalkRadio.com - Episode 116 Motivations for Music   There are many reasons for picking up an instrument and trying to get some musical sounds out of it. In this episode, I present my theory that music is not about the sounds you make. That's just a .

GrassTalkRadio.com Bonus Episode 06   Insert Coin, Press Play - In this short bonus episode I am asking for your assistance. I have created a Patreon page which makes it easy for you to help keep the wheels greased here at GrassTalkRadio headquarters.  .

GrassTalkRadio.com - Episode 115 The Need For Speed   This past weekend I played a Kentucky Derby Party gig on bass with The Pluck Tones. That, and that screwy contested result, got me thinking about speed and the need for speed.   Then, out of the blue,.

GrassTalkRadio.com - Episode 114 Tie Up Loose Ends   In this episode I talk for a bit about my leap of faith in you and then I get on with a list of ten things you can do to tie up some loose ends.   There are always things awaiting your attention and pe.

GrassTalkRadio.com - Episode 103 Build Something - Plenty of people in the bluegrass realm eventually try their hand at making an instrument. In this episode I discuss my own history of home-made instruments and offer up some tips and encouragement in th.

GrassTalkRadio.com Bonus Episode 04 Human Compressors - In this short bonus episode I talk a bit more about audio compressors and make an analogy regarding human behavior. If you enjoy the show you can support what I am doing by visiting my online store .

GrassTalkRadio.com - Episode 102 Audio Jargon - There are a lot of terms that get thrown about when describing audio. The terms have pretty specific meanings. Are you using the word echo when you really mean reverb? Have you heard the term "compression"?.

GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 101 Keith Billik of the Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast - This episode is a conversation with a fellow podcaster. We talk about why we do this nutty thing called podcasting, how we got started, and plans for the future. The banjo i.

GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 100 Buddy Ashmore Interview - The friendships you make in bluegrass are often more important than the music you make. I met Buddy within a few months of starting to play bluegrass and we have knocked around the bluegrass scene .

GrassTalkRadio.com Episode 099 Counting Off - If it doesn't bother you that the first 15 seconds of every song your group plays sounds like dog squeeze, don't listen to this episode. However, if you do care, consider the importance of the art of "countin.