Nashville session player, singer-songwriter, educator and all around six-string maestro, Robbie Calvo is the musician’s musician whose work is described as “flawless and inspired.” Robbie has earned the respect of his peers as a “consummate guitarist” and his clinics and workshops are jammed with equal numbers of pros and students of guitar. Sweet Notes and SoloCraft, Calvo’s first two courses seem to be anchored at the top of charts as testimony to his popularity amongst intermediate, advanced and pro guitar players. Robbie Calvo draws on his years of studio sessions in London and Nashville to bring you cool voicings,...

Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Volume 2, Number 4 PDF. November – December 1996. Flatpicking Guitar Magazine is a bi-monthly publication dedicated to helping guitar players, from beginner to expert, increase their proficiency flatpicking the acoustic guitar. Each issue contains comprehensive instruction on flatpicking techniques as pioneered by great guitarists such as Doc Watson, Clarence White, Norman Blake, Tony Rice, and Dan Crary. Instruction, sheet music and articles cover all musical genres including bluegrass, old-time, folk, Western swing, gypsy jazz, new acoustic music, and acoustic rock. You’ll also find interviews with top performers, including tablature of their favorite licks and breaks,...

Chicago Blues was street-corner based music. But after the music quickly gained popularity, it became a giant commercial enterprise. Soon the new style of music reached out and touched Europe, which led to many famous English rock n’ roll bands to get their inspiration from the Chicago Blues. Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound....

Master Anthology of Fingerstyle Guitar Solos Volume 1 PDF. This anthology includes both new pieces and outstanding previously published fingerstyle tunes. Veteran performers and talented young upstarts are given a forum for their best work. Includes 3 CD’s! Intermediate to advanced in difficulty with nearly all pieces appearing in standard notation with tablature. This book is perfect for people who earn a full or part-time living playing instrumental guitar music. While not all the material here is usable, you will get finished and fingered arrangements by Muriel Anderson, Michael Chapledaine, Duck Baker, Marcel Dadi, Chris Proctor and Don Ross...

Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Volume 2, Number 3 PDF. November – December 1996. Flatpicking Guitar Magazine is a bi-monthly publication dedicated to helping guitar players, from beginner to expert, increase their proficiency flatpicking the acoustic guitar. Each issue contains comprehensive instruction on flatpicking techniques as pioneered by great guitarists such as Doc Watson, Clarence White, Norman Blake, Tony Rice, and Dan Crary. Instruction, sheet music and articles cover all musical genres including bluegrass, old-time, folk, Western swing, gypsy jazz, new acoustic music, and acoustic rock. You’ll also find interviews with top performers, including tablature of their favorite licks and breaks,...

Max Milligan Play Jeff Beck download free. The author is giving a true insight into the beautiful melodic tones of Jeff Beck’s guitar work. Max explains in much detail the various techniques used by Beck, including his use of harmonics, string bends, volume swells and whammy bar technique. The Play series… entertaining instructional programs illustrating the methods and techniques made famously recognizable by the world’s greatest performers, this release focuses on the the “guitarist’s guitarist”, Jeff Beck. Geoffrey Arnold “Jeff” Beck, one of three guitarists, along with Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page, to have played with the Yardbirds, was...

Rockschool Acoustic Guitar Grade 8 PDF. The Rockschool Acoustic Guitar Grade 8 book contains everything you need to pass your Grade 8 exam in one essential book, featuring a truly diverse range of contemporary repertoire from some of the world’s most iconic artists, including Nuno Bettencourt, Robert Johnson and Tommy Emmanuel. Guitar Grade 8 features pieces from the worlds of Rock, Pop, Metal, Blues, Country, Jazz and Acoustic Specialists. Professional backing tracks for both pieces and supporting tests. Duet arrangement available at every grade. Fact files and technical guidance. Ear Tests; Technical Exercises; Sight Reading and Improvisation examples; General...

Stefan Grossman Fingerpicking Guitar Techniques. This two DVD set is for beginner and intermediate guitarists who want to start fingerpicking. Rev. Gary Davis used to tell his students that playing the guitar was easy. He would say that a piano player has only two hands (the left keeps an alternating bass while the right plays a melody) but a guitarist has three hands! Our right hand thumb is one hand and plays the bass figures while our index finger is our second hand and plays the melody. Our third hand is our left hand which fingers chords. The results...

Fred Sokolow Fretboard Roadmaps Slide Guitar PDF. A must for every slide guitarist, this book/CD pack teaches how to: play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard, in any key; play a variety of slide guitar styles using moveable scale patterns, common licks and slide techniques; play in open G tuning, open D tuning, open A tuning, open E tuning, and standard tuning; and more. The book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instruction for beginning to advanced players, and the CD includes 47 demonstration tracks.A must for every slide guitarist, this book/CD pack teaches how to: play lead and rhythm...

Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Volume 2, Number 2 PDF. January – February 1998. Flatpicking Guitar Magazine is a bi-monthly publication dedicated to helping guitar players, from beginner to expert, increase their proficiency flatpicking the acoustic guitar. Each issue contains comprehensive instruction on flatpicking techniques as pioneered by great guitarists such as Doc Watson, Clarence White, Norman Blake, Tony Rice, and Dan Crary. Instruction, sheet music and articles cover all musical genres including bluegrass, old-time, folk, Western swing, gypsy jazz, new acoustic music, and acoustic rock. You’ll also find interviews with top performers, including tablature of their favorite licks and breaks,...