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DVD5 [c]

Menus/Chapters: Yes/Yes
Bonus: No
Picture Quality: A
Sound Quality: A
The Guitar Heroes DVD instructors and content include:
Steve Morse

Yngwie Malmsteen: How to Play Fast
* Developing speed and spontaneity
* Linking the Phrygian mode, harmonic minor scale and diminished-seven arpeggio

Joe Satriani: Soloing
* The art and science of playing rock lead guitar

John Petrucci: Playing Sequences
* Expanding melodic sequences by moving them across octaves in different positions

Andy Aledort: Guitar Hero Tips
* Fast E blues scale licks using open strings
* Essential minor pentatonic rock licks
* Whammy trills
* Fretboard tapping

Zakk Wylde: Shredding
* Pentatonic boxes
* Adding chromatic passing tones
* "Chicken pickin’ ”
* Amp and effect pedals setup

Steve Vai: “Freakshow Excess”
* Phrasing and articulation
* Soloing over a looped vamp
* Playing in odd meters

John Frusciante: Rhythm Workand Soloing
* James Brown–style funk
* Single-note fun
* Two-note chord/melody ideas
* Stretching and compressing time when soloing

“The Art of Shredding” roundtable featuring Lamb of God’s Mark Morton & Willie Adler, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine & Glen Drover, Trivium’s Matt Heafy & Corey Beaulieu, and Arch Enemy’s Michael Amott & Fredrik Akesson
* Modern rhythm methods
* Warming up
* Speed picking
* Sweep-picking arpeggios
* Legato phrasing
* Pentatonic licks

Slash: The best of his “The Cat in the Hat” columns
* Pre-gig warm-up strategy
* Using the pinkie, and different fingerings for string bending
* Playing the pentatonic scale in different positions on the neck

Billy Gibbons: Playing the Blues
* Boogie riffs in the style of Jimmy Reed and Eddie Taylor
* Robert Jonson–style turnarounds
* Elmore James–style licks
* Using sixth intervals
* B.B. King–style licks
* Pinch harmonics
* Tone production

Steve Morse: The best of his “Morse Code” columns
* Phrasing
* How to use scale sequences creatively in solos