| On the Beaten Path: The Drummers Guide to Musical Styles and the Legends Who Defined Them, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)] Contributor(s): Lackowski, Rich (Author) |
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ISBN: 0739047396 ISBN-13: 9780739047392 Publisher: Alfred Music OUR PRICE: $29.74 Product Type: Other Published: August 2007 Annotation: Learn to play the most legendary drum beats and solos ever recorded! This book is your essential guide to the biggest & best drummers to ever grace the instrument, the music they played, the gear they used, and the drummers that influenced them. Pick up your copy today! Includes: * Authentic transcriptions and easy-to-follow lessons for 85 of the most legendary beats and solos ever recorded * Insight into the history and development of Funk, Alternative/Punk Rock, Metal, Progressive Rock, Classic Rock, Jam Band, Fusion, Jazz, and Reggaeplus a listing of essential recordings for each genre * An audio CD containing all the beats and solos presented in the book * Dozens of amazing photos * 250 pages! *****Drummers include: * Travis Barker * Carlton Barrett * Carter Beauford * Jason Bittner * John Bonham * Danny Carey * Billy Cobham * Tr Cool * Stewart Copeland * Lowell "Sly" Dunbar * Jon Fish |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Musical Instruments - Percussion - Music | Instruction & Study - General |
| Dewey: 786.919 |
| Series: On the Beaten Path |
| Physical Information: 0.65" H x 8.97" W x 11.8" (1.81 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Voted No. 1 Educational Book in the 2008 Modern Drummer Reader's Poll Voted No. 1 Book in the 2008 DRUM Reader's Poll This must-have guide for drummers provides insight into the history and development of a wide selection of genres, including funk, alternative/punk rock, metal, progressive rock, classic rock, jam band, fusion, jazz, and reggae, and explores the legendary drummers that affected each style. This book will lead you through the styles, licks, and grooves that made each artist famous, with insight into their approaches, the gear they used, the bands they played in, and the drummers who influenced them. The easy-to-follow lessons delve into authentic transcriptions of 85 infamous beats and solos from songs by Led Zeppelin, The Who, Rush, Metallica, The Police, Dream Theater, and others. Dozens of amazing photos are featured as well as a listing of essential recordings. All the beats and solos that are presented in the book are performed on the accompanying CD. Book includes: * Insight into the history and development of Funk, Alternative/Punk Rock, Metal, Progressive Rock, Classic Rock, Jam Band, Fusion, Jazz, and Reggae---plus a listing of essential recordings for each genre * An audio recording containing all the beats and solos presented in the book * Dozens of amazing photos * 250 pages *****Drummers include: * Travis Barker * Carlton Barrett * Carter Beauford * Jason Bittner * John Bonham * Danny Carey * Billy Cobham * Tr Cool * Stewart Copeland * Lowell Sly Dunbar * Jon Fishman * Mickey Hart * Topper Headon * Bill Kreutzmann * Gene Krupa * Joseph Zigaboo Modeliste * Keith Moon * Vinnie Paul * Neil Peart * Mike Portnoy * Buddy Rich * Max Roach * Chad Smith * John Jabo Starks * Ringo Starr * Clyde Stubblefield * Lars Ulrich * Dave Weckl * Tony Williams |
