Learn the techniques and style of today's most popular country guitarists! Troy takes players step-by-step through classic country style licks that can also be used in blues, rock, and rockabilly. He demonstrates pedal steel licks, bluegrass licks, cascading licks and licks using harmonics, intervals, triads, bends, chromatic passages, argeggios, open strings, double stops, more. Includes tab sheet. 62 min.
25-DVD320378
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$13.45
DVD - ALBERT LEE
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Learn an exciting assortment of Albert's most popular country guitar techniques: slick chicken pickin', flowing double stops, speedy scale runs, open tuning tricks, tasty steel guitar effects, colorful pick hand pulls and much more. Each lick is played twice - once slowly and up to speed. The booklet contains diagrams so reading music is not necessary. 45 min.
25-DVD320474
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DVD - ALBERT LEE - COUNTRY BOY
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Includes the two well-known videos: "Advanced Country Guitar," and "Virtuoso Techniques." In the first part he performs some of his favorite tunes and analyzes his baffling technique in depth: his hybrid Travis-picking style, chord voicing, scalar ideas, how to create long seamless lines based off chord shapes, double-stop concepts, more. In the second part he focuses on components: intros and endings, chicken picking, lines using thirds, sixths and tenths, banjo-style picking, chord progressions using open-string rolls, pedal steel-type bends and voice-leading. 250+ pp. of transcriptions as PDF file on DVD. 160 min.
20-DVD25482
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DVD - ALBERT LEE - HIGHLIGHTS
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"Best of" excerpts from the videos "Advanced Country Guitar," "Virtuoso Techniques." Lee plays some of his favorite tunes and originals and analyzes his technique in depth. Covers: intros and endings, banjo-style picking, double-stop runs, mimicking a pedal-steel guitar and creating seamless runs based off chord shapes. Special features include: printable reference materials, "Getting to Know Your Amplifier," extra tips, more. Feature running time - 50 min.
316-DVD903954
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DVD - ALBERT LEE: COUNTRY LEGEND
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2 videos on one DVD. Introduction by Vince Gill, with footage of Chet Atkins, Grady Martin and Hank Garland. Lee discusses the history of country guitar, his influences, and demonstrates his rhythm style, b-bender licks, flatpicking and "hybrid" techniques. 10 live performances and 32-page booklet. Special DVD features include: interactive photo gallery, internet connectivity, tuning segment, more.
05-DVD902987
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$35.95
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DVD - ANYONE CAN PLAY COUNTRY GUITAR
taught by Scott Pack
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Beginning level, no music-reading ability needed. Learn easy chords, strumming & fingerpicking techniques, boogie-woogie & Travis-style, soloing, more. Songs include"Amazing Grace," "Wabash Cannonball," and "Will The Circle Be Unbroken." Tab booklet available online. 43 min.
02-DVD94888
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DVD - ANYONE CAN PLAY NASHVILLE LEAD GUITAR
by James Van Nuys
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Designed to help beginning/intermediate guitarists learn to improvise fills and solos for country songs. Youll learn to create your own lead licks using a major pentatonic scale, then advance to a slightly more complex approach. Hammer-ons, pull-offs and slides will be added to increase the speed and smoothness of your lead playing. Finally, you'll learn single and double string bends for that "real Nashville sound." A PDF file for the free tablature booklet available online. 60 min.
02-DVD96010
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DVD - ARLEN ROTH'S 150+ ACOUSTIC HOT LICKS - FOR ROCK, BLUES, COUNTRY, ROCKABILLY AND R&B GUITAR
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! Here's your chance to learn over 150 original acoustic licks from the one and only Arlen Roth. He covers: double-stops, roll patterns, pick and fingerstyle, advanced bending, arpeggios, harmony runs, turnarounds, banjo, dobro and pedal steel styles, chicken pickin', and more, all taught with detailed split-screen close-ups of both hands. DVD extras include: a new intro by Woody Mann, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, biography, discography, more. Includes note/tab booklet. 63 min.
01-DVD202
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DVD - ARLEN ROTH'S MASTERS OF THE TELECASTER
taught by Arlen Roth
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Telecaster master Roth teaches the tricks and techniques that have made the "Tele" a rock and country icon. Learn pedal steel bends, behind-the-nut bends, chicken pickin', full chord bends, banjo rolls, shuffle patterns, rockabilly rhythm styles, more! With footage of Albert Lee, Keith Richards, Steve Cropper, Albert Collins, Danny Gatton and James Burton. 90 min.
