Steve Morse - The Essential Steve Morse  AP VH0101

VH0101
Larger picture
Featuring The Steve Morse Band. Steve analyzes the components that make up his unique style: sound and equipment, picking, muting, scale concepts, soloing ideas, connecting positions and learning complex parts. Using many examples and exercises, Steve shows practical applications of his soloing principles. W/ booklet. (60 min. VHS Video)  

THE 12-STRING GUITAR OF ROGER MCGUINN  HL 00641333

Playing his signature Rickenbacker electric 12-string, Roger McGuinn teaches the licks and solos that defined The Byrds' distinctive sound. Master several of the songs and licks that Roger made famous and gather invaluable information about tuning, setting up, and playing 12-string guitar. Songs: Mr. Tambourine Man, Turn, Turn, Turn, Eight Miles High, Mr. Spaceman. He also demonstrates acoustic 12-string techniques while teaching Leadbelly's 'On Easter Morn He Rose.' 60-minute VHS Video * Includes Music & Tab * Early Intermediate Level.

THE BEST OF BLACK SABBATH  HL 00320258

00320258
Larger picture
Guitar Signature Licks DVD
Series: DVD
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Medium: DVD
On this info-packed DVD that makes learning licks easy, acclaimed guitarist and educator Troy Stetina teaches Tony Iommi's trademark guitar riffs and solos on eight classics from one of hard rock's greatest bands. Features detailed analysis of: Black Sabbath · Children of the Grave · Iron Man · N.I.B. · Paranoid · Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath · Sweet Leaf · War Pigs (Interpolating Luke's Wall). Approximately 60 minutes.

THE ELECTRIC GUITAR OF JORMA KAUKONEN  HL 00641067

00641067
Larger picture
Blues, Rock 'N' Roll and Beyond
With special guests Electric Hot Tuna: Jack Casady, bass; Michael Falzarano, guitar; Harvey Sorgen, drum 'A formula for instant success on the electric guitar! Jorma Kaukonen teaches licks, solos, lead lines and rhythm grooves to rival the best of them. Instructional and entertaining-Jorma and Electric Hot Tuna give powerful rock renditions of the songs taught: Hit Single #1 * Homespun Blues * Ode To Billy Dean. 90-Minute Video * Includes Music + Tab * Early Intermediate Level.

THE ESSENTIAL MARTY FRIEDMAN  HL 00320211

Series: Videos
Publisher: Rittor Music
Medium: Video
In this video, guitar hero Marty Friedman (Megadeth, Cacophony) teaches secrets of his guitar technique and talks of his music life. Friedman says This is the most personal 'instructional' video I've ever done. For the first time, I've gone back to the very first demo tapes that I recorded (while I was still in high school!) and analyzed my playing in its most basic and impressionable form. On this video I clearly 'map out' the course that has taken my playing from what it was then to what it is now. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it. Includes a booklet with exercises and transcriptions. 80 Minute VHS Video.

TONY IOMMI  HL 00320483

00320483
Larger picture
Series: DVD
Medium: DVD

Artist: Tony Iommi
One of heavy metal's true innovators, Tony is the guitarist for Black Sabbath. He covers licks and leads from several Black Sabbath favorites, along with a special fully notated solo section. 34 minute VHS VIdeo.

TONY MACALPINE  HL 00324310

00324310
Larger picture
Series: Star Licks Master (Video)
Publisher: Star Licks
Medium: Video
Tony presents the techniques he uses to achieve the versatility and dynamic range that dominate his style. He covers the in's and out's of how to improve and hone your guitar skills through live performances and step-by-step demonstrations. Learn how he approaches speed picking using his 'ecomony of motion' technique to create powerful speed riffs and how he utilizes slapping, hammer-ons and pull-offs to create intense new sounds. By the end of this video you'll see why he is one of the most outstanding guitarists in instrumental rock today. 52-minute VHS video.

Troy Dexter - ROCKABILLY GUITAR  HL 00320610

00320610
Larger picture
Series: DVD
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Medium: DVD
On this dynamic DVD, Troy Dexter plays examples in the style of such rockabilly greats as Scotty Moore, Carl Perkins, Brian Setzer, Eddie Cochran and Duane Eddy. He demonstrates effects devices (tremolo, echo, reverb and distortion) and how they were used by each player. Troy also shows chord voicings and application, and the scales inherent in rockabilly. He gives examples of thirds and fifths, intervals, whole-tone licks, chromatic lead-ins, horn stab riffs, chord raking, vibrato bar techniques, bends, slides, shuffle rhythms and more. The accompanying booklet comes complete with easy-to-follow notation and diagrams that correspond exactly to the DVD.

Trust Your Ears   HL 00320447

The Drum Tech Explorations of Jeff Ocheltree
Series: DVD
Publisher: Rittor Music
Medium: DVD

Author: Jeff Ocheltree
Jeff Ocheltree transitioned from replaceable “roadie” to invaluable “drum tech” by being the first person to take complete care of all aspects of the drums, in the glory days of such legends as Bonham and Cobham. In his first instructional DVD, he discusses his experiences and teaches techniques valuable to drum techs and all drummers – with hands-on examples using nine different kits and nine drummers. Jeff also discusses the unique bronze drums he makes from recycled cymbals. As a special bonus, John Bonham's kit used in Zeppelin recordings appears on screen for the first time ever, and Bonzo's settings, tunings and mic placements are revealed! 60 minutes.

WOMEN OF MODERN ROCK VOL. 1  AP VH0406

VH0406
Larger picture
SERIES: SongXpress
SongXpress is like having your best friend teach you your favorite songs. Experience the immediate gratification of learning your favorite songs now! Each song is taught just as it is performed on the original recordings. Titles and (artists) are: Building a Mystery (Sarah Mclaughlin) * Come to My Window (Melissa Etheridge) * One of Us (Joan Osborne) * Where Have All the Cowboys Gone (Paula Cole). VHS only

WOMEN OF MODERN ROCK VOL. 2  AP 906994

SERIES: SongXpress. DVD
Fast Car (Tracy Chapman) * Stay (I Missed You) (Lisa Loeb) * I Don't Want to Wait (Paula Cole) * Ironic (Alanis Morissette).

Yngwie Malmsteen - DVD  AP 907122

907122
Larger picture
SERIES: Warner Bros. Classics
Get a close-up look at Yngwie's amazing technique as he shows you arpeggio and scale sequences combined with many of his favorite licks and classical phrases. Yngwie also teaches excerpts from his compositions and performs several awe-inspiring demonstrations.

Special features include: a tuning segment, a bonus lesson (right hand technique and sweep-picking), a bonus performance by Steve Morse, printable PDF reference materials, a matching book and CD preview, additional product previews, and Internet connectivity.

Yngwie Malmsteen - YNGWIE MALMSTEEN

Get a close-up look at Yngwie's amazing technique as he shows you arpeggio and scale sequences combined with many of his favorite licks and classical phrases. Yngwie also teaches excerpts from his compositions and performs several awe-inspiring demonstrations. Includes a booklet with all examples in music and tab. (50 min. ) Book + CD also available.