Gray Pianos Flying – Shawn Lane Cover By Raf
Raphael Fraser pays tribute to the great Shawn Lane in this video recorded on the 6th anniversary of Shawn’s death.
Also, check out his tribute pages to Shawn, starting at http://www.tsuken.co.nz/tributes-to-shawn-lane-21-march-1963-26-september-2003/
Daniele Gottardo: Jazz Blues
No, I still can’t stand jazz 😛 But someone out there might like it, who knows… If I could play like that, I’d probably like jazz, come to think of it!
Yngwie Malmsteen at NAMM 2009
Yngwie doing what he does best and shredding up a storm at the Marshall booth at NAMM 2009. Check out the Michael Angelo Batio moves at ~1:36 8)
The Wizard Of Shred
For those moments when I can’t help but indulge in some Yngwie madness, there are some cool (and free!) lessons, with video and tab, here: http://www.thewizardofshred.com/
More from Luke and Morse
Another cool video of Steve Lukather and Steve Morse jamming out to Little Wing. Morse solos in the first video, and it’s interesting to see his use of the volume control and pickup selections to get different sounds. Makes my usual theory of “put the volume on 10 and use the neck pickup for the solos” seem a little basic [superemotions file=”icon_lol.gif” title=”Laughing Out Loud”]
Next up (after young Ernie Ball does his bass solo) Lukather (after starting with “that lick” ;)) goes bananas:
Cool stuff!
Steve Morse, How’d You Play That?
Steve Morse explains a great little harmonic technique he uses to get a pedal steel type sound: