Texas Blues Guitar Licks: Learn and master some of the greatest licks of all time from legends such as Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert King and many others. I teach these licks with my trusted Fender Strat, and the great thing is that I use only standard tuning, which means you won't have to mess with your guitar settings one bit. "Plug and play" is my motto with these licks! Also, I not only show you each lick in "paint-by-numbers" fashion, but I also take the time to explain some of the key concepts behind each lick. Why is this important? It's because now you'll know where each scale is coming from, as well as why it works over certain chords. In other words, I give you just enough theory that's USEFUL. (After watching this, you'll understand why guitar theory is something easy and valuable, not something to be scared of!). Then, after explaining these key concepts, I'll play right alongside with you on a backing track so that you won't lose your momentum and you can master your licks IMMEDIATELY. This is huge!

British Blues Rock Licks: Discover why some of these licks from "across the pond" have stood the test of time and how they can revolutionize your playing. I'm talking about mastering some of the greatest licks from the likes of Cream, Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck and many others. How did I select them? Simple. I picked my favorites because I teach better when I love what I'm teaching! Seriously, you'll love these, too, because they're absolute classics and work across a wide range of songs. Again, as with the above DVD, I also show you the key concepts and then play right alongside you on a backing track. You'll learn everything you need to know and never lose the vibe!

Marty's Favorite Secret Weapon Licks!: This is my "secret stash," a dive into my private treasure trove of personal favorites from my music career. What I've done here is collect my all-time "never-taught-before" licks that are UNIVERSAL and can be played in ANY genre of music you happen to rock out to! You name it --- from gritty, back alley blues to hard driving rock ... from country jazz to fusion --- you'll find plenty of licks on this DVD to plug into whatever you're playing! I hand-picked these because they always get the crowd to their feet and they're super-adaptable. Any ONE of them will make for an amazing addition to your playing.

Super Bonus Guitar Licks - Best of YouTube: This was REALLY fun for me to put together, and I know how stoked you'll be to have the collection on this DVD, too. Basically, these are ALL my favorite licks from the tons of You Tube videos I have posted over the years. If you've been following me for any time, then you know my taste runs a little ... how shall I put it ... bluesy, funky, tasty and full of soul, brotha! This disc is more for intermediate and advanced players, but beginners will love this one, too, because it will give you something to shoot for and you'll have it nearby when you're ready for it (which shouldn't be too long when you use my other DVDs).

Acoustic Blues DVD 1: DVD ONE will get you vamping with my personal tour of what I like to call "The Land of A7", along with its evil stepbrother, "The Land of E7". (This is something I've never demonstrated on a YouTube video, by the way.) Once you have these new chord style embellishments, I will show you how to infuse blazing licks into your blues while comping with chords. these "fills" will really add a new dimension whether playing by yourself or with friends

Acoustic Blues DVD 2: How to play acoustic Blues in other keys, and the bag of tricks that works for each one. For instance, there are some super cool tricks you can use in the key of G Blues that sound way harder than they actually are to play. No need to tell your highly impressed friends that, of course! One of the things that makes acoustic blues special, is the ability to emphasize the open strings. I will show you my favorite "open string" ideas that will add a new dimension and make the acoustic guitar shimmer with awesomeness. This DVD is also the start of beginner slide playing. learn alternate tunings for slide guitar, and the most exciting yet easy techniques associated with this style. once you have shredded the slide lessons, we explore blues techniques in Drop D tuning as well as open G. these alternate tunings are great when you are feeling in a rut and will stimulate new creativity.

Acoustic Blues DVD 3: ALMOST TWO full hours of nothing but achingly hot acoustic Blues licks. You'll learn all my favorites, along with a ton of others. In this amazing DVD I put together an awesome set of need to know guitar licks in the various Blues styles and genres. These guitar licks can be played anywhere on the guitar neck. I break each blues guitar lick down for you step by step and we will have a lot of fun together jamming three out.

Acoustic Blues DVD 4: An entire DVD on Fingerstyle Blues. In this intro-level instruction, I give you all the most important finger patterns and chord movements you'll need. I not only took recent extra instruction myself to make this the best lesson possible, I even brought in two other expert players to make this the Ultimate Fingerstyle 101. I will teache you the most important guitar chords most associated with fingerstyle blues, plus I break down the most common finger picking patterns which are the building blocks to sound like the legends of old time blues. I then introduce 2 of my good friends who are masters in the style of guitar play, Tony Brucco and Ben Powell, they will teach multiple modules on their approach to fingerstyle blues, including cool progressions, licks, and some classic fingerstyle blues turnarounds.

