This superb DVD covers funk guitar styles of the greats, from James Brown to Earth Wind and Fire, Chic and many more. Right and left hand techniques are looked at in detail. The examples played and explained will give you the tools to play funk in many different situations whether it’s pop, rock, or your own compositions. Understanding and playing the funk guitar style can add dynamics and spice to your playing. Backing tracks are provided along with played examples in the package so you can really dig in on this style… enjoy! This is a good intro to...

Legendary Bass Guitar Songs PDF. This lavishly produced volume is the ultimate collection of songs for bass guitarists. Carefully selected, meticulously edited and beautifully presented, these 39 titles document some of the greatest performances by the great bass guitarists. The compilation features studio giants such as Motown legend James Jamerson and Carol Kaye; classic rock tracks by Jack Bruce, John Paul Jones, Paul McCartney and John Entwistle; Jazz Fusion virtuosity from Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke, funk from James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone, and other great songs by AC/DC, the Clash, the Police, Iron Maiden, Stevie...

Stevie Salas Funk & Rock Rhythm Techniques. P-FUNK been found in the head of George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Rod Stewart, Glenn Hughes, and other big foreign Terensutorento Derby Including artists, Inaba Hiroshi, Char There are many such collaborations with Japanese artists His guitar work is discussed Stevie Salas. Simple Setting the rhythm, and we like the sound of a decisive lead, one rhythm approach.Such as issuing a funk feel, Do not miss his unique commentary. TM is also a close ally and Stevens, David Friendly and studio Full recording sessions. The current funk guitar Stevie Salas. This approach means...

Disco Guitar Bible PDF. Guitar Recorded Versions. Notes, tab, lyrics and chords for 30 get-down-and-funky hits. This collection of note-for-note guitar transcriptions with tab features 30 Disco hits from artists such as Chic, Bee Gees, The Trammps, Village People and more! It has a really nice cross section of songs and this really would be the perfect companion for someone who wants to learn some of the classic songs of the genre. To work out all the licks and tricks is a grand investment in time. Guitar Recorded Versions are note-for-note transcriptions of guitar music taken directly off recordings....

Troy Nelson Guitar Aerobics PDF. A 52-Week, One-lick-per-day Workout Program for Developing, Improving & Maintaining Guitar Technique. From the former editor of Guitar One magazine, here is a daily dose of technical vitamins to keep your chops fine tuned! Musical styles include rock, blues, jazz, metal, country, and funk. Techniques taught include alternate picking, arpeggios, sweep picking, string skipping, legato, string bending, and rhythm guitar. These exercises will increase speed, and improve dexterity and pick- and fret-hand accuracy. The accompanying CD includes all 365 workout licks plus play-along grooves in every style at eight different metronome settings. The explanations...

John Blackwell brings his R&B / funk / pop drumming mastery to this enlightening educational DVD. Filmed in front of a live audience, John demonstrates the musical skills that have made him the drummer of choice for artists such as Prince, Patti LaBelle and Justin Timberlake. John performs his original compositions with a burning band: Gary Grainger (bass), Mike Scott (guitar), Corey Bernhard (keyboards). Interspersed among the performances, John touches on topics including grooving / playing in the pocket, foot technique, and showmanship, along with extensive commentary and demonstrations of the grooves and concepts that have influenced him. The...

Dave Weckl Ultimate Play Along Level 1 Volume 2 PDF. This book/CD package has been developed so that the beginning to intermediate drummer can practice in a wide range of styles along with all-star musicians Mike Stern on guitar and John Patitucci on bass. The styles covered include straight eighths, shuffle (blues), sixteenth-note feel, hip-hop (jazz funk), pop ballad, reggae (shuffle), and rock. Contains perforated ‘road map’ charts for each tune. Recommended as a really good book for starters. For those of you who wish to really solidify your playing. Very comprehensive and the quality of songs is exceptional...

Sittin’ In With Rocco Prestia of Tower of Power PDF. A funk institution and Tower of Power founding member, Rocco Prestia is one of the most important innovators of the electric bass. This Play-It-Like-It-Is Bass book/CD pack allows bassists to learn Rocco’s authentic bass parts. The songbook includes full transcriptions with tab for eight songs, a bio on Rocco, and his performance notes for each tune. The special accompanying CD features performances by Rocco along with Tower of Power members Larry Braggs (vocals), Dave Garibaldi (drums), Roger Smith (keyboards) and Jeff Tamelier (guitar) on four TOP classics plus four...

Ed Friedland Reggae Bass PDF. The complete guide to reggae and Jamaican bass styles, covering early ska, rock steady, roots reggae, dub, modern ska, dance hall, and more. The book includes performance tips and lessons, authentic grooves and riddims, standard notation & tab, and more. If you are just getting into Jamaican music or know somebody who is you need to have this book. It will teach you how to play ska, rocksteady, dub and reggae. It’s great for either novices or experts. It comes with a CD and you can jam along or create your own bass lines...

Dave Weigert Jazz Workshop for Bass and Drums PDF. This softbound book explains how to play jazz bass and jazz drums. The chapters are as follows: History of Jazz Bass and Drums, Notation Improving Reading Skills, Lead Sheet Interpretation, Effective Practice, How To Practice With recordings, Set-Ups and Fills, Time, Jazz Feel, Form, Improvisation, Latin Feel, Comping and Time Playing, Touch, Tone, and Dynamics, Funk Feel. Listening and Developing Ears, Rehearsal Preparations. This comprehensive book/CD set can help drummers and bassists gain valuable playing experience in jazz, funk, and Latin jazz styles. Textbook for bassists and drummers. Helps to...