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Speed Kills 3 - Mastering Heavy Metal Guitar Riffs With Michael Angelo Batio

Learning how to play guitar nowadays is certainly much different than it ever was before with all the access to excellent online resources. From tabulator resources to interactive instructional DVDs like Michael A. Batio's popular Speed Kills 3, it's easier than ever for aspiring guitarists to learn how to shred like the pros. However, like...

Speed Lives DVD Guitar Lessons - Michael Angelo Batio Teaches the Song No Boundaries

To our surprise, when searching for tabs, lessons, or performances of No Boundaries for our research, we found the popular Speed Lives 1. This incredible DVD teaches every single phrase and lick of the song in an easy to learn 27-part format. However, by far the most shocking aspect of this DVD was the fact that the entire thing was performed and taught by legendary guitarist and writer of No Boundaries, Michael A. Batio.

Michael Angelo Batio's Guitar Lessons DVD Speed Kills 1 - Advanced Picking Techniques

For decades, guitarists like Michael Angelo Batio of band Nitro fame and Speed Kills guitar instruction DVDs has been inspiring would-be metal guitarists into trying to master the speed picking techniques he helped make famous. There are many different aspects of playing fast, speed metal style riffs that touch on everything from improvisational jazz techniques to specifically designed alternative picking methods invented by heavy metal legends like Michael.

How to Use Jazz Patterns and Still Sound Original

So, back to the old dilemma... do I have to learn patterns or make them on the spot? I just want to be myself... I don't want to sound like anybody else... sounds familiar?

Using Your Time Wisely to Practice Your Guitar

We all know that anything worth doing, usually takes time and effort to achieve. And this is true when it comes to learning to play the guitar. Another universal truth, is that there aren't enough hours in the day to accomplish all that we want to do.

Justin Sandercoe Launches His Debut Album - "Small Town Eyes"

Justin Sandercoe plays his songs live from his debut album at Bush Hall, Shepherds Bush, London. Intimate music in this beautiful live concert venue.

DJ Lights - Top Tips and Advice For Choosing DJ Lighting Equipment and Party Disco Lights

DJ Lighting Equipment is a very important aspect of any disco equipment setup and one which should not be overlooked or underestimated. However, once you have a good idea of the available options you will find that it is relatively easy to equip yourself with some great lighting solutions at affordable prices. It may well be more realistic and beneficial to buy a few good effect lights, a couple of moving head scanners, a laser and a smoke machine and if you need more lighting on a rare occasion then you can always hire a few more lights.

5 Ways an Online Video Guitar Lesson Can Make Learning Easier

Having an online video guitar lesson is a great way to learn guitar. Many people take the direction of the more traditional way of learning through joining classes or taking costly private lessons but the internet has opened up a whole new way of learning to play. Let's take a look at 5 ways you can benefit from taking an online video guitar lesson as apposed to the more standard way of being taught to play.

The Major Scale

The members of the Beatles have well over one thousand songs registered with ASCAP. Of course, this does include their solo work. Still, that's one group.

The Journey of a Music Artist

The journey of a music artist is not that simple as it seems. It is marked with heart pounding struggle and years of dedication and disciplined survival. Only then one can reach the stage where he finds his dreams being fulfilled.

Featured Artist: Dee Clark

Chart debut year: 1958

Rose, Philippe : Duetto

Clarinet Bb, Flute, String Quartet - Modern classical

Mahler, Gustav : SYMPHONIE N.4

Chamber ensemble - Classical