What was cool was that it showed me that going slowly in practice is a really simple, powerful idea, but one that can be difficult to actually DO, even for the best of players, like Bobby. A link to the edited audio of the interview is below. He moved up a half step and nailed it again, then put the guitar down because he’d illustrated his point. He did it several times over the next few minutes, and early on, he stopped, realized he was cold, and slowed WAY down. It was a complex lick and he was cold, so when he tried it, it didn’t come out so well. It’s because, during the interview, there was a concept he was talking about that I didn’t understand, so he went to his office, grabbed a guitar and showed me what he was talking about. I’ve done a lot of interviews with stellar musicians like Bobby Broom about music practice, but this was one of the coolest, not only because I’m a big fan of his, and not because he speaks so eloquently and honestly about his practice. ![]() ![]() It was mainly about the music and just wanting to get it right.
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