Beginning Acoustic Guitar features Michael Thompson one of rock's most talented session players and Berklee College of Music graduate. Michael has performed with many popular musicians including Michael Jackson Michael Bolton Great White Dokken Reba McEntire Peter Cetera Ringo Starr and The All Starr Band Cher Celine Dion Hall and Oates Earth Wind and Fire and Bette Midler to name just a few. Michael also has his own album out under the Geffen label. Michael presents 30 minutes of solid acoustic guitar basics that are used by every popular musician today. Michael introduces the guitar by starting with the instrument and its parts followed by tuning. He shows youfundamental chords chord progressions and arpeggiated chords. Michael also demonstrtaes minor pentatonic scales strumming patterns finger picking and much more. This DVD covers all the basic fundamentals every guitarist needs to get started.

One of the most revered rock guitarists of all time teaches the tricks and concepts behind his rhythm playing. From Dokken to Lynch Mob to Souls of We he covers his most killer riffs (in hits such as Mr. Scary Crawling and Everything I Want) and tells you how to expand your soloing skills. Includes loads of improvised performances! 1 hour 32 minutes.