Gino’s Blog

My neighbor Ken asked me to help try and raise some money for the Salvation Army at a local supermarket. I brought the boys. They were very gracious, even with those little infernal bells we kept ringing. I didn’t think they minded me using them as bait

Along the shady wooded path, Not ours to know what lies ahead, Walk on we must To and beyond what Pit, fallen bough, or wooded creature we dread. With a huntsman’s bow and quiver, Straight spine and sure foot, Whatsoever springs upon us Overcome or not, we

Turns out this century-old piece of lyrical furniture, the latest addition to my home music room, is in pretty fine form, save for a few low notes that go ‘bonk’, then choke a little—nothing that new strings couldn’t cure. No cracks on the harmony board, pinblock or

Hi everybody, Just thought to share a few facts about this latest video Ross has created for the summer masterclasses. The song Ross chose to edit the video to is called, “Knight of the Road.” I wrote it back in 2005; then tucked the tune on a

So glad we have found the opportunity to organize two weeks of Masterclasses in Portland this summer. Always a great a pleasure. Gino July 24 – July 28, 2017 July 31 – August 04, 2017 Two weeks, five days per week Two separate masterclasses The Art of

Gino checks in with a 2017 update via Facebook: