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101 Slimy Rock Guitar Licks for Twisted Derelicts and Assorted Slimeballs (Book and CD)
101 Slimy Rock Guitar Licks for Twisted Derelicts and Assorted Slimeballs - Book and CD Author:Larry McCabe Red Dog Music Books is proud to offer this very fine, packed-with-great-licks rock guitar book for your fun and learning enjoyment. This is the perfect book and CD for the early-to intermediate guitarist who is looking for ideas on which to build an interesting and varied rock solo style. And what a value this book is. The collection contains a ... more »goldmine of bite-sized licks, all written in notation and tablature, each recorded note-for-note on the companion CD. You will experience hands-on learning with respect to fundamental rock guitar licks in a way that is accessible, enjoyable, and genuinely productive. Many types of characteristic licks and sounds are included such as major pentatonic, repeating riffs, psychedelic, Mixolydian, harmonized thirds, harmonized fourths, offbeat, octave, background riffs, sequences, triplets, call-response, mellow, blues rock, string bending, country rock, rockabilly, funky, speed licks, hammer-pull licks, straight-picking licks, chord riffs, rhythm-and-blues licks, and more. It is not necessary to work through the examples in chronological order. If a particular example is too difficult, try another one you like and return to the more challenging example later. While the playing of licks in itself is only part of a complete guitar education, learning licks provides many benefits, including FUN!, advancement of technique, familiarity with the fingerboard, enhanced rhythmic skills, versatility in phrasing, and a more enlightened imagination. If you have played long enough to discover like many others have that the eight-page solos in the rock guitar magazines are frustrating, impossible, and meaningless, try this book and begin enjoying your guitar playing time again.« less