The greatest country lead guitar lesson you'll ever take – featuring country string bending (and how it differs from blues bends), pedal steel-style licks, chicken pickin', rockabilly, volume swells, double-note bends, false harmonics, and other important country lead techniques. 55 minutes.
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This overview of the nearly endless sonic possibilities of the modern guitar shows you how to create a huge variety of analog and digital sounds using a myriad of techniques, pedals, plugins, amps, accessories and more. The accompanying 83 audio tracks available for download or streaming online feature demonstrations of each notated sound effect, along with specially-composed etudes that put them in a musical context. Topics covered include: reverb & delay, looping, wah wah, distortion, compressions, studio effects, slide guitar, sweep & economy picking, alternate tunings & capos, tapping, harmonics, bends, and much more!
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Une methode complete de qualite professionelle. Ce DVD vous guident depuis les exercises du premier jour jusqu'a vous faire jouer avec un accompagnement enregistre! Debutons Bien a ete concu pour vous apprendre tout ce dont vous avez besoin des le moment ou vous sortez votre guitare.
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Adrian Legg takes an in-depth look at some of the more intriguing open tunings for acoustic guitar plus a variety of trailblazing effects. “Frailing” for guitar, Celtic-style playing, DADGAD tuning, open G tuning, dynamics, attack, advanced hammer and pull techniques, and even Scottish bagpipe effects, make this DVD an exceptionally rewarding lesson from a British guitar master.
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Designed by world renowned guitarist John McCarthy, this collection of lead guitar techniques will help you expand your arsenal and create new ideas for your own blazing solos. Develop arpeggio skills with sweep tap, small three string sweep and arpeggio progressions. Learn techniques like bi-dextral scale hammer-ons, pivoting, whammy bar tricks, muted scratching and full neck runs. Add color to your style with violin effect, natural flange, sextuplet speed runs, two string speed riffs and much more! Use the backing tracks that are included to help you apply these examples and start using them right away!
Each Rock House product includes free lifetime membership to Rock House's online lesson support system. Enhance your learning experience, links with instructors, download backing tracks, access message boards, and much more. You'll connect with a community of musicians around the world learning to play music using The Rock House Method.
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This DVD offers six great lessons from the masters of southern rock guitar:
Lesson 1: James Burton demonstrates Suzie Q, pick and finger technique, and string bending
Lesson 2: Lonnie Mack demonstrates rhythm guitar, whammy bar tricks, and plays his hits Wham and Memphis
Lesson 3: Greg Martin teaches Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry and Keith Richards styles
Lesson 4: David Grissom demonstrates vibrato, attack, Billy Gibbons style and pedal tones
Lesson 5: Lee Roy Parnell presents slide guitar in open G tuning, Lowell George style and Dixie Chicken
Lesson 6: Warren Haynes brings a touch of the Allman Brothers Band to string bending, plus Albert King style.
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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This DVD offers six great lessons from the masters of Chicago blues guitar!
Lesson 1: Buddy Guy, the King of Chicago blues, on blues chords, T-Bone Walker style and “Stormy Monday”
Lesson 2: Arlen Roth covers fingerpicking, constant bass, independence, turnarounds and dissonance
Lesson 3: Soulful blues man Ronnie Earl on turnarounds, fingerpicking and constant bass
Lesson 4: R&B blues master Jay Geils covers the B.B. King style, vibrato and blues styling
Lesson 5: Cornell Dupree shows you flat picking and Billy Butler's famous Honky Tonk solo
Lesson 6: Otis Rush focuses on B.B. King and Earl Hooker styles.
39 minutes.
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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This DVD offers six great lessons from the masters of rockabilly guitar
Lesson 1: Arlen Roth shows you Travis Picking, heel damping and alternate bass licks
Lesson 2: Legendary pioneer of rockabilly James Burton teaches techniques from his days with Ricky Nelson
Lesson 3: Danny Gatton teaches pick and finger style, trills and special chords
Lesson 4: Ex-Stray Cats frontman Brian Setzer shows you his special tricks
Lesson 5: Country and rockabilly specialist Joe Dalton demonstrates hot chromatic runs, double stop licks and arpeggios
Lesson 6: Scotty Anderson gives you an intense workout on Chet Atkins fingerstyle guitar and boogie licks.
