September 1st, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 698, Tom Bukovac, “Begintercourse”

Chapters
00:00 - Playing: Acoustic
02:23 - Hello, class! / Playing / Brett Papa new beginner course
05:33 - Beard Resonator guitar tuned in C
08:15 - Playing / Ry Cooder adaptation song
10:03 - Neil Geraldo / "What is the most important guitar pedal?" / Schaafer Tower
13:20 - Trace Foster and Schaffer device / SolloDallas
15:25 - New guitars incoming


Notes
Uncle Larry covers a large swath of ideas and concepts in just 16 brief minutes all whilst plunking on a guitar in some weird tuning

Tune down….tune out….

August 5th, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 675, Tom Bukovac, “Bone Density”

Chapters
00:00 - Plucking around on acoustic
03:21 - Checkin in / Sickness recovery
04:36 - Martin Herringbone / Playing
05:05 - Lesson: EbMaj7 [X 1 1 0 3 3] / Thumb thing / Thanks
06:41 - "Punches out the sound" / "Deer Creek" viewer
07:51 - Hate on vintage guitars / Tube amps come around again
10:30 - Lesson: Picking notes out of a chord from piano playing
12:42 - Movie: Warrior
13:04 - Guitar Dreams in Scotland
13:49 - "Cool Chord" find
14:30 - AC/DC Rig Rundown - Trace Foster (Dear friend of Tom Bukovac)
17:00 - Lesson: Work on thumb on Low F with Open G


Notes
Uncle Larry goes off script with pure improv and absolutely nothing to talk about

Hell he didn’t have any VCB to answer

Hope everyone is great out there…I SINCERELY appreciate all the kind words and donations friends , more than you know

April 11th, 2021

Homeskoolin’ Volume 102, Tom Bukovac, “Smear Chopper”

Chapters
00:00 - Rock jamming with bends
05:05 - Hello, class!
05:17 - Thanks for 100 & 101 shows
06:00 - "Never fronted a band" / Orbiting
07:16 - Eastlake / Gildan
07:43 - Gibson "Chopper" / Trace Foster
08:47 - Tweed Deluxe / Pedals / Rock playing
09:40 - Duesenberg giveaway at show / Thanks


Notes
Sunday post gig reflections and some gratuitous smears on an ugly old chopper that has stolen my heart.

Sincere thanks to all you Homeskoolers for your undying support.

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