Rock Band Guitar Recorded Versions

Guitarist educator and historian Stefan Grossman was a student of acoustic blues and gospel singer/guitarist Rev. Gary Davis. Beginning when he was 15 Stefan studied with Davis on weekends spending eight to ten hours at his house in Harlem absorbing all he could. While studying with Rev. Davis he met and studied with other country blues guitarists: Mississippi John Hurt Son House Skip James Mance Lipscomb and Fred McDowell.In the early 1960s Stefan formed the Even Dozen Jug Band (which also included such future luminaries as John Sebastian Steve Katz Maria Muldaur and David Grisman). In 1966 he worked with the alternate rock band the Fugs beforemoving to Great Britain in 1967. In 1969 he co-founded Kicking Mule Records with Ed Denson a label that showcased acoustic fingerstyle guitar. Many of these albums that Stefan produced during this period are finally being re-released on CD on his own label.From 1967 to 1987 Stefan Grossman lived in Great Britain and Italy and toured worldwide. He performed and recorded with John Renbourn for 15 years and they produced four albums together.Stefan's solo discography goes all the way back to 1966 when he recorded How to Play Blues Guitar with Rory Block (now released as Country Blues Guitar SGGW103). Since that time he has recorded over 30 solo albums and has written numerous books highlighting the playing of legendary bluesmen from the 1920s and 1930s.Nowadays Stefan divides his time between the USA and England. He continues to do concerts and workshops worldwide and remains one of the world's foremost authorities on acoustic blues guitar. The Guitar Artistry of Stefan Grossman brings together performances from 1965 to today. He performs solo with the Even Dozen Jog Band with John Renbourn as well as Duck Baker. In between the music Stefan weaves together the story behind his playing.An 87 page PDF booklet is included on the DVD. This details

Howlin' Wolf was a musical giant in every way. He stood 6' 3' wore size 16 shoes had skin so dark it shined like silver and poured out his darkest sorrows in a voice that sounded like a rampaging chainsaw. Half a century after his first hits Wolf's sound still terrifies and inspires. Born Chester Arthur Burnett in 1910 the Wolf survived a grim childhood and hard scrabble youth as asharecropper in Mississippi. He began his career playing and singing in perilous juke joints with the first Delta blues stars in the 1930s and 1940s. He was present at the birth of rock 'n' roll in Memphis and helped define the sound of electric blues in Chicago in the 1950s and 1960s. Heended his career performing and recording with the world's most famous rock stars in the 1970s. His passion for music kept him performing-despite devastating physical problems-until his death in 1976. This DVD shows Howlin' Wolf prowling on stage at the first Washington D.C. Blues Festival in November 1970 supported by his top-notch band. Hear him moan his earth-shaking blues and watch his unforgettable stage antics and you'll see why Sam Phillips who also discovered Elvis Presley Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis - called Howlin' Wolf his greatest discovery.

Van Halen are one of most successful American rock bands selling at least a million copies of every album since their 1978 debut. Their distinctive sounds is characterised by the lightning fast licks and sonic textures of guitarist Eddie Van Halen. The guitar workshop is a powerful learning tool that will help you extend your stockpile of licks and fills and develop your improvisational skills. The combination of musical notation and guitar tablature in this book together with backing tracks on the CD gives you the opportunity to learn eight of Van Halen's tracks note-for-note and then jam with a professional session band. The track listing reflects some of VanHalen's most popular recordings providing something for guitarists to have fun with and improvise with as well as something to aspire to. The first eight tracks on the CD are full lengh backing tracks recorded minus lead guitar. The remaining tracks featue the backing tracks with the lead guitar parts added. Although many of you will have all the original tracks in your own collection weh have provided them in the package for your reference.

