Learn To Shred The Axe In Six Weeks

Lick Library, in its search to provide musicians with the best possible learning experience, has announced the release of Andy James' "Shred Guitar in Six Weeks", a series of DVD guitar lessons.

Andy James is widely respected as a master shredder and is one the U.K.'s top guitar teachers.

The course, with realistic achievable goals each week, is designed to help you focus your practice needs. The DVD series will walk you through techniques, concepts and licks, from the basic to the more advanced, lending you a hand as you master the art of metal soloing.

Each week you will be able to see a real improvement in your playing as Andy James takes you through the licks of featured artists at a pace managed by you. Through this approach you will develop an ear for the differences between guitar players and enhance your ability to play in real musical situations.

The six-DVD weekly course is presented in bite-size pieces in a sensible logical order making practice easier because you will be sure of the material you are working on. In addition, the licks taught on these guitar tuition DVDs correspond to the jam tracks allowing you to get a real feel for the licks you are learning.

The six-week series encompasses the following:

* Week one includes: Pentatonic scale in the first position, blues scale in the first position, pentatonic and natural minor sequences, alternate picking, vibrato techniques, three licks in the style of Zakk Wylde.

* Week two includes: Pentatonic scale in the second position, blues scale in the second position, pentatonic and blues scale sequences, alternate picking, three licks in the style of Paul Gilbert.

* Week three includes: Pentatonic scale and blues scale in the third position, natural minor scales and sequences, combining pentatonic and natural minor scales with legato and tapping, three licks in the style of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott.

* Week four includes: Pentatonic scale and blues scale in the fourth position, licks and sequences including two handed tapping, natural minor scales and sequences, sweep picking exercises, four licks in the style of Steve Vai.

* Week five includes: Pentatonic scale and blues scale in the fifth position, licks and sequences in the fifth position, natural minor scales and sequences, extended arpeggios, four licks in the style of Yngwie Malmsteen.

* Week six includes: Connecting the pentatonic positions, use of chromatics within pentatonics, sixth and seventh

Stick with this course and Lick Library guarantees you guitar playing will improve.

The full set of six DVDs retail for £79.99 or can be purchased individually at £16.99.

To find out more about this exciting new guitar-lesson DVD format and all the other exciting options Lick Library offers, visit www.licklibrary.co.uk today and place your order now.