Robin Trower – Classic Blues/Rock Guitar (Hot Licks)

In this Hal Leonard video tutorial series, The ex-Procol Harum guitar master shares his secrets on this rare session. He demonstrates vibrato techniques, bending styles, special blues licks, working with a bass player, Memphis-style lead, and more!

Videos

• Guitar & Equipment Setup and Tuning (08:19) - Robin Trower welcomes you to the course and sets up and tunes the guitar.

• Vibrato (examples 1-3) (04:59) - In this video, Robin discusses vibrato.

• String Bending (examples 4-7) (01:46) - Robing explores string bending.

• Pick & Finger Technique (examples 8-10) (02:27) - Robin shows his technique using the pick and finger.

• Intro to "Daydream" Broken Down (02:18) - In this video, Robin breaks down the intro to

• Orchestration - (02:07) - Robin shows how to use the guitar as an orchestration instrument.

• Live Concert Footage & In-Studio Performance (02:40) - Robin performs a few tunes.

• Approaches to 12-Bar Blues Solos (examples 12-17) (06:48) - See Robin discuss his approach to playing 12-bar blues solos.

• The Robin Trower Style (examples 18-19) (06:52) - See a breakdown of Robin's style.

• Conclusion & Final Perfermance (09:20) - Robin closes out the course.