The eclectic and versatile Mexican acoustic Guitar duo have taken the world by storm with their fiery blend of a rock and heavy metal sensibility a Flamenco flavour and a near-telepathic virtuoso partnership on duelling classicalGuitars. This songbook features standard notation and TAB for six of their best songs as well as professionally-recorded demonstration and backing tracks so you truly can Play Guitar With Rodrigo YGabriela. Featuring six of the duo's best-loved songs this songbook is a unique opportunity for a serious Rodrigo Y Gabriela fan to join the band or for an aspiring guitarist toexplore a very idiosyncratic style of playing. Whether it's the heavily percussive rhythms of Diablo Rojo the beautiful palm-muted melody of Tamacun or those sumptuously strummed chords of TheSoundmaker with this sheet music songbook you can learn every single note and chord exactly as this Latin-influenced rock band play them. Each song is transcribed in standard notation and TAB withGabriela's punchy chord rhythms outlined including where she hits the body of the Guitar or the strings. The chord symbols are included throughout with chord boxes at the beginning of each song so that you always knowexactly what to play. Rodrigo's brilliant solos are also represented featuring every meticulous Latin-infused note for your sheer playing pleasure. This is not just a mere songbook though. After you've learned everychord and every note while listening to the demonstration tracks to make sure you have every part right you can use the backing tracks to isolate either track. This means you can quite literally take the place of either member strumming Gabriela's intense chords or picking Rodrigo's lightning-fast solos. Featuring a great lineup of songs from different stages of Rodrigo Y Gabriela's career the

A high energy rollicking selection of blues rock with this Guitar Recorded Versions edition of the Best Of Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band. With his unique and progressive form of ferocious blues rock KWS is one of the most acclaimed guitarists of his generation. Here is your chance to play some of his best hits with authentic transcriptions in standard notation and tablature of fourteen awesome tracks.

Includes track tutorials and guitar jam tracks taught by Danny Gill! The hugely popular 'JAM with' book and CD?series has now been upgraded to a 2 DVD CD format. Learn to play seven songs at your own pace in a series of easy to understand visual lessons on DVD. Once you have mastered the songs you can jam along with a professional session band. The complete backing tracks recorded with live drums bass keyboards and rhythm guitar where applicable are supplied on CD in each 'JAM with' title. This superb 2 DVD set will teach you the monster riffs and rock infused blues soloing techniques that have kept AC DC at the top for over 25 years! Learn each songand jam along with the CD: Thunderstruck You Shook Me All Night Long Back In Black Highway To Hell For Those About To Rock Sin City and Whole Lotta Rosie. Danny Gill is a former pupil of Joe Satriani and co-author of the Musicians Institute Rock Lead Guitar series. His songs have appeared on numerous TV shows including 'The Osbournes' as well as motion picture soundtracks such as 'Insomnia' and 'Under Siege'. The 'JAM with' guitar workshops are powerful learning tools that will not only help you extend your repertoire of licks and fills but also challenge you to perform complete tracks providing not only something to improvise with have fun with and aspire to but also an essential rehearsal method for gigs with a band that is always in time!

At the age of 19 Paul Gilbert recorded his first album with the band Racer X and stunned audiences in L.A. with his fast clean and intense rock guitar style. After two more psycho-speed-guitar albums with Racer X Paul left to form Mr. Big with monster-musicians Eric Martin Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey. Mr. Big's debut established Paul as a seasoned player able to combine ripping guitar licks with dynamics and feel. Intense Rock: Complete goes where no guitar instructional DVD has gone before. Mr. Big guitarist Paul Gilbert explains step-by-step how to approach untouchable skills such as sequences alternate picking phrasing dynamics improvisation and feel. Of course no Paul Gilbert lesson would be complete without a healthy dose of techno-terror licks. So grab a guitar turn on the TV and watch it if you dare! This Complete DVD features both parts of his intense rock course with over 2 hours o footage printable PDF companion booklet and special bonus material that includes Live performance by Yngwie Malmsteen and lessons with Steve Morse and John Petrucci.

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Guitar series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimedrecording studios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Steve Vai - Die to Live D'Angelo - Spanish Joint Steely Dan - Kid Charlemagne Snarky Puppy - Native Sons Justin Timberlake - Cry Me A River Albert Lee - Country Boy 6 Rockschool Originals Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Amp settings and tone advice for each track