05-DVD907757
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DVD - ARLEN ROTH: THE ART OF SOLOING FOR ROCK, BLUES, COUNTRY, ROCKABILLY AND R&B GUITAR
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All new from Hot Licks! Newly filmed and never available on video! Arlen explains how to develop interesting and musical guitar solos and stresses the importance of choosing notes wisely. Techniques are demonstrated live with Arlen's band and presented in real time and in slow motion segments with standard pitch sound. Covers: blues scales and styles, double stops, hybrid picking, chicken pickin', pedal steel style, harmonics, superimposing chord changes, more. SPECIAL BONUS: Features rare archival footage of Arlen with Danny Gatton on "The Late Show with David Letterman" in 1992 including rehearsal footage from before the show, studio footage of Arlen recording with Duane Eddy, Albert Lee and Duke Robillard; and Arlen performing with Jack Bruce on German TV in 1984. Includes 48 page note/tab booklet. 166 min.
01-DVD713
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DVD - BRENT MASON - NASHVILLE CHOPS & WESTERN SWING GUITAR
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! One of Nashville's leading session guitarists takes you through a dazzling array of techniques and styles: chicken pickin' rhythm & leads, Jerry Reed style, unique bends, double-stops, banjo-style licks, claw style, drop D licks, using the B string bender, and dozens more! DVD extras include: a new intro by Jeff Golub, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, biography, discography, more. Includes note/tab booklet. 76 min.
01-DVD198
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DVD - CHICKEN PICKIN' GUITAR
taught by Johnny Hiland
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! One of the rising stars on the Nashville guitar scene teaches you chicken pickin' lead and rhythm! He covers: hybrid picking, using ghost notes, triple picking, double-stops, hi-lo/lo-hi patterns, open-string licks, double bends, pedal steel style bends, open string banjo-style licks, tone and volume control tricks, more. DVD extras include a new introduction by Arlen Roth, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, artist biography, discography, more. Intermediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 80 min.
01-DVD223
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DVD - COMPLETE COUNTRY GUITAR
taught by Joe Carr
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In this comprehensive course Carr teaches the fundamentals of country guitar, including major, minor and 7th chord forms, major scales and flatpicking techniques. Other topics include the Nashville number system, pentatonic and blues scales, 6th and 9th chords, pedal steel licks, swing chords, the echo trick, country rock lead styles and more. Includes all 3 volumes of the VHS set of the same title. Beginners. 155 min.
02-DVD95615
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DVD - COUNTRY GUITAR SOLOING
taught by Paul Kramer
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Ten country solos are played at normal tempo with an accompaniment section and at slow tempo with the guitar isolated. Styles covered include Nashville, chicken pickin', double-stop, banjo, steel-guitar, bluegrass, blues, rockabilly, country rock and melody style. Includes tab booklet. 60 min.
196-DVD32
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DVD - COUNTRY STRING BENDING - MANUAL BENDS AND B-BENDER LICKS
taught by Paul McEwen
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Filled mostly with unbelievable examples of electric guitar bends and then some B-bender tricks! This "home-spun" lesson just reeks with cool bends and pedal steel licks! "The art of string bending developed to a very high degree of artistry," - Chet Atkins. - "Exciting stuff! Some licks are just plain amazing." - Gene Parsons. 83 min.
545-DVD1
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DVD - COUNTRY TECH
by Jerry Donahue
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A Hellecaster member and one of the world's most respected guitarists, Jerry shows you how he does it. With up-close camera shots and on-screen music graphics, Jerry breaks down his inexplicable style, which incorporates pedal-steel style bends, hybrid picking, and behind-the-nut bends with tasty licks, double stops, glisses, slurs, and soulful vibrato. Also includes a note-for-note transcription of his incredible guitar extravaganza "The Break."
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DVD - COUNTRY TELECASTER VIRTUOSITY
taught by Ray Flacke
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Learn to add hot solos and powerful drive to any country or rock band! Ray teaches the mind-boggling licks that have made him sought after on the Nashville scene for more than 30 years. You'll learn his distinctive flatpick-and-fingers country pickin' sound, plus: double-stops, pedal steel-like string bends, multiple hammer-ons and pull-offs, string damping, playing below the nut, and lots more. Early intermediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 90 min.
300-DVD214
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DVD - EASY BLUEGRASS AND COUNTRY GUITAR
by Happy Traum
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The quickest and easiest way to get into playing real country guitar! Learn how to handle a flatpick, play a basic scale, accompany songs in straight and waltz time, pick out melodies while strumming chords, add bass runs, hammer-ons, pull-offs and other variations, and play the famous bluegrass "G Run." Seven songs: "John Hardy," "Bury Me Beneath the Willow," "Wildwood Flower," more. Includes note/tab booklet. 60 min.
300-DVD80
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DVD - FLATPICKING GUITAR COUNTRY STYLE / THE ROOTS OF BLUEGRASS GUITAR
by Eric Thompson
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This video lesson will have you flatpicking lead breaks in styles from Maybelle Carter to Doc Watson. Learn to embellish melodies with hammer-ons and pull-offs. Tips on right and left hand techniques are clearly illustrated on split-screen. Intermediate. Note/tab booklet, also included as a PDF file. 73 min.
304-DVD601
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DVD - GETTING THE SOUNDS: CLASSIC COUNTRY GUITAR
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Get all the great country guitar sounds: shimmering clear as country water tone, driving rockabilly, more. A special section is devoted to the pivotal Gretsch sounds best exemplified by Chet Atkins. Learn actual phrases, licks and patterns of legends like Albert Lee and James Burton. Additional DVD features: getting to know your amplifier, tuning segment, Albert Lee video preview, more. 35 min.
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DVD - GETTING THE SOUNDS: HOT NASHVILLE GUITAR
taught by Steve Trovato
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Demonstrates and explains ideas and techniques for putting together hot country rock solos. Covers: fast single lines over common chord progressions, poppin' double stop lines, pedal-steel style bends, banjo techniques, boogie shuffle lines plus some of Steve's favorite licks. Includes tab booklet. Additional DVD features: getting to know your amplifier, how to get distortion from your amp, tuning segment, Albert Lee video preview, more. 60 min.
05-DVD901908
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DVD - GUITAR METHOD IN THE STYLE OF MODERN COUNTRY
with Cary Park
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Seasoned session and touring guitarist Park teaches licks and riffs from songs by Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Vince Gill, Faith Hill, more. "Chatahoochee," "Mercury Blues," "Pop A Top," "Neon Moon," "Burn That Bridge," "Liza Jane," "One More Last Chance," "Hey Baby," "Let's Go To Vegas," more. Features close-ups played at normal and slow speeds. 60 min.
287-DVD935
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DVD - GUITAR STYLES OF THE CARTER FAMILY
taught by Mike Seeger & Janette Carter
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Maybelle Carter's dynamic "thumb lead" style is essential knowledge for anyone interested in playing traditional American folk or country guitar. Mike Seeger shows you how to get the famous Carter Family guitar sound & incorporate it into some of their most significant songs, including "Wildwood Flower," "The Cannonball," "Pretty Polly," "Little Darling Pal of Mine," and "Jimmy Brown the Newsboy." Even near-beginners will be able to learn these pieces, while more experienced guitarists will enjoy the nuances and subtleties of Maybelle's influential style. Mike is joined by Janette Carter, who offers reminiscences of the family, demonstrates her mother's guitar playing, and sings on most of the songs. Includes note/tab booklet. 85 min.
300-DVD153
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DVD - JOHN DENVER LEGENDARY LICKS
featuring Nate LaPointe
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A step-by-step breakdown of John Denver's guitar styles and techniques on eight songs: "Annie's Song," "Back Home Again," "Follow Me," "Leaving On A Jet Plane," "My Sweet Lady," "Rocky Mountain High," "Sunshine On My Shoulders" and "Take Me Home, Country Roads." 83 min.
49-DVD500917
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DVD - LEARN GUITAR TECHNIQUES: COUNTRY
by Steve Trovato
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If you're looking to take your playing to the next level, this will provide you with an arsenal of Albert Lee style licks that you can incorporate into your own solos. Also includes jam tracks. Trovato is best known as a world class country guitarist, but is equally proficient in a wide range of popular guitar styles. Intermediate. 120 min.
