Check out this informative interview with Chuck Leavell, a multifaceted musician and philanthropist whose journey through music and life embodies the Southern spirit Join Now and SAVE!!! Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more. …
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An Evening with Chuck Leavell, “The Tree Man” Film, Songs and Stories
Enjoy an intimate evening with Chuck Leavell, keyboardist and musical director of The Rolling Stones. The event features a concert, a 20-minute excerpt from his 2020 documentary, "The Treeman" and stories from his iconic career. Location: Hosch Theatre in Brenau’s Burd Center for the Performing Arts Gainesville, Georgia. Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more. Join Now and SAVE!!! …
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Celebrate 4th of July. Save 35% on an Annual IROCKU Membership.
Limited-4th of July Offer — Get 35% Off an Annual IROCKU Membership. Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more …
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A Night of Georgia Music- Featuring Chuck Leavell, Mike Mills, and Robert McDuffie
Chuck will be joining Mike Mills ( R.E.M. bassist) and Robert McDuffie( violinist) at Carnegie Hall on July 25 to perform a night of Georgia Music. Backed by the Orchestra of St. Lukes, the three will perform the music of Otis Redding, Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers Band, R.E.M., The B-52s, Outkast, and many more. Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more. Join Now and SAVE!!! …
Celebrate Memorial Day. Save 35% on an Annual IROCKU Membership.
Limited-Time Memorial Day Offer — Get 35% Off an Annual IROCKU Membership. Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more …
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Cary Brown, IROCKU Creative Director and Instructor, Releases Two New Songs Featuring Chuck Leavell and John Scofield
Cary Brown and O.M.S. (Organic Music Synthesis) is a funky jazz and rock infused jam band that features all the dynamic improvised groove qualities of the best jam bands combined with the musical versatility and precision of three seasoned veterans of the NYC area jazz scene. Cary Brown, multi-keyboardist/producer/composer toured internationally throughout the 90s with Jamaican ska pioneers The Skatalites and the NYC based group The New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble. He has also performed and/or recorded with jazz legend John Scofield, Sloan Wainwright, and Rufus Wainwright and has performed at many of the best jazz venues in the NY area including Small’s, The 55 Bar, The Iridium, The Cutting Room, Rockwood Music Hall, and BB King’s. On drums, both live and on the upcoming release is Joe Abba, …
Give the Gift of Christmas – Happy Holidays from Chuck Leavell and the IROCKU Team
Give the gift of music this Holiday Season. Purchase a gift certificate for Chuck Leavell's Rock and Blues piano lessons. Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more. …
Happy Holidays- IROCKU’s featured piano lesson is “Joy Boogie” by Chuck Leavell.
Well it’s that time of year again and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than with an arrangement from the master himself, Chuck Leavell. “Joy Boogie” is a joyful and explosive boogie-woogie version of the traditional Christmas classic, “Joy to the World”. "Joy Boogie" Piano Lesson There are few people who can match Chuck’s musical chops but we’ve done our best to turn this joyous piano celebration into a lesson that can be enjoyed by everyone; beginners through our most advanced piano students. "Joy Boogie" is packed with many of Chuck's signature techniques. It’s got a killer walking eighth-note boogie-woogie bass line (influenced by Ian Stewart), moving through a scale diatonically while harmonizing each chord tone with the I chord and each passing tone with the IV or V, …
“Many Rivers to Cross” – Jimmy Cliff RIP
Jimmy Cliff was a legendary Jamaican musician and a global spokesperson for peace, love, equality and social justice. He was a cultural force in the spreading of reggae music. Chuck Leavell had the good fortune to share the stage with the reggae pioneer at the LOCKN’ Festival in 2015 where they performed together with Widespread Panic. The group performed a six-song set that included the following songs: • "Sitting In Limbo" • "The Harder They Come" • "You Can Get It If You Really Want" • "Many Rivers To Cross" • "Guns Of Brixton" • "I Can See Clearly Now" Here are a few videos from that memorable show. Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John …
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Chuck Leavell Joins Widespread Panic at Red Rocks, June 27, 2025
Chuck Leavell joined Widespread Panic on their first night at Red Rocks, Colorado on June 27 2025. During the first set Chuck sat in with the band on "Climb to Safety", "Fixin' to Die", "Blight" and "Stop Breakin Down". For the second set he joined them on "The Harder They Come", "Mercy", and "Fishwater", closing out the encore with "You Can't Always Get What You Want" and "I'm So Glad". Here are a few videos from the show of Chuck doing what he's best known for - jammin' on the keys: Learn how to play rock and blues piano from one of rock’s greatest. Chuck Leavell, legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, The Allman Bros, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and more. Join Now and SAVE!!! …
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The Brothers at Madison Square Garden 2025
"The Brothers" returned to The Garden on April 15 and 16. In Chuck's words, "The Brothers are a conglomerate of us that have played with the Allman Brothers Band through the decades. " "The Brothers" band included: Jaimoe (drums, founding member), Warren Haynes (guitars, vocals), Derek Trucks (guitars), Oteil Burbridge (bass), Marc Quiñones (percussion), Joe Russo (drums), Reese Wynans (keys), Isaac Eady (drums) and special guest Chuck Leavell (piano). The set list for the shows included: Statesboro Blues (Blind Willie McTell) Trouble No More (Muddy Waters) No One to Run With Hot ‘Lanta Midnight Rider Black Hearted Woman Blue Sky Gambler’s Roll Come and Go Blues I Walk on Guilded Splinters (Dr. John) Jessica Mountain Jam Stormy Monday(T-Bone Walker) You Don’t Love …
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