31 minutes. Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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A master class in rock guitar from the much sought-after guitarist from Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. Electric guitar segments include Nils on Keith Richard-style rhythm, lead over constant bass, fingerpicking, rolling the notes, volume swells and more. The acoustic section covers dropped-D tuning, open tuning, chord positions & patterns and a host of advanced techniques. A definitive rock lesson from one of the genre's master players! Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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This unique DVD concept has master guitarist Arlen Roth and Double Trouble (bassist Tommy Shannon and drummer Chris Layton) showing you how to make a 3-piece band “fill in all the gaps.” Arlen demonstrates different grooves from blues, R&B, rockabilly & rock and shows you shuffle licks, pick and finger parts, lead parts, classic fills, and a whole lot more!
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Designed by world-renowned guitarist John McCarthy, this program is jam-packed with the fundamental techniques you need to develop the skills to play any style of metal rock.John's instruction guides you step-by-step through easy-to-learn heavy metal power chords, complete classic and modern metal rhythms, his very own speed demon exercises, pentatonic death scales, and the demonic half step. You will learn bends, pull-offs, and hammer-ons-all key components of effective lead playing.
Each Rock House product includes free lifetime membership to Rock House's online lesson support system. Enhance your learning experience, links with instructors, download backing tracks, access message boards, and much more. You'll connect with a community of musicians around the world learning to play music using The Rock House Method.
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Master guitar teacher Arlen Roth explores the finer points of guitar soloing in this two-DVD lesson. Arlen explains how to develop interesting and musical guitar solos, and stresses the importance of choosing notes wisely. Also contains rare archival footage of studio and live performances with legendary musicians.
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Celino Romero's The Art of Spanish Guitar embodies more than two hundred years of guitar playing experience accumulated by three generations of Romeros. Celino embraces the variety of styles and innovations that the Romeros have brought to this art form individually and through the many years of playing together. This DVD explores the complexity and subtlety of Spanish guitar while explaining it in a way that makes learning both accessible and highly enjoyable. See and hear how to apply the immaculate Romero technique to your playing. Right- and left-hand techniques are shown in close-up and split-screen to make learning easy. Includes an 8-page booklet of examples and exercises. You will learn: how to hold the guitar correctly; proper placement of right and left hands; apoyando and enganchando (rest and free strokes); full and sequential planting for arpeggios; rasgueado and flamenco; daily exercises; shaping of the fingernails; how to adopt the unique “Romero Touch.” Languages: English, Spanish.
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Back by popular demand, this is Warren's follow-up to his first extremely successful Hot Licks release, Electric Blues and Slide Guitar. In this DVD, Warren teaches the country blues of Son House and Robert Johnson, different slides for different sounds, open-tuning licks in G and E tunings, using vibrato to correct pitch, damping for a cleaner sound, Muddy Waters' standard tuning style, switching off between the slide and fingers, “call and response” improvisation and so much more. As an extra bonus, many of the examples are illustrated with Warren's band, Gov't Mule! Don't miss this opportunity for yet another blues guitar “tour de force” with the great Warren Haynes!
Warren Haynes has become one of America's most important blues and rock guitarists. His work with the Allman Brothers Band and his trio, Gov't Mule, has brought him acclaim as both a slide and lead guitarist. This is his second instructional DVD for Hot Licks.
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Learn bluegrass picking from one of the best there is! Johnny Hiland teaches rapid-fore flatpicking techniques, special bluegrass runs, hammer-ons and pull-offs, slides, rhythm strums, bluegrass fills, and much more. The disc also features some acoustic bluegrass jam sessions with Arlen Roth and Mac Wilson. You'll be pickin' and grinnin' right from the first lick!
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