"When you understand the language, loving becomes learning too" - Me Hi there! Welcome to this new season’s first Couturian, after our annual downtime. In this edition, I got a smooth-as-silk vocalist & wonderfull (learnable) CoutCam cover for you to #love; a multi-lesson “best-of-last-season” highlights-reel and one of the greatest piano intros of all time ... Read more
Stop This Train might very well be my favorite song of all time. Wait. Haven’t I said that before? Well anyway, it’s enough for me to have put in about 20 hours of work to make this Stop This Train piano tutorial - which has become a real shiner. Hi Guys! Back in the day ... Read more
When you are learning how to play the piano, it can be difficult to find and manage the time outside of your lessons to practice. Time and time again you may find yourself going to your next lesson without having practiced at all, which doesn’t help you to advance, and you will end up needing ... Read more
Maroon 5's This Love was the hit that first brought them fame. It's also their best song to date. Hi Guys! I remember when I first heard Maroon 5's first mega hit song "This Love." I was working at an ice cream parlor, saving up for what would be an awesome next year filled with ... Read more
Your Song by Elton John is one of the benchmark songs of Pop-Piano, placing Piano-driven pop songs firmly on the map. In this tutorial you'll learn the exact piano parts as per played on the record by Sir Elton John himself. And a few variations taken from some of his live renditions of Your Song. ... Read more
Feel it Still might very well be the best song of 2017. Heck. Portugal the Man might be the very best band we've seen enter the charts in years! What a track. I definitely feel it still. Hi Guys! How's it going? It was in fact my girlfriend who notified me of a "new song ... Read more
In this tutorial I'll show you one of the most-viewed acoustic tracks of John Mayer's show "where the light is" - his hauntingly beautiful performance of Tom Petty's Free Fallin' Hi Guys! How's it going? Free Fallin' is an immensely popular song from John Mayer's "Where the light is." A live CD/DVD where John shows ... Read more
Roses by Outkast might just have one of the most awesome piano intros out there. In this lesson we’ll break down that exact piano intro, chord by chord, lick by lick. Hi Guys! What's up? When I myself first heard the tune Roses by Outkast, I couldn't play piano yet. I recall that moment quite ... Read more
The Pentatonic Scale might just be the most usable, recognisable and widely appreciated scale of all. Enter to find out how to understand, play and use the pentatonic scale to amaze and acquire. Mad Piano Skills, that is. Hi Guys! How's it going? Ready to dive into a highly intriguing concept? A scale that is ... Read more
I've had the great honour to write the music/theme for the official promo video of Roland's new GoPiano keyboard. Here's how to play it. Hi Guys! Whaddap? It truly was a great honour when world renown keyboard brand Roland asked me to write the soundtrack, the theme if you will, for their newest release: the ... Read more
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