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If metal guitar is your passion, then this is your ticket to stardom! One of modern metal's most accomplished players, Rob Arnold of the Chimaira teaches you how to create metal rhythms, build multi-part guitar sections and write complete metal songs. Learn his unique lead style with components like minor pentatonic and harmonic minor scales, right-hand finger tapping, and his favorite riffs and licks. The interactive backing tracks of bass and drums put you at the center of a bone-crushing metal band! Rob even reveals the personal practice techniques that have helped propel him to the stage! Features include: iPod-ready video, follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour

Ravi and Bobby, the dynamic duo of the wildly popular Job for a Cowboy, blend stunning musicianship and cutting-edge songwriting to create the absolute embodiment of extreme music. Learn how they use natural minor scales and lead techniques like hammer-ons and pull-offs, tremolo picking; and how they shred riffs with alternate picking. They reveal the secrets to their dark sound with diminished triads, heavy riffs, and brutal breakdowns. See how two guitars create intense sequences and diminished harmonies. You will play the examples along with actual JFAC studio recordings. By the end of this program you will possess an arsenal on how to play jaw-dropping metal guitar. Features: iPod-ready video, follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour

This program builds on the techniques learned in level one. Ravi and Bobby of Job for a Cowboy - known for their intense song writing and explosive live performances - reveal how to play the darkest heavy metal. Together they teach complex syncopated diminished triads, the reverse gallop, heavy chugging and octave shapes. You will be challenged by the technique-building, hand-stretching exercises, hammer pull-offs and advanced shred riffs. Learn Ravi's secret weapons like harmonic minor scales, syncopated riffs, whammy tricks and pivoting rhythms. You will rock complete leads with backing tracks right from JFAC studio recordings that pull you into the band! Features: iPod-ready video, follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour

In this program, Michael Padge Paget, lead guitarist of Bullet For My Valentine, reveals his secrets and techniques for crafting the songs that have propelled the band to the top of the charts. Padge guides you through constructing a verse, chorus, pre-chorus, break down and how to use them to form complete songs. Signature metal rhythm techniques like pedaling, picked, muted, gallop and pivoting riff rhythms are shown in detail to learn how to apply them into progressions. Padge goes through many of his hit songs slowly, as well as full speed and with full-band backing tracks. Creating great songs and rhythm progressions is a craft, and this program will help start you on your way up the music charts. Features: iPod-ready video, follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more.

This program includes everything you need to start playing classical guitar today! Designed by world-renowned guitarist/instructor John McCarthy, this accelerated method for learning modern classical guitar starts off with basics like how to hold the guitar, tuning and proper hand positioning. Learn the most commonly used chords for playing classical guitar pieces, key techniques like fingerpicking and how to create your own melodies. You'll learn arpeggios, strum patterns, picking exercises, scales and more! Features: iPod-ready video, follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. Languages: English, Spanish. 1 hour

Unlock the secrets to turn scales and modes into amazing solos! Designed for all skill levels by renowned guitarist John McCarthy, this program starts with learning major scale theory and how to play the major scale in every key. Easily find the relative minor key for each major scale and create master charts that are the source of leads, chord progressions and songs. John teaches all seven modes derived from the major scales and their distinct sound which you will apply while playing over full band backing tracks. Learn passing tone theory, chordal soloing, how to create a chord scale and chord progression for each mode plus the extended positions of the seven-note scale across the neck. This program cracks the code that will intensify your guitar playing! Features include: iPod-ready video, follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour, 30 minutes

In his first-ever instructional program, Gary Hoey reveals the secrets that have helped him amass 16 albums, five top 20 Billboard hits and a spot on the list of top 100 greatest guitar players of all time. Learn his favorite scales, patterns, blues scales and the modes he uses to create soulful leads that grab the audience. Gary shows how he uses bends, hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides and reveals how he developed his signature vibrato. He covers his tricks for fretboard visualization, syncopated timings, melodic phrasing, string skipping intervals and the elements that give him command of a variety of musical genres. Gary digs deep to reveal his closest-kept secret weapons. You'll even learn to play many of his complete signature leads with full band backing tracks right from his CD recordings!Each Rock House product includes free lifetime membership to Rock House's online lesson support system. Enhance your learning experience, links with instructors, download backing tracks, access message boards, and much more. You'll connect with a community of musicians around the world learning to play music using The Rock House Method. Authored for Zone 0.Includes: 2 hours on 2 DVDs in 25mm Amaray case, iPod-ready video, more than 40 lessons, 36-page interactive tab booklet, behind-the-scenes photos and video, interview and live performances.

This is an amazing DVD tutorial by bass master Doug Wimbish. He is a much sought-after musician who has been at the forefront of bass innovation for two decades, exploring a multitude of music genres and pushing back the boundaries of the bass guitar. Learn the basic rudiments that make up Doug's unique sound and style. Everything from his personal warm-ups and right-hand variations to his famous Flamenco Slap and false harmonics. You will also learn how to construct bass lines for almost any style of music and he concentrates on hip-hop, rock, funk and jazz. The lesson also includes a section on using effects and making your bass sound like other instruments such as guitar, keyboard, drums and even DJ scratching sounds! The Rock House Method series links the lesson to the web-site with membership to the site included, and this allows you to download music and receive additional information to assist your learning. This lesson is suitable for intermediate to advanced players as Doug introduces the secrets and complex techniques that make him one of the most versatile and sought after musicians in the world. Features include: follow-along tab book, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour

The Play It All series are tutorial DVDs presented in association with respected amplification and instrument manufacturer Peavey. This is a complete beginner program for learning rock, metal, funk, blues and reggae on acoustic guitar. Learn authentic acoustic techniques with master instructor John McCarthy. With a huge resource of tips and tricks, easy to follow close-ups and a step-by-step approach, this is a fantastic place for novices to start and progress to higher levels. Features include: a CD or Rock House Jam Disc with drum, bass and guitar backing tracks, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour

The Play It All series are tutorial DVDs presented in association with respected amplification and instrument manufacturer Peavey. This is a complete beginner program for learning rock, metal, funk, blues and reggae on bass. Learn octaves, fifths, basic slap and pop exercises and much more with master instructor Chris McCarvill. With a huge resource of tips and tricks, easy to follow close-ups and a step-by-step approach, this is a fantastic place for novices to start and progress to higher levels. Features include: a CD or Rock House Jam Disc with drum, bass and guitar backing tracks, free lifetime membership for online lesson support, authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour