Bob Brozman is a master of bottleneck blues as well as Gypsy swing, calypso, ragtime, Hawaiian, Indian, African, Japanese/Okinawan, Caribbean and other World Music styles. He has been called "an instrumental wizard" and "a walking archive of 20th Century American music." Bob maintains a nearly superhuman schedule throughout the year, touring constantly throughout North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Africa. He has recorded numerous albums and has won the Guitar Player Readers' Poll two years in a row in both the blues and slide guitar categories. In 1999, he co-founded International Guitar Seminars, which hosts over 120 students annually at sites in California, New York, and Canada.
Bob is also a linguist, anthropologist, and ethnomusicologist, lecturing part- time at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. He is starting a foundation for the purpose of getting some of the western surplus of instruments and other musical supplies directly into the hands of musicians in third world countries in Africa and Oceania.
Get more variety out of your arrangements, develop powerful instrumental technique and expand your musical horizons with Bob Brozman's second foray into American roots guitar music.
Bob Brozman's remarkably detailed instruction starts with the basics, including the open tunings needed to get the true bottleneck sound. Through careful explanations, exercises and songs, this video reveals the secrets of traditional blues/slide guitar.
Skill Level 3
90-minute DVD, includes tab pdf file on disc to view or print
Expand your blues repertoire and master a breathtaking variety of licks and tricks using bottleneck slide guitar techniques. Bob Brozman's complete toolbox for intermediate players will teach you many of the innovations and techniques originally created b
Bob Brozman's third DVD lesson in this fabulous series will add eight powerful tunes to your blues repertoire and help you develop depth and range in your bottleneck playing.
From the Basics to Advanced Bottleneck Technique and Repertoire
Taught By:
Bob Brozman
Bob Brozman's three-part course presents a complete picture of bottleneck blues guitar, from the basics of slide technique to the advanced repertoire of the masters.
Get the real Hawaiian steel guitar sound! If you play guitar, Dobro, lap steel or pedal steel this lesson will teach you some great songs and the right techniques to play in this beautiful style.
Build more rhythmic elements into your playing with accents, swing rhythms, strumming patterns, string slapping, fret tapping, hammering, damping, and other devices that will put emphasis and movement into your music.
Skill Level 3
70-minute DVD, includes tab pdf file on disc to view or print
Bob Brozman's course in lap style slide guitar will open up exciting musical ideas and powerful techniques for anyone who wants to get into the real blues sound.
Skill Level 3
105 minute DVD, includes music and tab pdf file on disc to view or print
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Bob Brozman is a master of bottleneck blues as well as Gypsy swing, calypso, ragtime, Hawaiian, Indian, African, Japanese/Okinawan, Caribbean and other World Music styles. He has been called "an instrumental wizard" and "a walking archive of 20th Century American music." Bob maintains a nearly superhuman schedule throughout the year, touring constantly throughout North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Africa. He has recorded numerous albums and has won the Guitar Player Readers' Poll two years in a row in both the blues and slide guitar categories. In 1999, he co-founded International Guitar Seminars, which hosts over 120 students annually at sites in California, New York, and Canada.
