May 11th, 2023

Homeskoolin’ Goes To Gruhn’s Volume 2

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
01:25 - Pet peeves when visiting Gruhn's / Playing guitars in house
04:18 - Hesitant repair vs. knowledgeable repair (Explaining and educating)
06:59 - Heirloom guitars that aren't expensive
08:00 - George Gruhn and his business
11:35 - '53 Telecaster / Cool factor vs collector's and playing guitars
14:40 - Back to the Tele
17:00 - Stickiness of a neck and lacquer
18:00 - Gibson ES-335 / "Electric Spanish" (ES) naming convention
19:25 - Playing Gibson
24:00 - 1931 OM Shade Top acoustic / Playing
27:40 - Checking on binding indicates refinish
29:31 - 1966 Epiphone Caiola / Playing
40:00 - 1965 Gibson Melody Maker D
42:20 - Gibson Melody Maker
43:30 - Joan Jett and I Love Rock 'N Roll cover (Arrows)
45:00 - 1963 Gibson Special (Lefty) / Playing upside down
49:00 - 1958 Fender Esquire (Lefty) / Playing upside down
54:10 - Back to the Gibson ES-335 / Prices
60:24 - Trivia: Pickup rings
62:25 - Closing statements too soon
67:12 - 1963 Gibson Firebird / Playing


Notes
The dynamic trio pulls 7 killer guitars from the current Gruhn’s inventory and takes them for a ride.

Starring:
Greg Voros
Corey Terrell
Uncle Larry

March 23rd, 2023

Homeskoolin' Volume 203, Tom Bukovac, "School Of Rawk"

Chapters
00:00 - Just showing some magical playing
01:30 - What's up cats / Divorce and precious car rides
02:30 - Funny or Die / Will Ferrell - Landlord
03:05 - Picks - Fender
03:38 - '63 Epiphone Olympic / Sons Marshall and Leo
04:20 - VCB (Viewer Comment Bin) / Episode 202 and dumb title
04:51 - Pick hiding thing
06:32 - Contradictory statements explanation and correction
07:45 - Sports and over-celebrating, showing-off
08:12 - Social media and getting gigs?
08:52 - Middle pickup Strat
09:07 - Talking shit of Guthrie
10:00 - Painful divorce fuck-off
10:14 - Watermelon with strings
10:25 - Joe Cocker story / Senior moment
10:49 - "Who would play you in a movie?"
11:00 - Spaghetti logo / "Vintage Guitar" magazine
12:03 - Thank you for sweet comments
12:13 - Lession: Loose wrist and rotation
13:38 - Bragging and sucking / Thanks


Notes

Uncle Larry gets heavy into the VCB

Paypal tip jar is tombukovac@gmail.com

Venmo is @Tom-Bukovac-1

May 17th, 2022

Homeskoolin’ Volume 143 Part 2, “The Freaks That Carry Your Luggage”

Chapters
00:00 - Music City Bridge Saavy install and testing
04:30 - Giveaway
05:12 - Comment section / Thanks
07:12 - Epiphone "Melody Maker"
08:30 - Playing / Kelly Clarkson show
09:22 - Lesson: Hammering 2nd onto the 3rd while holding root and 5th
10:17 - Favorite chord (F#m7b6)
12:36 - Lesson: Bouncing bass notes to self-mute
13:20 - Touch and Dynamics / Another special "Fuck-Off"


Notes
Part two of a two part saga showing the eternal happiness that a Music City Bridge product can bring into a person’s life….musiccitybridge.com

and dig this classic:
https://youtu.be/u0R-4F0mzmU

May 17th, 2022

Homeskoolin Volume 143 Part 1, “The Freaks That Carry Your Luggage”

Chapters
00:00 - Music City Bridge Saavy


Notes
Part one of a two part saga showing the eternal happiness that a Music City Bridge product can bring into a person’s life.....musiccitybridge.com

and dig this classic:
https://youtu.be/u0R-4F0mzmU