TF#8Thursday · 1 hr 15 min#8 How To Practice Bluegrass ImprovisationHayes and Eli discuss various ways to practice flatpicking improvisation.Transcript
TF#6September 10 · 1 hr 7 min#6 Bluegrass School to the OPRY feat. Grant DresnokSpecial guest Grant Dresnok talks Bluegrass School, Practice and Performance Habits, and Touring with Bronwyn.Transcript
TF#7September 3 · 1 hr 4 min#7 Rosewood or Mahogany?Hayes and Eli discuss the merits of various tonewoods, brands, and guitar building conventions in the world of flatpicking!Transcript
TF#5August 27 · 1 hr 1 min#5 - A Flatpicking DisasterHayes Griffin and Eli Gilbert discuss Hayes' recent finger injury, and investigate ways to practice and play guitar without the use of all fingers.Transcript
TF#4August 20 · 1 hr#4 - Right Hand: Open or ClosedHayes and Eli discuss various options for the right hand in flatpicking.Transcript
TFAugust 13 · 1 hr 13 minHe LOST at RockygrassHayes and Eli discuss Haye's near win at the Rockygrass Guitar Competition and dive into the world of flatpicking contests.Transcript
TF#2August 6 · 1 hr 6 minGuitar Player of the YearHayes and Eli predict the 2026 IBMA Bluegrasw Guitar Player of the Year, and discuss the benefits of. having a diverse range of musical interests.Transcript
TF#1July 31 · 1 hr 22 minPlaying Without a Capo and Tony Rice's LegacyHayes and Eli discuss playing in D without a capo, the undeniable legacy of Tony Rice, and much much more!Transcript