Acoustic Blues DVD 5: All my best acoustic Blues lessons from YouTube onto one disc. No more searching far and wide – you'll have my top acoustic Blues lessons on one DVD organized in a logical sequence. These videos are BEST IN SHOW Acoustic Blues which include lessons on scales, licks, chords, progressions, and even some slide and fingerstyle. This DVD is loaded with acoustic blues golden nuggets of wisdom.

10 Smooth Blues Jamtracks: Could there be a better tool to help you master your guitar solos than Jamtracks inspired by your favorite artists? I don't think so... TEN awesome downloadable jam tracks that you can use to back any practice session you want. This means you can practice day or night without needing a friend sitting next to you playing rhythm. This Jam Tracks collection will put you on the road to guitar mastery. Playing to backing tracks will help you improve your timing plus more importantly it makes practice fun.

Mustang Sally DVD Song Lesson: You can now add this all time Blues classic to you bag of Blues tricks. This DVD includes Nearly 90 minutes hours of epic guitar instruction. You will learn the insider tips and tricks that will get you playing Mustang Sally faster than you ever thought possible. Once you have these new chord style embellishments, I will show you how to infuse blazing licks into your blues while comping with chords. these "fills" will really add a new dimension whether playing by yourself or with friends

Country Guitar DVD Lesson: The Country Guitar Lesson DVD is nearly 2 hours jam packed with tons of cool country guitar styles and rhythms. Bob Ryan takes you on a guitar journey with a bunch of cool techniques such as chicken picking, arpeggios, palm muting plus a ton of country guitar lessons by the top country guitar players. Learning different guitar styles keeps your playing fresh and can inspire you to new level of guitar playing.

Blues 1 DVD: The first blues DVD is nearly 2 hours in length. Marty goes over the lesson plan in the DVD Intro module. Jump right in to the 12 bar blues, broken down step by step have alot of fun playing along with Marty in the DVD section Marty then teaches all the important Blues Turnaround this takes your blues playing to a whole new level. As you progress through this DVD Marty unleashes more Blues tricks and techniques. To finish up the Blues DVD 1 Marty breaks out some awesome guitar licks and beginning solo techniques.

Blues 2 DVD: Marty lays out the plan of attack for the second DVD of the series. Marty expands on the 12 bar blues with more advanced rhythms and tricks. Marty goes over some new awesome Blues chords to give you many styles including Jimi Hendrix and other greats. The DVD progresses to early rock Chuck Barry style Rhythms and Blues runs. This DVD is also almost 2 full hours with no breaks. Marty moves on to various styles of Blues including the super popular TEXAS influenced Blues The DVD includes play along Jam Tracks and a bunch more cools guitar licks and new blues turnarounds.

Blues Solo DVD: Wow another almost 2 full hours of Blues Solo styles and techniques. Marty introduces you to the game plan of this DVD what your goals should be. Marty will teach you how to master the guitar neck with simple ways to learn the notes on the neck and more. Marty blasts you with a new arsenal of blues licks and techniques. The next section of the DVD is Blues music theory, Marty makes it fun and easy to learn the nuts and bolts behind the blues, The Solo Blues DVD will take you playing up to the next level and best all all you will have fun doing it.

Blues 3 DVD: Marty keeps the learning machine in high gear and takes your Blues Guitar playing to the next level with the latest DVD in the series. This DVD is focused on Blues licks & Jam Tracks. Play along with Marty as he break down 9 awesome new guitar licks. Marty goes into some music theory but do not worry he makes it fun and you will laugh the whole way. This DVD is nearly 2 hours in length 117 minutes of pure guitar learning fun.

Quick Licks DVD: In this amazing DVD Marty puts together an awesome set of need to know guitar licks in various styles and genres. These guitar licks can be played anywhere on the guitar neck. Marty breaks this licks down for you in his unique entertaining style.

