Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the phenomenal career of Maynard Ferguson. Also- MF Tromba Trivia!
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the term "compression" and how it is used in trumpet pedagogy. Also- "Is It Concone?"
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the positives and negatives of playing in band and orchestra. Plus- “Match Game.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss how to turn good practice into habit. Also, “Tromba Trivia: Yacht Rock Trumpet Player Edition.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the recent Tromba Mundi tour. Plus- “The Unanswered Question.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the Schlossberg book in depth. Also- The Schlossberg Edition of Backbore Bingo.
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the importance of musical direction in playing. Also- “Cashed.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the importance of being very picky in your daily practice. Also- “Think!”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the importance of commitment to practice. Also- “Frack Around and Find Out.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss a variety of topics and their perceptions of each. Also- “Say My Name.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey kick off Season 6 with a look back at the week-long road trip taken this summer. Plus- German Yacht Rock.
Bill, Bryan, and Joey close out season 5 with TOB Mailbag and, of course, The Effys!
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss their summer plans. Also, the Yacht Rock edition of “You Complete Me.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss why they say “Ding!” and where it came from. Also- “Over, Under, or Properly Rated.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey remember the enduring legacy of the great Ryan Anthony. Also- “The 100 Days of Practice Pyramid.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the times when everything seems to be going exactly right. Also- “Great Minds Think Alike.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the importance of ending the 7C as a default beginner mouthpiece. Also- “TOB Mailbag.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss the importance of having a plan. Also- “Joey Jeopardy.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss ways to use social media in healthy ways. Also- “Backbore Bingo.”
Bill, Bryan, and Joey discuss their experiences at this year’s National Trumpet Competition. Also, “Backbore Bingo.”