Let's cut to the chase. Here what you wanna know: 1. Opening Licks Motley Crue - Shout at the Devil Danzig - Mother Cheap Trick - Surrender Wolfmother - Woman Spinal Tap - Tonight I'm Gonna...

It's been a long time since Kirk Rundstrom held a guitar, let alone blasted through the adrenaline-fill ed sets Split Lip Rayfield is known for. After Rundstrom was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in January, the alt-bluegrass band canceled its rigorous touring schedule, allowing Rundstrom to undergo aggressive treatment and spend much-needed time with family.

Continue building your skills on the electric guitar. Adam teaches pick technique, chord shapes, "strike and slides," blues scales, licks and soloing ideas. You'll learn to play lead riffs in a variety of positions so you can start using the entire fretboard, and the C, F and G chords and how to combine them into the standard 1-4-5 progression that is the basis for many rock 'n' roll songs. As before Adam and Martin provide rhythm backup so you can practice your new chords and licks. Includes notetab booklet. 65 min. ($16.95)

2006 -- It's all bluegrass guitar in this young hotshot's FGM debut! With Tony Rice, Randy Kohrs, Rickie Simpkins, Scott Vestal, Phil Leadbetter, Raymond McLain and more. ($13.25)

A Pacific Northwest classic rock band with a new CD release of classic rock songs predicts 2007 will be "The Year of the Walrus." The new CD, to be available at a CD release party Nov. 18, defies classification in a single genre, with each of the 11 new songs so different that the debut album sounds like a "Walrus Greatest Hits" collection. The CD conveys an ageless popularity with electric, acoustic and pedal-steel guitar licks and awesome harmonies. And it is that ageless popularity of rock music that is fueling a renaissance of rock music venues and rock concerts. PRWeb Nov 15, 2006

That's not to say the guitar legend has lost a step. Throughout an over-two-hour marathon set, Santana and his nine-piece band coerced even the most awkward concertgoers out of their seats to shake an arhythmic ...Comment

We hang out with Ming Dynastys Eric Miranda to talk about the proving ground of the New York City music scene, and his all-time favorite guitar licks.