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DVD - LEARN GUITAR TECHNIQUES: ROCKABILLY
by Steve Trovato
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Learn Brian Setzer's guitar styles and rockabilly licks. Teaches you some of the guitar techniques that influenced rockabilly guitarists worldwide! If you're looking to take your playing to the next level, this will provide you with an arsenal of Setzer style licks that you can incorporate into your own solos. Also includes four guitar jam tracks! Intermediate. 120 min.
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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY ADVANCED COUNTRY GUITAR
with Mike McAdoo
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The three time Branson Music Award winner teaches hot country guitar including 20 super hot riffs, cool harmonic licks and how to use them, a behind the nut harmonic lick, chicken pickin' riffs, several rhythm styles and grooves to fit all the current techniques, more. Features split screen close-ups of both hands. Includes tab sheet. 60 min. NOTE: Playable only in Region Code "1" - Canada, U.S. & US territories.
196-DVD55
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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY THE SONGS OF JOHN DENVER: THREE DVD SET
taught by Pete Huttlinger
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Contains 300-DVD9, 300-DVD10 & 300-DVD134. Learn the chord progressions, fingerpicking techniques, harmonies and other techniques that make John Denver's songs so compelling. 22 songs in all including: "Annie's Song," "Rocky Mountain High," "Mother Nature's Son," "Take Me Home, Country Roads," "Calypso," more. Beginning/intermediate. Includes three note/tab booklets. 90, 70 & 85 min.
300-DVD134SET
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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY THE SONGS OF JOHN DENVER: VOL. 3
taught by Pete Huttlinger
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Pete has selected seven John Denver guitar arrangements most requested by the fans of his previous DVDs. He teaches the intros, chord progressions, bass lines, strumming and fingerpicking patterns and other accompaniment techniques that make these songs popular: "Calypso," "Spirit," "The Eagle and the Hawk," "Matthew," "Dreamland Express," "Poems, Prayers and Promises" and "Today." Early intermediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 85 min.
300-DVD134
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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY THE SONGS OF JOHN DENVER: VOL. 4
taught by Pete Huttlinger
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By popular demand, Pete has added a fourth DVD to his best-selling series. Here he teaches beautiful guitar versions of ten most-requested John Denver songs using his "insider's" insights as John's lead guitarist to help you learn each arrangement in note-for-note detail. "Back Home Again," "Song of Wyoming," "Eclipse," "Leaving on a Jet Plane," "Wind Song," "Ponies," "Thank God I'm a Country Boy," "Tools," "I'm Sorry," and the guitar solo for "I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado." Material ranges from very easy to challenging for intermediate players. Includes note/tab booklet. 105 min.
300-DVD356
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DVD - LEE ROY PARNELL - THE ART OF SLIDE GUITAR
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! Expert slide guitar instruction for acoustic and electric. Using E & G tunings and covering both blues and country, Lee Roy covers string dampening, scales for slide, emulating blues harp, vibrato and slide control, glass versus metal, using a capo, more. A treasure trove of tricks, tips and techniques! DVD extras include a new introduction by Arlen Roth, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, artist biography, discography, more. Includes note/tab booklet. 101 min.
01-DVD199
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DVD - MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH
taught by Fred Sokolow
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Fred shows you how to play and sing eight of Cash's most popular gems. You'll learn to back yourself up singing, using basic fingerpicking patterns and first position chords, with lots of bass runs thrown in. You'll also learn to fingerpick a solo for each tune. Fred's natural, easy arrangements suit the material and are easy to learn. After playing and singing each song, Fred goes over any tricky techniques or runs, then he plays the tune on a split screen so you can watch what each hand is doing. Includes note/tab/lyric booklet, also included as a a PDF file. Intermediate. 80 min.
304-DVD508
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DVD - PEDAL STEEL LICKS FOR GUITAR - 30 VINTAGE STEEL LICKS
by Forest Rodgers
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Take a lesson from super picker Forest Rodgers! This DVD supplements his book of the same title (49-1183). You'll learn how to play 30 classic beginnings, endings, turn-arounds, and fill-ins to popular pedal steel licks on the electric guitar. Forest plays them at regular tempo and then at slow speed. Watch the fascinating interaction as pedal steel master Doug Stock plays the licks - then Forest copies them on electric guitar. Includes note/tab booklet. 60 min.