Intermediate DVD 1: Marty starts off this DVD teaching you several important guitar scales you will need to blast solo's all over the neck with fluid ease & style. Marty takes a different approach than most instructors, once you learn a scale Marty presents you with a Jam along section so you really build a solid foundation on each scale you learn

Intermediate DVD 2: In this DVD Marty takes a series of popular chords progressions and explains how you would apply solos over them. Marty unlocks the mystery behind guitar solo mastery. Applying techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to advanced guitar playing.

New Blues DVD 1: This "New Blues" 3 DVD set contains over 4 hours of Mega Valuable insider Blues secrets and tips. You will learn several cool Blues Chord progressions and techniques that will supercharge your playing style. Read on to discover just a few of the styles you will learn from these amazing DVD's the samples below are just scratching the surface of the wealth of power in these DVD's. The Blues techniques I lay out for you in these DVD's would compare to 30 or more private lessons (@$50 per private session). You save time & money plus get the golden key which will unlock the blues info you have been yearning after. Applying techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to advanced guitar playing.

New Blues DVD 2: This "New Blues" 3 DVD set contains over 4 hours of Mega Valuable insider Blues secrets and tips. You will learn several cool Blues Chord progressions and techniques that will supercharge your playing style. Read on to discover just a few of the styles you will learn from these amazing DVD's the samples below are just scratching the surface of the wealth of power in these DVD's. The Blues techniques I lay out for you in these DVD's would compare to 30 or more private lessons (@$50 per private session). You save time & money plus get the golden key which will unlock the blues info you have been yearning after. Applying techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to advanced guitar playing.

New Blues DVD 3: This "New Blues" 3 DVD set contains over 4 hours of Mega Valuable insider Blues secrets and tips. You will learn several cool Blues Chord progressions and techniques that will supercharge your playing style. Read on to discover just a few of the styles you will learn from these amazing DVD's the samples below are just scratching the surface of the wealth of power in these DVD's. The Blues techniques I lay out for you in these DVD's would compare to 30 or more private lessons (@$50 per private session). You save time & money plus get the golden key which will unlock the blues info you have been yearning after. Applying techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to advanced guitar playing.

Live Lessons DVD: This DVD is your secret weapon to guitar mastery. Be a Fly on the wall viewing a private one on one guitar lesson. Watch Marty in action taking a students stumbling blocks and breaking them down in his unique & entertaining style. Private lessons with Marty are $50 per session, take advantage of the mind blowing learning experience. You will be actively engaged and benefit greatly by this steady flow of insider guitar tips & tricks taught in the session. The Lessons on this DVD are broken into easy to digest segments so you can keep what you learn and apply it to your guitar techniques today. You will gain insight as they go over techniques to take his playing to the next level.

Inspired Blues DVD: This blues DVD which covers another 2 hours of Blues goodness. We travel through the genres of blues from slow TEXAS to rocking out blues. You will learn a bunch of awesome new blues licks and a whole lot more Marty will teach you how to master the guitar neck with simple ways to learn the notes on the neck and more. Marty blasts you with a new arsenal of blues licks and techniques. The next section of the DVD is Blues music theory, Marty makes it fun and easy to learn the nuts and bolts behind the blues, The Solo Blues DVD will take you playing up to the next level and best all all you will have fun doing it.

Beginner Acoustic DVD 1: The first blues DVD is nearly 2 hours in length. Marty goes over the lesson plan in the DVD Intro module. Jump right in to the 12 bar blues, broken down step by step have alot of fun playing along with Marty in the DVD section Marty then teaches all the important Blues Turnaround this takes your blues playing to a whole new level. As you progress through this DVD Marty unleashes more Blues tricks and techniques. To finish up the Blues DVD 1 Marty breaks out some awesome guitar licks and beginning solo techniques.

Beginner Acoustic DVD 2: The next DVD in my acoustic beginner series takes off where DVD 1 ended, you will learn more guitar chords and progressions which makes practicing the guitar something you will look forward to each day. I tell you how much to practice, what to practice we also delve into some basic music theory, but I make it fun. This DVD also covers power chords and bar chords. Bar Chords open up a whole new world of songs to you. I break down bar chords and you will have a blast. I sneak in some more music theory to help you really understand the power of the guitar and how to harness it.

Easy Songs DVD 1: I have put together a massive 3 DVD set of some of the most popular chord progressions that are used in Hundreds of popular songs. When you learn this way it will unlock the door to you having a great time, impressing your family & friends without hours of practice. This 3 DVD set contains almost 4 hours of a wide range of styles and rhythms. Each Lesson contains a detailed explanation of strumming & timing in a fun cool way. These guitar songs can be played anywhere, around the campfire at a beach barbeque, or an informal party with friends. Marty breaks down these songs for you in his unique entertaining style. Applying simple techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to super fun guitar playing.

