The Flatpicking Podcast

Episodes

#11 Economy Picking for Bluegrass

8 Oct 2026

Hayes and Eli discuss Hayes' injury recovery and various picking techniques for flatpicking.

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1 hr and 7 mins

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Flatpicking in Sweden (feat. Patrik Lundgren)

1 Oct 2026

Special Guest Patrik Lundgren joins Hayes to talk about flatpicking in Sweden, learning by ear, and much more!

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1 hr and 28 mins

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Millenials and Gen Z are Ruining Bluegrass

24 Sep 2026

Hayes and Eli discuss the Billy Strings effect, up-and-coming flatpickers, and perceived decline of Bluegrass.

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1 hr and 4 mins

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#8 How To Practice Bluegrass Improvisation

17 Sep 2026

Hayes and Eli discuss various ways to practice flatpicking improvisation.

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1 hr and 16 mins

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#6 Bluegrass School to the OPRY feat. Grant Dresnok

3 Sep 2026

Special guest Grant Dresnok talks Bluegrass School, Practice and Performance Habits, and Touring with Bronwyn.

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1 hr and 7 mins

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#7 Rosewood or Mahogany?

1 Sep 2026

Hayes and Eli discuss the merits of various tonewoods, brands, and guitar building conventions in the world of flatpicking!

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1 hr and 4 mins

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#5 - A Flatpicking Disaster

27 Aug 2026

Hayes Griffin and Eli Gilbert discuss Hayes' recent finger injury, and investigate ways to practice and play guitar without the use of all fingers.

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1 hr and 1 min

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#4 - Right Hand: Open or Closed

20 Aug 2026

Hayes and Eli discuss various options for the right hand in flatpicking.

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1 hr and 1 min

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Episodes

#11 Economy Picking for Bluegrass

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Millenials and Gen Z are Ruining Bluegrass

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#8 How To Practice Bluegrass Improvisation

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#6 Bluegrass School to the OPRY feat. Grant Dresnok

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#7 Rosewood or Mahogany?

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#5 - A Flatpicking Disaster

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#4 - Right Hand: Open or Closed

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