DVD

The Canadian Brass began its fantastic musical journey over 30 years ago. This DVD brings together three live concerts performed in three different decades. The Brass combines great artistry and great music with great audiences - and it has always done so with humor and disarming charm. It is live performance that distinguishes Canadian Brass, and it is through live performance that the Brass can be best understood. These three concerts capture the many talents and facets of Canadian Brass - Amazing Brass in Concert (2003), On Stage at Wolf Trap (1990) and Live from the Peach Tree Theatre, Atlanta (1985). 118 minutes.

One of heavy metal's true innovators, Tony is the guitarist for Black Sabbath. He covers licks and leads from several Black Sabbath favorites, along with a special fully notated solo section. 33 minutes.

Tony MacAlpine is a standout on the prog metal/rock scene. Here he presents techniques to achieve the versatility and dynamic range that dominates his style. He teaches how to hone your skills through live performances and step-by-step demos, and speed picking using his ecomony of motion technique to create powerful riffs. He also covers using slapping, hammer-ons and pull-offs to create intense new sounds. By the end of this DVD, you'll see why Tony is one of the most outstanding guitarists in instrumental rock today. 53 minutes.

Jazz guitar master Jack Grassel gives performance tips, demonstrates techniques, and plays amazing guitar on this comprehensive DVD, which covers: music business advice, simultaneous bass and chords, single-note improv and bass, simulating multiple guitars, working with a vocalist, posture and right-hand technique, colorful altered chords, power practicing, melody chords, 12 keys in one position, student-teacher relationship, and much more. Guitar One magazine has voted Jack Grassel One of the Ten Best Guitarists (You Probably Don't Know) in America. The Wisconsin Area Music Industry has named him Jazz Artist and Guitarist of the Year seven times. 71 minutes.