In this podcast, Brian Jump speaks to Pittsburgh-area guitarist, T.J. Riggs, about being a beginner. They cover learning scales, playing three-chord songs, and—most importantly—sounding like a rock star.

Jump and Riggs perform many musical examples while having a fun conversation about learning music.

If you'd like to support Jump, you can do so via Venmo and PayPal: 

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Covering Integrity

Join music educator and guitarist, Brian Jump, as he explores music history, education, and technology. 

Jump earned a bachelor’s degree in guitar performance from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in music technology from Duquesne University.  He teaches a wide range of classes at Community College of Allegheny County including Music Technology, Music History, Class Piano, and History of Jazz.

In addition to teaching, Brian performs regularly as a professional pop, classical, and jazz guitarist.