(Hot Licks). The legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all of the classic video footage. This re-transcribed and edited book with online video includes guitar tab and new, accurate transcriptions. Techniques and approaches are presented in this Eric Johnson master class including the styles of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Wes Montgomery, Chet Atkins, Jerry Reed, Jeff Beck and more. Topics covered include: picking techniques, pentatonic phrasing, left- and right-hand muting, pedal steel-style bends, unique chord voicings, harmonics, and more.
(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of the guitar wonder Eric Johnson. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Johnson's gear, tone, techniques, styles, songs, licks, riffs, and much more. Includes a unique code that will give you access to audio files of all the music in the book online. Full songs include: Cliffs of Dover * Desert Rose * Fatdaddy * Trademark * Zap * plus excerpts from ten more Johnson tunes.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). Our greatest hits collection features note-for-note transcriptions with tab for 14 favorites from guitar god Eric Johnson: All About You * The Boogie King * Bristol Shore * Camel's Night Out * Cliffs of Dover * Desert Rose * Emerald Eyes * High Landrons * Rain * Soulful Terrain * Trademark * Venus Isle * Zap * Zenland.
(Hot Licks). The legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all the classic video footage. In this edition, guitarist Warren Haynes (Gov't Mule, Allman Brothers Band) covers a wide range of blues-rock and slide guitar skills and techniques, including phrasing, vibrato, string bending, and soloing as well as mixing major and minor scales, using space, and exploiting those blue notes within intervals. You'll learn: attack and vibrato; string bending technique; playing outside the blues scale; fingerpicking slide guitar; damping techniques; slide vibrato and intonation; and more.
(Hot Licks). The legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all the classic video footage. This volume provides a unique chance to learn from guitarist Brian Setzer. Get one-on-one insights on his approach to rockabilly, blues, jazz, and country, including wild string-bending techniques, slap-echo effects, and hot solos. You'll learn Setzer's favorite: rockabilly rhythms; single-string "bop" runs; double-stop riffs; chord substitutions; rockabilly fingerpicking; and much more.
Discover the recording secrets of our generation's guitar heroes. Detailed interviews with 30 guitar greats explore each performer's recording techniques and offer practical advice for replicating the unique tone for which each is known.
(Guitar Method). Featuring in-depth lessons and 40 great jazz classics, the Hal Leonard Jazz Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning jazz guitar. This book uses real jazz songs to teach you the basics of accompanying and improvising jazz guitar in the style of Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Tal Farlow, Charlie Christian, Jim Hall and many others. Lesson topics include: chords and progressions; scales and licks; comping and soloing styles; chord-melody; intros and endings; technique; equipment and sound; and more! Songs include: Satin Doll * Take the "A" Train * Billie's Bounce * Impressions * Bluesette * My One and Only Love * Desafinado * Autumn Leaves * Watch What Happens * Misty * Song for My Father * and more. The CD contains 99 tracks for demonstration and play-along. "Highly Recommended." Just Jazz Guitar "Filled with well-written examples ... bask in the glory of having a lot of great material at your fingertips." Downbeat
(Book). Armed with a macro lens, an incredible eye for detail, and a truly groundbreaking vision, Lisa Johnson's guitar art is taking the world of fine art photography on a rock-and-roll ride. A compilation of Johnson's stunningly personal and intimate portraits, 108 Rock Star Guitars features the guitars of rock-and-roll luminaries, including Les Paul, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Nancy Wilson, Bonnie Raitt, Chrissie Hynde, and many others. Far from still life, Johnson's work conjures the abstract yet also possesses a very sensual and ethereal feel that intentionally illustrates intimate wear-and-tear details. Her unique presentation personifies and captures a musician's true spirit in these musical extensions of the artist's body. This ultra-deluxe, coffee-table photo book reveals through Johnson's signature macrophotography style the etchings, totems, and personal touches of each featured guitar. It is a rare perspective that few people outside of the musicians' stage crew have seen. Alongside these images, Johnson provides personal anecdotes describing her 17-year journey to photograph these iconic instruments, documenting her travels from the backstage hallways of some the world's most famous concert venues to the artists' private homes. 108 Rock Star Guitars is a music and fine-art photography aficionado's private backstage pass to witness up-close these six-stringed works of art.
(Hot Licks). For the first time, the legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all of the classic video footage. All the guitar tab from the original video booklets has been re-transcribed and edited using modern-day technology to provide you with the most accurate transcriptions ever created for this series. Plus, we've included tab for examples that were previously not transcribed, providing you with the most comprehensive Hot Licks guitar lessons yet. In this book/video, guitarist James Burton (Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley) covers a wide range of classic rock 'n' roll and country-style guitar skills and techniques heard on such timeless rock hits as "Susie-Q," "Travelin' Man" and "Fools Rush In," among others. You'll learn: hybrid picking * steel guitar licks * string bending technique * chicken pickin' * bending behind the nut * cross-string picking * his "echo effect" rhythm style * and more.
(Instructional). This book is a complete compilation of scales, modes, exotic scales, and theory. It covers the most common and exotic scales, theory on how they're constructed and practical applications. No prior music theory is necessary since every section is broken down and explained very clearly.
