September 29th, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 709, Tom Bukovac, “J-50 Ways To Leave Your Larry”

Chapters
00:00 - Playing: Amped acoustic
03:29 - Hello friends / Gambling / NFL
05:03 - Uncle Larry's Garage Sale: Gibson J-50
07:08 - Session update / Ella Langley
08:32 - Kelsey Ballerini / Playing music for kids
10:13 - Lesson: Most difficult Bbmaj7 [1 1 0 2 3 5]
10:29 - Co-producing a record / Naomi Carmen
12:30 - Interesting Songs: Jimi Hendrix - Foxey Lady ("fucking mess drum fill") / Beatles - The Word / Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
17:30 - Sly and the Family Stone
20:42 - Brett Papa course
23:00 - Lesson: Coolest chord change (Paul McCartney - Ram On)


Notes
Uncle Larry catches up with the Homeskoolers after a fairly large chunk of dead air on the channel


If anyone wants a cool old acoustic let me know ….1960 Gibson J-50 with replacement bridge and a dead straight neck for 5k

and this time I WILL PERSONALLY cover the shipping to anywhere domestic US

It’s nice to mix things up a bit ain’t it ?

I like where the saddle is on this one …the intonation is quite good …solid guitar here friends

March 21st, 2024

Homeskoolin’ Volume 292, Tom Bukovac, “Fresh Out Da Bed”

Chapters
00:00 - Testing out the Junior and letting it ring out
04:40 - Hello, Larry! / Fresh out the bed / Thanks for 100k subscribers / Buk-o-Vac / New mugs
06:00 - 4 years to the day - 100,000
06:30 - Ticketmaster situation for Weezer / Appreciation for Homeskoolers / Road trip?
08:03 - '57 Gibson Les Paul Junior
09:04 - Try that chord see how it sounds
09:20 - Packing material trick / Open the bottom of guitar box first
10:50 - Brett Papa work
11:01 - In tune chord [0 11 x 13 14 14]  (E69)
11:34 - "Whatcha been listening to?" / Sly and The Family Stone
13:07 - "Whatcha been watching, Larry?" / "What Went Wrong"


Notes
Uncle Larry explores the deepest crevasses of a 60 junior he just got….and gives ya a life hack that you might actually use.

new coffee cups!
https://dvg-inc.shoplightspeed.com/tom-bukovac-homeskoolin-mug.html

and if you have never heard this total awesomeness, you're welcome...the funkiest, blackest shit EVER recorded by human beings on this planet if ya ask me...
dig the guitar/horn stabs in the verse...how the FUCK did they do that?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6xhSqz_4m8