John Petrucci Guitar Tab Books, Instruction DVDs, Solos, Licks, Transcriptions, Video Lessons

John Petrucci - Guitar Quick Licks: Progressive Shredding - DVD
Learn killer licks in the style of John Petrucci, the lead guitarist with Dream Theater. Taught by Andy James this DVD also includes a guitar jam track. Each Quick Licks DVD includes an arsenal of licks in the style of your chosen artist to add to your repertoire, plus backing tracks to practice your new licks and techniques!
(90 min).................................................................................................................................................................Price - $19.95

Andy James - Shred Guitar In 6 Weeks - 6 DVD Set
Welcome to the Shred Guitar in 6 Weeks guitar course! This course is designed to focus your practice towards realistic goals achievable in six weeks. Each week provides you with techniques, concepts and licks to help you play and understand rock and metal soloing at a manageable pace. Three licks in the style of a featured artist are taught each week to help you towards playing in real musical situations and develop an ear for the differences between players. If you have been frustrated or intimidated by other educational material then this course is for you! You will see the improvement as you work through each week. Practice can sometimes be difficult with the player often being unsure which material to work on. With the Shred Guitar in 6 Weeks course the material is presented to you in easy to absorb sections which progress in a sensible logical order. Each DVD also includes a killer rock metal guitar jam track. Stick with this course and I guarantee you will improve!
Week six includes John Petrucci: Connecting the pentatonic positions, use of chromatics within pentatonics, sixth and seventh position natural minor scale licks and sequences, creating licks through octaves, and four important licks in the style of John Petrucci. Includes killer rock jam trax!
(60 min).................................................................................................................................................................Price - $18.95

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John Petrucci - Rock Discipline - DVD
John begins the video with a valuable segment on stretching and warming up the muscles in your shoulders, arms and hands. Then it's time to grab your guitar for some unique right and left hand warm-up exercises. He follows up with a detailed lesson on speed and accuracy as you learn subdivisions of the beat, chromatic exercises, and playing with dynamics. John emphasizes playing with a metronome to track your progress as you build stamina and speed and then shows how to connect "scale fragments" to form long solo lines. Other sections in the video include techniques like picking through arpeggios, string skipping, sweep picking and legato playing. John also demonstrates how to expand power chords by adding more color and texture. He unleashes dozens of inspiring demonstrations throughout the program and includes many exercises and special etudes ranging from easy-to-master to very challenging. "Rock Discipline" is one of the most complete courses on rock guitar and should be placed at the top of the list for every serious player!
(120 min) Booklet included................................................................................................................................Price - $49.95

John Petrucci - Rock Discipline - Book and CD
This powerful and all encompassing book starts with a valuable segment on warm-ups followed by up-to-date practice concepts that address dealing with today's information explosion. John has provided detailed lessons concerning speed and accuracy using rhythmic subdivisions, chromatic exercises, dynamics and scale fragments. Other topics include picking through arpeggios, string skipping, sweep picking, legato technique and how to expand the color and texture of basic "power chords". Also included are detailed transcriptions and demonstrations of dozens of exercises, examples and special etudes ranging from easy-to-master to very challenging. All music examples are contained on the included recording.
Notation and tab..................................................................................................................................................Price - $24.95

John Petrucci - Wild Stringdom - Book and CD
In this book, John Petrucci, Dream Theater's astounding guitarist, examines the variety of skills, techniques, and knowledge required of a well-rounded musician. He looks at time management and practice skills, warm-ups, technique, vocabulary, creativity, chord concepts, soloing, and much more. With well over 130 music examples and solos (virtually all contained on the included CD), John personally guides you through every aspect of becoming a great guitarist and a creative musician.
Notation and tab..................................................................................................................................................Price - $19.95