Andy Wood Interview

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Whiskey Before Hornpipe

 

Little Rock Getaway

 

Musical Intuition Before The Internet

 

8th of January - tk1

 

8th of January - tk2

 

8th of January Fiddle

 

Grassy Mando - tk1

 

Grassy Mando - tk2

 

Red Haired Boy - tk1

 

Scale Improv - tk1

 

Partial Picking Speed

 

Scale Improv - tk2

 

Musical ESP, Playing With Brian Arrowood

 

Boil Them Cabbage Down

 

Big Mon

 

Brilliancy

 

Liberty

 

Fisher's Hornpipe - tk2

 

Whiskey Before Breakfast

 

Wheel Hoss

 

Developing Arrangements For The Standards

 

Wheel Hoss Strummy

 

Wheel Hoss Notey

 

Wheel Hoss Embellish

 

Jerusalem Ridge Monroe

 

Jerusalem Ridge Baker

 

Roll Banjoesque

 

Pick Grip

 

Truth And Lie

 

Truth And Lie Slow

 

Arpeggio Improv

 

Arpeggios Major Variations - tk1

 

Arpeggio Inversions Slow

 

Arpeggio Inversions

 

Guitar-Style Sixes

 

Melodic Slides

 

Melodic Slide Short

 

Truth And Lie Shapes

 

The Live Set Up

 

Arpeggios Major Variations - tk2

 

Alternate Picking For Bluegrass

 

Red Haired Boy - tk2

 

Two-String Pedal

 

Two-String Pedal Fast

 

Roll Three-String - tk1

 

Pale Rider Sixes Demo

 

Pale Rider Sixes

 

Pale Rider Sixes Finish

 

Trischka Stutter

 

Winfield And Weiser Festivals

 

Bluegrass Competitions

 

Warmup And Session Playing

 

Rhythm Strum

 

Rhythm Notey

 

Rhythm Single Note - tk1

 

Two-String Pedal Slides

 

Scale Improv - tk3

 

Choosing The Right Pick

 

Plucking One Or Both Strings On Mandolin

 

Scale Improv - tk4

 

Scale Improv - tk5

 

Roll Improv

 

Finding Tricky Patterns Through Improvisation

 

Roll Three-String Progression - tk1

 

Roll Three-String - tk2

 

Roll Three-String Demo

 

Roll Three-String - tk3

 

Roll Three-String Fast

 

Roll Three-String Progression - tk2

 

Rhythm Single Note - tk2

 

Rhythm Single Note Fast

 

Rhythm Improv

 

Crosspicking History And Musical Intuition

 

Arrowhead Pass

 

Arrowhead Pass Rolls

 

Jerusalem Ridge

 

Over the Rainbow

 

Andy's Boogie

 

Andy's Rootsy Fusion

 

Chicken Bends - tk1

 

Chicken Blues

 

Ballad of Ricky and Cal Pentatonic

 

Ballad of Ricky and Cal

 

Swing Turnaround Double 2WPS

 

Swing Turnaround to Blues

 

Arpeggio Diminished Swing

 

Country Guitar Styles

 

Swing Turnaround

 

Arpeggio Augmented

 

Swing Augmented to Dominant

 

Arpeggio Min7b5

 

Chicken Shred

 

Blues Triplets Finish

 

Blues Triplets

 

Blues Triplets Asc Desc

 

Modern Swing

 

Swing Comping

 

Country Rock Drop D

 

Hybrid Picking And Brent Mason

 

Country Scales

 

Truth And Lie

 

Truth And Lie Demo

 

Truth And Lie Picked

 

Truth And Lie Picked Acoustic

 

Tumeni Notes

 

Tumeni Notes Fours

 

Arpeggio Maj

 

Roll DGB

 

Roll GBE

 

Alternate Crossings

 

Roll Scruggs

 

Roll O'Connor

 

Dixie Breakdown

 

Pick It Apart Arpeggios

 

Pick It Apart

 

Pick It Apart Fours

 

Arpeggio Diminished Fours Top Strings

 

Swing 11th - tk1

 

Brent's Swing

 

String Skip Blues

 

Arpeggio Dom11 Fours

 

Arpeggio Dom11 Fours Hybrid

 

Pick It Apart Arpeggios Hybrid

 

Ballad of Ricky and Cal Rolls

 

Ballad of Ricky and Cal Arpeggios

 

Ballad of Ricky and Cal Double Stops

 

Ballad of Walker and Texas Ranger Pt. 1

 

Ballad of Walker and Texas Ranger Pt. 2

 

Wrist, Elbow, Hand Positioning

 

Scalar Shred Acoustic

 

Roll ADG

 

Arpeggio Maj7 Maj6 Pulloffs

 

Arpeggio Maj7

 

Arpeggio Maj7 Maj6

 

Arpeggio Maj7 Improv

 

Arpeggio Maj9 Maj7 Improv

 

Arpeggio Maj7 Maj6 Variations

 

Chicken Medley

 

Hybrid Legato I-V

 

Hybrid Legato Maj679

 

Hybrid Legato Dom7 - tk1

 

Arpeggio Diminished Three-String

 

Diminished Swing - tk1

 

Rhythm Metal Mutes

 

Chicken Mason

 

Chicken Swing

 

Eric Johnson And Fives

 

Pentatonic EJ Style Moderate

 

Pentatonic EJ Style Ascending 2WPS

 

Pentatonic EJ Style

 

Bop, Bach and Roll

 

Callouses, Nails, And Finger Pads

 

Chicken Crunch

 

Chicken Legato

 

Hybrid Legato Dom7 - tk2

 

Chicken Hazzard

 

Orange Blossom Special

 

Orange Blossom Special Rolls

 

Stoney Point

 

Blackberry Blossom

 

Arpeggio Maj Slow

 

The Arpeggios Problem

 

Arpeggio Maj Moderate - tk2

 

Arpeggio Maj Moderate - tk1

 

Dom7 Blues

 

Augmented Jazz Minor - tk1

 

Augmented Jazz Minor - tk2

 

Eleventh Hour

 

Diminished Swing - tk2

 

Chromatic Swing - tk1

 

Chromatic Swing - tk2

 

Cold Shot

 

Blues Scrape

 

Swing 11th - tk2

 

Swing 11th Triad

 

Economy Picking And Dynamics

 

Diminished Pentatonic Improv

 

Marriage of Figaro

 

Clean and Smoky