Let a pro show you how to play the blues and blues rock guitar just like the masters.
In our jam-packed How to Play Blues and Blues Rock DVD, Guitar World’s own esteemed associate editor Andy Aledort shows you how to play licks from blues rock greats like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan and many others. You’ll also learn how to perform rhythm and lead in the style of blues masters and get a complete course in slide guitar, including how to play in the style of the great Elmore James.
With more than 90 minutes’ worth of lessons, How to Play Blues and Blues Rock DVD is ideal for beginning, intermediate and advanced players.
The How to Play Blues and Blues Rock DVD will teach you:
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The Basics of Blues Rhythm Guitar:
- The I-IV-V Chord Progression
- The 12-Bar Blues Form
- The Shuffle Rhythm
- Adding Root/Flat Seventh
- Walking-Bass Figures
Soloing in the Style of the Masters:
BLUES
- T-Bone Walker
- B.B. King
- Albert King
- Freddie King
BLUES ROCK
- Eric Clapton
- Jimi Hendrix
- Jeff Beck
- Duane Allman
- Johnny Winter
- Billy Gibbons
- Stevie Ray Vaughan
Everything You Need to Know About Slide Guitar:
- Playing in Open E
- Basic Slide Technique
- Slide Scales
- Playing in the Style of Elmore James
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A longtime contributor to Guitar World magazine, and the author and producer of literally hundreds of artist transcriptions, books, and instructional DVDs, Andy Aledort has influenced and inspired guitarists around the world for many years. During his long tenure at Guitar World, Aledort has written lesson features on such metal artists as Dimebag Darrell, Zakk Wylde, Avenged Sevenfold, Slipknot, Alexi Laiho, Yngwie Malmsteen, Trivium, Killswitch Engage, Nevermore and many others. He has also created many of Guitar World's best-selling instructional DVDs, including How to Play Hard Rock and Heavy Metal and Guitar World's best-selling DVD, How to Play the Jimi Hendrix Experience's Axis: Bold as Love. A brilliant guitarist in his own right, he has worked with Experience drummer Mitch Mitchell and the Band of Gypsys rhythm section of bassist Billy Cox and drummer Buddy Miles.
