October 9th, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 717, Tom Bukovac, “Blown Speaker Blooze”

Chapters
00:00 - Playing: Some blown tones
04:15 - Dear friends
05:04 - "Trapped in Nashville" / Day 1 success
05:48 - Kind words thanks
06:28 - '60 Gibson Les Paul Junior
07:17 - Tweed Deluxe with blown speaker
07:59 - Uncle Larry's Garage Sale: Gibson Les Paul Junior
08:30 - Uncle Larry's Garage Sale: Harmony Sovereign
11:04 - NFL
14:08 - "Trapped in Nashville" / Gruhn sponsored event / Hum the music in your head


Notes
Uncle Larry takes the old original Jensen in his 59 tweed deluxe out for one of its final strolls around the house old neighborhood before the poor voice coil finally explodes after 60 plus years of rock and roll service

October 8th, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 717, Tom Bukovac, “Triple Ply Ebony With Blocks Gold Hardware Ebony Dream”

Chapters
00:00 - Playing: Strumming the acoustic
01:21 - Lesson: Hard one Ab5bmaj7 [4 6 5 5 3 x]
02:24 - Lesson: Hendrix something with low 5th
04:08 - "Trapped in Nashville" event
07:35 - VCB (Viewer Comment Bin) / Martin Herringbone
09:25 - National New Yorker thanks
09:36 - Lesson: Copying the riff, make it cool
11:05 - "Eb sound better?" - Yeah
12:20 - Lesson: Guitar secondary job is keeping that motor going
14:52 - Herringbone changing sounds
16:55 - "Any new guitars?"
20:12 - '68 Marshall Superbass / Selling Plexis


Notes
Uncle Larry selflessly offers yet another video for the class on a busy week day morning.

The 0-4 Bucs plus 8.5 at Dallas (2-2)

October 6th, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 716, Tom Bukovac, “Is That A Banana In Your Pants?”

Chapters
00:00 - Pickin' and a groovin'
03:45 - Hello, friends / Playing
06:45 - Lesson: Ring finger and little finger coordination
12:53 - VCB (Viewer Comment Bin) / "Pure rhythm guitar on record?" The Doors - L.A. Woman (Marc Benno)
15:56 - Lesson: Hold E7 chord down
16:58 - "One should strive to have their own voice" / "Make sure people know it is you"
19:27 - Phil Jones at Gruhn's
22:08 - Lesson: Use these fingers
22:53 - "Trapped in Nashville"
24:03 - Easy Eye Sound Studio (Dan Auerbach)


Notes
Uncle Larry gets into some unrecognizably altered blues on one of the most unique sounding guitars on planet earth…the 1940 National New Yorker

October 5th, 2026

Homeskoolin’ Volume 715, Tom Bukovac, “Fresh Mutes”

Chapters
00:00 - Playing: Montage genius!
07:40 - Red Hot Chili Peppers love / NFL fail
09:59 - Dan Auerbach studio
10:45 - Lesson: Good right hand workout [4 3 3 0 x x]
12:48 - Mute on a Jaguar / Playing & Singing: Rambling Man
19:34 - "Trapped in Nashville"


Notes
(Sing with lively uptempo New Orleans type beat)

“Oh when Bijan, goes marching in…
When Bijan goes marching in…
Oh well I want to be in that end zone…when Bijan goes marching in”

I swear I remember one of you guys out there in the comment bin talking about how the Saints were gonna “surprise the world this year”…fess up whoever you are…

Uncle Larry checks in with the late night Homeschooling crowd and shows ya a cool trick about using fresh mutes on an old jazzmassah