by Jeff Lantz | Mar 6, 2021 | Jeff's Albums, Performances
My new album project was several years in the making and finally I can share with you eight new original solo piano compositions including the title track It’s Okay to Be Happy. I recorded the album at my studio in Joshua Tree, California. Steve Lester of New...
by Jeff Lantz | Oct 26, 2020 | Jeff's Albums
In just a few weeks I have a new album coming out. Meanwhile, have you listened my previous album, Beyond Forever? You can listen to the full album for free on YouTube. Steaming and digital download is available through some of your favorite ways to get music like...
by Jeff Lantz | Jun 21, 2019 | Demos, Exercises, Free Downloads, Lessons, Music Theory, Technique, Video
Today we’re talking about becoming a rhythmic piano player and how to begin developing a concept as a rhythmic player. This article accompanies my YouTube video of the same name: What is a rhythmic piano player? It is the counterpart of what a rhythm guitar player...
by Jeff Lantz | Mar 18, 2019 | Demos, Lessons, Pro Tips, Video
You’ve been working hard developing your craft, and now you’re ready to try sitting in with a local band. Know the ropes, the unwritten rules, before you go. Being a guest on stage is a lot like being a guest in someone’s home. Being polite, respectful, and humble...
by Jeff Lantz | Feb 21, 2019 | Demos, Exercises, Free Downloads, Hump Day Grooves, Lessons, Music Theory
Do you ever wish you could just sit down at the piano and play? Make up some cool and interesting stuff on the spot? Improvise? It’s not as complicated as you might think. Improv is kind of like cooking without a recipe. If you are using familiar ingredients, you can...