49-DVD1348
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PLAYING IN THE STYLE OF THE FENDER TELECASTER GREATS
featuring Troy Dexter
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ON SALE!! SAVE $6.95!! Dexter discusses the classic Telecaster sound, pick-up configuration and body style, and looks at the artists that have unlocked the Tele's secrets. He breaks down the signature techniques of James Burton, Steve Cropper, Johnny Lang, Keith Richards, Danny Gatton, Andy Summers, and Albert Lee. Includes note/tab booklet, 60 min.
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DVD - RANGER DOUG RIDES THE RHYTHM RANGE
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Swing rhythm guitarist Ranger Doug of Riders in the Sky takes you step-by-step through the process of expanding your technique on swing rhythm. Whether you play in a swing band, a cowboy quartet, or gypsy jazz, this DVD offers an up-close look at chord forms, patterns, right and left hand technique, and insider tips. In addition, two western classics, "Wah Hoo" and "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," are not only broken down and explained in detail, but are performed by Riders in the Sky in a mini-concert. Saddle up, saddle pal, and ride the Rhythm Range with Ranger Doug! Includes rhythm sheet.
49-DVD1387
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DVD - REDD VOLKAERT - TELETWANG
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Redd teaches several of his "Pork Chops" in the instructional part of the DVD, and each lick is notated in the accompanying booklet. Learn steel guitar licks, intros, turnarounds and licks in the style of Jerry Reed and Clint Strong, among others. Also contains an exciting performance by Redd and his band at Austin's famous Continental Club demonstrating his amazing guitar work. He's backed by Cindy Cashdollar on steel guitars, Nate Rowe on bass and Chris Gilson on drums. Includes note/tab booklet. 127 min.
25-DVD320582
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DVD - ROCKABILLY ELECTRIC GUITAR WITH PAUL PIGAT
taught by Paul Pigat
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Let Pigat (aka Cousin Harley) take you on an easily accessible lesson through the many techniques of Rockabilly guitar! Chapters include: Rockabilly Intros, Alternate Picking/Travis Picking Rockabilly Style, Soloing for the Left and Right Hands, Country Swing Licks, James Burton Styles, Double Stops and Tritone Licks, Bends, Diminished Runs, Gear Set Up, more! Intermediate/ advanced player. 67 min.
457-DVD1095
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DVD - ROOTS ROCK WORKSHOP
taught by Pete Anderson
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Anderson, the driving force behind the Dwight Yoakam band, is one of the most raw, dynamic guitarists today. This multiple Grammy winner covers tone production, solid rhythm grooves, playing a rhythm section, and his own techniques and tones. Special DVD features include bonus performances - "Dogs In Heaven" & others, photo gallery, bio, Daredevil CD preview, "Fast As You" main riff and solo, more. 90 min.
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DVD - SCOTTY ANDERSON: RED HOT GUITAR
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! Hot, hot, hot! Marvel at the amazing Scotty Anderson as he shows you double & triple stops, unique right hand techniques, wide-split double stops, chicken pickin', intricate scales & arpeggios, open string banjo and steel-style playing, Travis-style picking, more. DVD extras include a new introduction by Arlen Roth, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, artist biography, discography, more. Includes note/tab booklet. 64 min.
01-DVD154
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DVD - SMOKIN' COUNTRY GUITAR
by Todd Barth
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The material is broken down into 5 sections: essential music theory, using triad shapes as a template for improvising solos, secrets to refining your technique, analysis of one of Todd's original tunes with variations and radio riffs, and modern country riffs including hard-to-figure-out riffs from Brent Mason & Dan Huff. Tab booklet. 75 min.
196-DVD37
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DVD - STEVE WARINER UP CLOSE - SECRETS OF A HOT NASHVILLE PICKER
taught by Steve Wariner & hosted by Happy Traum
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Steve dissects his award-winning style showing you dazzling riffs, beautiful melodies and complex harmonies. His focus on scales, banjo-like rolls, bluesy licks, and picking techniques will help you build speed and fluidity. Playing fingerstyle on his Fender electric he teaches chord inversions, vibrato, hammers, pulls, and variations reminiscent of Chet Atkins, groove-oriented blues showpieces and melodic ballads. Switiching to acoustic/electric he plays fingerpicking gems featuring alternating bass. "Baby I'm Yours," "For Chester B.," "Next March," "Sails," "I Should Be With You," "Copper Kettle," more. Includes note/tab booklet. 60 min.
300-DVD268
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