Flynn Cohen and Liz Simmons: “Wakes Up Man”
Peghead Nation’s Irish guitar instructor plays a tune from his new solo album with songwriter and guitarist Liz Simmons.
Flynn Cohen teaches Irish Flatpicking Guitar and Irish Backup Guitar on Peghead Nation, and he recently stopped by the Peghead Nation studio with guitarist and songwriter Liz Simmons, who is also his partner in Low Lilly. In this video, they play a mandolin and guitar duet on Flynn’s tune “Wakes Up Man,” which is also included on Flynn’s great new solo album, Pirate Mountainside, now available on streaming services!
In Irish Flatpicking Guitar, Flynn teaches he teaches you to play traditional Irish dance tunes such as reels, jigs, and hornpipes on the guitar in the style of Paul Brady, John Doyle, Arty McGlynn, and others. All lessons include accurate notation and tablature for the tunes and techniques that Flynn presents, and Flynn is adding new lessons to the course every month, so the lesson library grows as you progress.
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