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Remembering Mick Goodrick (1945–2022)
Guitarists

Remembering Mick Goodrick (1945–2022)

A former student and distinguished PG alumnus recalls the Zen-like nature of this revered teacher to the stars of modern jazz guitar.

Jeff Daniels on Songcraft
Artists

Jeff Daniels on Songcraft

“You’re not writing until you’re rewriting.”

Jeff Daniels’ 6-String Secrets of the Screen
Artists

Jeff Daniels’ 6-String Secrets of the Screen

Is that really an F#m7, or are they just faking it?

Jeff Daniels: "I Steal Left and Right From People"
Artists

Jeff Daniels: "I Steal Left and Right From People"

Actor and talented acoustic picker Jeff Daniels talks about his influences: Arlo Gurthie, Steve Goodman, Doc Watson, Son House, and more.

Mentorship and Apprenticeship
Artists

Mentorship and Apprenticeship

Regardless of style, It’s a long, winding road to guitar mastery. Julian Lage describes his journey and who has helped him along the way.

Fate or Hard Work … and Maybe a Little Luck?
Artists

Fate or Hard Work … and Maybe a Little Luck?

How virtuoso Julian Lage went from transcribing jazz maestro Jim Hall’s solos as a youth to playing alongside the late legend in adulthood.

The 12 Commandments of Julian Lage
Artists

The 12 Commandments of Julian Lage

The jazz phenom elaborates on his most prized playing epiphanies.

Sturgill Simpson's Secret Weapon
Artists

Sturgill Simpson's Secret Weapon

Mandolin virtuoso Sierra Hull explains what she’s learned from Bela Fleck, Sturgill Simpson, Allison Krause, and others.