Description
Play along with Amos Garrett and learn the infectious electric guitar grooves of the great rock and roll pioneers - Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, James Nolin, Steve Cropper and the soul sounds of the Memphis and Mussel Shoals rhythm sections. Amos is a master of classic guitar styles, and he has you playing them all on this easy-to-follow and fun-to-learn DVD lesson.
Assisted by top Woodstock session players, Amos demonstrates instantly recognizable rhythms and provides drills and exercises that will get your guitar chops “in the pocket.” He shows you all the right moves, including proper pick technique, right- and left-hand damping, alternate chord shapes, shuffle and straight time rhythms, the "8th-note hop," the 16th-note "half-time" feel - plus tips on equipment, keeping solid time, getting the best tone out of your instrument, and much more.
The techniques you'll learn are at the heart of all the rock and roll styles that have been played through the decades. Amos gives you a solid grip on electric rhythm guitar and provides hours of great learning.