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Modern Music Masters

The Official Blog of The Paul Franklin Method

As I promised from the announcement of the Method, I would have guest teachers to share their perspectives with the class. The legendary ...

I was 17 when I moved to Nashville. The great Hal Rugg named my blocking technique for controlling the length of notes “Pick Blocking” . . .

This is the first truly in-depth and extensive interview ever captured with Lloyd that’s focused entirely on the pedal steel guitar. . . .

In the first Course Section called “Getting Ready To Play”, Paul introduces several things you will need to know (and commit to memory) ...

hey say “practice makes perfect”, but what they mean is “perfect practice makes perfect”. We’ve all been there: we’re working on a new . . .

In this latest installment, Lloyd and Paul continue their wide-ranging discussions, here talking about tuning the guitar, using . . .

Several students have asked about my constant emphasis on memorization. It’s my belief that internalizing these concepts is vital to . . .

Paul and Lloyd discuss the role of indie labels like Little Darlin’ during Nashville’s “Countrypolitan” phase. As the mainstream added ...

In this excerpt from their conversation, they swap stories of artist relationships, studio work, and playing various styles including . . .