Top educator and blues player extraordinaire, Jeff McErlain responds to standing ovations for his first 50 Blues licks course with another 50 killer licks you will certainly want to add to your blues-rock bag. 50 Blues-Rock Guitar Licks You MUST Know covers licks, riffs and rhythmic patterns in the style of Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Rev. Billy Gibbons, David Gilmour, Keith Richards, Eric Johnson, Joe Bonamassa, David Grissom, Robin Trower, Jeff Beck, Michael Schenker, Jake E Lee, Van Halen, and many of the other kings of the blues-rock six-string. McErlain’s new handpicked collection of moves will further...

At a Glance Country Guitar DVD download with PDF book. At one time a deep, earthy, and universally respected genre of folk music embraced by people from all walks of life, and performed by heartland poets who wrote touching melodies and thought-provoking but subtle messages about life, love, and loss, country music has now grown into a dim shadow of its former greatness. A first of its kind, the At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to...

This is another great one for songwriters looking for some new ideas for their songs, something to give them a step up, get them on the cutting edge. Here, you’ll get the benefit of learning advanced chord harmony (quartal harmony with 7th chords, voicings for major7, dominant7, minor7, minor7 b5, and diminished 7 chords). We’ll show you the meaning of all of that sus2, add9, minor7b5 stuff, and how it will benefit you. What is the key signature for A major? How many sharps and flats does it have? You’ll have no problem with that answer (circle of 5ths)....

The snare drum is the heart of the drum kit, and ace percussionist Pat Petrillo demonstrates thirty of the most useful rudiments for the snare in this instructional video. Pat Petrillo: Snare Drum Rudiments features the drummer showing off the rudiments in a variety of tempos to help novices recognize and learn them, with written scores appearing on screen to aid sight readers. Without a doubt one of the best instructional drum videos out there. Pat’s command of the rudiments are incredible. His ghost notes are subtle & his accents are right on. Master this video & you will...

The second volume of this groundbreaking DVD series will teach you even more astounding fretburning techniques including chromatic runs, sweep picking, open string phrases, sliding techniques, tapping, and an arsenal of speed building licks! From the blistering metal heroes such as Yngwie Malmsteen and Kirk Hammett, through the crazy fusion pyrotechnics of Steve Vai and Frank Gambale, right up to Jazz superstars John McLaughlin and Pat Metheny – all these players have one thing in common… the ability to fly around the fretboard with effortless speed. This dedicated tutorial gives you the keys to unlocking these audience-thrilling skills.  ...

Top session player, Brad Carlton presents Solology, the companion course to Rhythmology, which in many ways, picks up where Rhythmology left off. You will play your way through the identical blues, rock, pop, jazz, funk, twang and fusion tracks, only this time, the focus is on developing your melodic ideas and fretboard navigation skills for compositional and improvisational soloing in any style. Revealing a few “studio shortcuts” and enlightening your perspective of the fretboard, Brad Carlton’s Solology expands the knowledge base and palette of colors that you’ll paint with when soloing over any changes. Carlton’s quick-start, contextual approach gets...

This video teaches beginner guitarists how to play the instrumental hits “Miserlou”, “Penetration”, “Pipeline”, and “Tequila”. Host Dan Warner leads the viewer through the different portions of the songs. On-screen tutorials help the viewer see exactly how to mimic the techniques employed on the video. The DVD contains extra features on different ways to play chords. The tablature is on screen with the fingering so it makes learning some great surf music really easy. While the speed picking of surf guitar may be a bit troubling for some, viewers and guitar players who are able to be patient and...

The Play series… entertaining instructional programs illustrating the methods and techniques made famously recognizable by the world’s greatest guitarists, this release focuses on the “the pontiff of power-riffing”, Jimmy Page. Ranking 4th on Classic Rock Magazine’s “100 Wildest Guitar Heroes” list and 2nd in Gibson’s “Top 50 Guitarists of All Time”, Jimmy Page is seen by critics, fans, and fellow musicians alike as one of the most influential and important guitarists and songwriters in rock. With a career spanning over 50 years, Page is one of a select group of musicians who have been inducted in to the Rock...

A first of its kind, the At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to one topic, and the DVD lessons feature on-screen music. The lessons are loaded with valuable tips and information. Fretboard Theory – At a Glance features these lessons: Fretboard Navigation, CAGED Licks, Modal Soloing, and Harmonizing Lead Lines. Songs include: Aqualung – Jethro Tull Carry On Wayward Son – Kansas Couldn’t Stand the Weather – Stevie Ray Vaughan Crazy Train – Ozzy Osbourne Creep...

A Berklee professor and Afro Cuban master, Ricardo Monzon breaks down several Afro Cuban rhythms into easily digestible lessons. Monzon covers rhythms on the congas, timbales, bongos, guiro, cowbells, and other hand percussion instruments. The first few lessons teaches you how to play a clave pattern with your hands. Monzon starts off slowly so it is easy to follow along even if you have no experience playing Afro Cuban rhythms. Perhaps the best part of the DVD are the conga lessons during which he teaches you how to produce a neat palette of sounds by strike the head on...