Reference Books and Videos

Off the Record with The Beatles, Bowie, Elton & So Much MoreBy Ken Scott and Bobby OwsinskiItem: 00-37250UPC: 038081415970ISBN 10: 0739078585ISBN 13: 9780739078587Category: Textbook - GeneralFormat: Hardcover BookTurn on any classic rock station and you’ll soon hear a song that Ken Scott worked on. As one of the preeminent recording engineers and producers of the 20th century, Ken has garnered Gold, Platinum, and Diamond record sales aw...

Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration features traditional yuletide classics like "Away in a Manger," "Little Drummer Boy," "O Holy Night," and "Silent Night" sung by some of the genre's loveliest sirens and accompanied by the occasional harp, cello, violin, and keyboard. Fans of Enya and Clannad will find this relaxing collection to be a nice addition to their seasonal arsenal, while children between the a...

Pro Tools is as complicated as those big mixers you see in magazines...in many ways it is even more sophisticated. Our DVDs will literally speed you through years of learning the hard way. Over 4 hours of information! Easy-to-follow expert advice Covers LE and TDM, Mac and PC Review at your own pace This 2-DVD set will not only show you the basics, but also take you much further into advanced techniques for recording, editing, m...

Shining Night: A Portrait of Composer Morten Lauridsen, the first episode of the Song Without Borders series, In Search of The Great Song, is also the first documentary about the artist considered to be one of the greatest living choral composers. A National Medal of Arts recipient, named an “American Choral Master” by the National Endowment for the Arts, Lauridsen has achieved the status of the most frequently performed modern choral...

Consider it a great joy...whenever you experience various trials (James 1:2)What if your blessings come through raindrops? What if your healing comes through tears?There's no denying some of the blessings in Laura Story's life. As the songwriter of the #1 Worship Hit, “Indescribable,” recorded by Chris Tomlin in 2004, she married her high school sweetheart, Martin Elvington the following year. She then began working in music and women...

Previously sold only as two separate VHS tapes, this new DVD contains both parts I and II. Features extremely rare footage of Buddy with Artie Shaw, Harry James, Tommy Dorsey, and performances with his own band as well as TV specials, home movies and festivals. Many special features are also included on this DVD that are not on the VHS tapes.

Among the many useful topics addressed in this package are the basicrole of the drummer, the concept of pocket, learning basic song form,versatility (being able to play various styles), soloing in a musicalsituation, playing with a click, working with electronics, andconducting business professionally. These discussions are aimed atplayers of all levels who want to get more and better gigs. There arealso informative and useful sections dealing wi...

Series: DVD Publisher: Jazz Icons Format: DVD Artist : Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Jazz Icons DVDs feature full-length concerts and in-studio performances by the greatest legends of jazz, filmed all over the world from the 1950s through the 1970s. Beautifully transferred from the original masters, each DVD features rare performances that have never been officially released on home video and, in many cases, were never broadcast. Each...

This book contains 26 of the greatest rock ballads ever committed to record, in notation and guitar TAB. Included are hits by Aerosmith, Bob Dylan, Journey, The Rolling Stones, Guns N' Roses, and more. Titles: Breathe (Pink Floyd) * Broken (Seether feat. Amy Lee) * Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile) (Santana) * Faithfully (Journey) * Fountain of Sorrow (Jackson Browne) * The Game of Love (Santana feat. Michelle Branch) * Handy Man (James Taylor)...

Tony Royster Jr. has evolved. From a world-renown child prodigy to high-profile professional touring drummer, Tony continues to stretch boundaries and break barriers with his seemingly effortless chops and creativity. Join Tony on his evolutional journey as he performs with mentor Dennis Chambers, drumming legend Terry Bozzio, and his latest project ASAP, and get a glimpse inside Tony's world as he goes back to the streets of Atlanta where it all...

Stephen Perkins is the drummer for legendary rock bands Jane's Addiction, Porno For Pyros, Infectious Grooves, and currently Banyan. In his IMV Behind the Player DVD, Perkins gives an intimate behind-the scenes look at his life as a professional musician - including rare photos and video footage. Perkins then gives in-depth drum lessons for how to play "Been Caught Stealing" and "Mountain Song" by Jane's Addiction and "Pe...

From the ears, eyes, and hands of renowned percussionist and educator Billy Martin (Medeski Martin & Wood), Life on Drums is a striking examination of the drummer's art, captivatingly rendered with cinematic grace and intrigue. Equally relevant to newcomers as it is to experienced musicians, this DVD combines candid, wide-ranging conversations with Martin's first drum teacher, Allen Herman, and beautifully filmed performances of Martin's comp...