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New Course! Mandola with John Reischman Available Now

By: Dan Gabel
October 8, 2026
 
Learn to transfer what you know on mandolin to its bigger cousin, with techniques that bring out the mandola’s deep, resonant tone, and tunes from multiple styles.
 
 
 
 

New Course! Mandola with John Reischman Available Now

By: Dan Gabel
October 8, 2026
 
Learn to transfer what you know on mandolin to its bigger cousin, with techniques that bring out the mandola’s deep, resonant tone, and tunes from multiple styles.
 
 
 
 

New Course! Intermediate Bass with Zoe Guigueno Available Now

By: Dan Gabel
September 2, 2026
 
Expand your upright bass vocabulary, sharpen your technique, and develop musical skills and instincts to create bass parts of your own.
 
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Intermediate Bass with Zoe Guigueno
 

New Course! Intermediate Bass with Zoe Guigueno Available Now

By: Dan Gabel
September 2, 2026
 
Expand your upright bass vocabulary, sharpen your technique, and develop musical skills and instincts to create bass parts of your own.
 
 
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Teja Gerken Workshop and Concerts in Germany

September 1, 2026
 
Peghead Nation co-founder to teach a fingerstyle guitar workshop and play several shows in October.
 
 
 
 

Teja Gerken Workshop and Concerts in Germany

September 1, 2026
 
Peghead Nation co-founder to teach a fingerstyle guitar workshop and play several shows in October.
 
 
 
 

Fluid Clawhammer Banjo: G Tuning, with Evie Ladin | New Live Zoom Workshop

By: Dan Gabel
July 29, 2026
 
Join us starting Tuesday, September 8 for a four-part live Zoom workshop that will help you develop a more creative, intuitive approach to clawhammer banjo.
 
Fluid Clawhammer Banjo: G Tuning with Evie Ladin
 
 
Fluid Clawhammer Banjo: G Tuning with Evie Ladin
 

Fluid Clawhammer Banjo: G Tuning, with Evie Ladin | New Live Zoom Workshop

By: Dan Gabel
July 29, 2026
 
Join us starting Tuesday, September 8 for a four-part live Zoom workshop that will help you develop a more creative, intuitive approach to clawhammer banjo.
 
 
 
 

New Course! Beginning Banjo by Ear with BB Bowness

By: Dan Gabel
June 4, 2026
 
Learn to play bluegrass by training your ear and internalizing the techniques, chords, banjo rolls, and licks that banjo players use on classic tunes and songs.
 
Beginning Banjo by Ear with BB Bowness Peghead Nation
 
 
Beginning Banjo by Ear with BB Bowness Peghead Nation
 

New Course! Beginning Banjo by Ear with BB Bowness

By: Dan Gabel
June 4, 2026
 
Learn to play bluegrass by training your ear and internalizing the techniques, chords, banjo rolls, and licks that banjo players use on classic tunes and songs.
 
 
 
 

A Note About Scott Nygaard’s Role at Peghead Nation

By: Dan Gabel
June 3, 2026
 
Peghead Nation co-founder is moving into a new part-time role as an active music transcriber, editor, and curriculum consultant.
 
 
 
 

A Note About Scott Nygaard’s Role at Peghead Nation

By: Dan Gabel
June 3, 2026
 
Peghead Nation co-founder is moving into a new part-time role as an active music transcriber, editor, and curriculum consultant.
 
 
 
 

Mandolin From the Ground Up with Ethan Setiawan | New Workshop Available Now

By: Dan Gabel
May 15, 2026
 
Peghead Nation instructor covers his approach to the fundamentals of playing the mandolin in this stand-alone Peghead Session.
 
Ethan Setiawan, Mandolin From the Ground Up Peghead Nation
 
 
Ethan Setiawan, Mandolin From the Ground Up Peghead Nation
 

Mandolin From the Ground Up with Ethan Setiawan | New Workshop Available Now

By: Dan Gabel
May 15, 2026
 
Peghead Nation instructor covers his approach to the fundamentals of playing the mandolin in this stand-alone Peghead Session.
 
 
 
 

New Course! Norman Blake–Style Guitar with Greg Schochet

By: Dan Gabel
May 5, 2026
 
Learn to play guitar in the style of the legendary Norman Blake, with a systematic approach to his flatpicking technique, syncopated strumming, harmonized melody lines, and unique embellishments.
 
Norman Blake–Style Guitar with Greg Schochet
 
 
Norman Blake–Style Guitar with Greg Schochet
 

New Course! Norman Blake–Style Guitar with Greg Schochet

By: Dan Gabel
May 5, 2026
 
Learn to play guitar in the style of the legendary Norman Blake, with a systematic approach to his flatpicking technique, syncopated strumming, harmonized melody lines, and unique embellishments.
 
 
 
 

Bruce and Darol’s Great Big Fiddle Hang | June 14 – 18, 2026

By: Dan Gabel
April 6, 2026
 
Join Peghead Nation instructors Bruce Molsky and Stash Wyslouch for four days of fiddle and guitar fun in North Adams, Massachusetts.
 
Bruce and Darol's Great Big Fiddle Hang
 
 
Bruce and Darol's Great Big Fiddle Hang
 

Bruce and Darol’s Great Big Fiddle Hang | June 14 – 18, 2026

By: Dan Gabel
April 6, 2026
 
Join Peghead Nation instructors Bruce Molsky and Stash Wyslouch for four days of fiddle and guitar fun in North Adams, Massachusetts.
 
 
 
 
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