Lick Library - Andy James' Shred Guitar In 6 Weeks: Weeks 1-6 (6 DVD Set)

Lick Library - Andy James' Shred Guitar In 6 Weeks: Weeks 1-6 (6 DVD Set) Welcome to the Shred Guitar in 6 Weeks guitar course. This course is designed to focus your practice towards realistic goals achievable in six weeks. Each week provides you with techniques, concepts and licks to help you play and understand metal soloing at a manageable pace. Three licks in the style of a featured artist are taught each week to help you towards playing in real musical situations and develop an ear for the differences between players.
If you have been frustrated or intimidated by other educational material this course is for you. You will see the improvement as you work through each week.

Practice can sometimes be difficult with 'the player often being unsure which material to work on. With the Shred Guitar in 6 Weeks course the material is presented to you in easy to absorb sections which progress in a sensible logical order. Each DVD also includes a killer metal guitar jam track

Stick with this course and I guarantee you will improve.

Week one includes: Pentatonic scale in the first position, blues scale in the first position, pentatonic and natural minor sequences, alternate picking, vibrato techniques, three licks in the style of Zakk Wylde.

Pentatonic & Blues Scales
Pentatonic Sequences
Three Note Per String Pentatonic Sequences
Natural Minor Scale & Sequences
Vibrato Techniques
Zakk Wylde Style Licks

Week two includes: Pentatonic scale in the second position, blues scale in the second position, pentatonic and blues scale sequences, alternate picking, three licks in the style of Paul Gilbert.

Second Position Pentatonic & Blues Scale
Pentatonic & Blues Scale Sequences
Natural Minor Scale & Sequences
Paul Gilbert Style Licks

Week three includes: Pentatonic scale and blues scale in the third position, natural minor scales and sequences, combining pentatonic and natural minor scales with legato and tapping, three licks in the style of Dimebag Darrell.

Third Position Pentatonic & Blues Scale
Natural Minor Scale & Sequences
Combining The Pentatonic & Minor Scales
Dimebag Darrell Style Licks

Week four includes: Pentatonic scale and blues scale in the fourth position, licks and sequences including two handed tapping, natural minor scales and sequences, sweep picking exercises, four licks in the style of Steve Vai.

Fourth Position Pentatonic & Blues Scales
Tapping Licks
Natural Minor Scale & Legato Licks
Natural Minor Sequences & Arpeggios
Steve Vai Style Licks

Week five includes: Pentatonic scale and blues scale in the fifth position, licks and sequences in the fifth position, natural minor scales and sequences, extended arpeggios, four licks in the style of Yngwie Malmsteen.

Fifth Position Pentatonic & Blues Scales
Fifth Position Sequences
Combining 5th & 1st Position Pentatonics
Fifth Position Natural Minor Scale & Sequences
Extended Arpeggios
Yngwie Malmsteen Style Licks

Week six includes: Connecting the pentatonic positions, use of chromatics within pentatonics, sixth and seventh position natural minor scale licks and sequences, creating licks through octaves, four licks in the style of John Petrucci.

Pentatonic Sequences
Pentatonics & Chomaticism Combined
Natural Minor Scale & Sequences
Octave Licks
John Petrucci Style Licks

Andy James is a well respected guitarist and teacher whose influences include Greg Howe, Paul Gilbert, Tony Macalpine and Zakk Wylde. His blistering technique has been applauded by guitar legends such as Vinnie Moore, and featured on Sky TV Musicians Channel

Language: English
Year: 2010
Country: UK
Running time: 8 hours
Quality: DVD5
Video: MPEG2 PAL 16:9 (720x576) VBR
Audio: Dolby AC3, 2 ch, 192 kbps
Booklet: No
Size: 2.2 Gb + 1.9 Gb + 2.1 Gb + 2 Gb + 2.3 Gb + 2.7 Gb