Easy Songs DVD 2: I have put together a massive 3 DVD set of some of the most popular chord progressions that are used in Hundreds of popular songs. When you learn this way it will unlock the door to you having a great time, impressing your family & friends without hours of practice. This 3 DVD set contains almost 4 hours of a wide range of styles and rhythms. Each Lesson contains a detailed explanation of strumming & timing in a fun cool way. These guitar songs can be played anywhere, around the campfire at a beach barbeque, or an informal party with friends. Marty breaks down these songs for you in his unique entertaining style. Applying simple techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to super fun guitar playing.

Easy Songs DVD 3: I have put together a massive 3 DVD set of some of the most popular chord progressions that are used in Hundreds of popular songs. When you learn this way it will unlock the door to you having a great time, impressing your family & friends without hours of practice. This 3 DVD set contains almost 4 hours of a wide range of styles and rhythms. Each Lesson contains a detailed explanation of strumming & timing in a fun cool way. These guitar songs can be played anywhere, around the campfire at a beach barbeque, or an informal party with friends. Marty breaks down these songs for you in his unique entertaining style. Applying simple techniques with real time practice is one of Marty's trade secrets to unlocking your potential to super fun guitar playing.

Easy Songs DVD 4: This Super effective 3 DVD set includes nearly 24 songs (acoustic chord progressions). Tips and Techniques: This insider information will allow you to quickly add embellishments and percussive rhythms to make you acoustic guitar come alive. These chord progressions are used in ALL of your favorite songs. You will learn a bunch of cool techniques that will wow your friends.... (yet they are quite easy to learn & add to your bag of tricks). You will learn some amazing bar chord techniques that will bring an added dimension to your songs (These 3 DVDs are nearly 4 hours of total learning time)

Easy Songs DVD 5: This Super effective 3 DVD set includes nearly 24 songs (acoustic chord progressions). Tips and Techniques: This insider information will allow you to quickly add embellishments and percussive rhythms to make you acoustic guitar come alive. These chord progressions are used in ALL of your favorite songs. You will learn a bunch of cool techniques that will wow your friends.... (yet they are quite easy to learn & add to your bag of tricks). You will learn some amazing bar chord techniques that will bring an added dimension to your songs (These 3 DVDs are nearly 4 hours of total learning time)

Easy Songs DVD 6: This Super effective 3 DVD set includes nearly 24 songs (acoustic chord progressions). Tips and Techniques: This insider information will allow you to quickly add embellishments and percussive rhythms to make you acoustic guitar come alive. These chord progressions are used in ALL of your favorite songs. You will learn a bunch of cool techniques that will wow your friends.... (yet they are quite easy to learn & add to your bag of tricks). You will learn some amazing bar chord techniques that will bring an added dimension to your songs (These 3 DVDs are nearly 4 hours of total learning time)

Easy Songs DVD 7: This 3 DVD set contains 31 awesome song lessons which cover a wide range of styles and rhythms. I have put together a massive 3 DVD set of some of the most popular chord progressions that are used in Hundreds of popular songs. When you learn this way it will unlock the door to you having a great time, impressing your family & friends without hours of practice. These guitar songs can be played anywhere, around the campfire at a beach barbeque, or an informal party with friends. Marty breaks down these songs for you in his unique entertaining style.

Easy Songs DVD 8: This 3 DVD set contains 31 awesome song lessons which cover a wide range of styles and rhythms. I have put together a massive 3 DVD set of some of the most popular chord progressions that are used in Hundreds of popular songs. When you learn this way it will unlock the door to you having a great time, impressing your family & friends without hours of practice. These guitar songs can be played anywhere, around the campfire at a beach barbeque, or an informal party with friends. Marty breaks down these songs for you in his unique entertaining style.

Easy Songs DVD 9: This 3 DVD set contains 31 awesome song lessons which cover a wide range of styles and rhythms. I have put together a massive 3 DVD set of some of the most popular chord progressions that are used in Hundreds of popular songs. When you learn this way it will unlock the door to you having a great time, impressing your family & friends without hours of practice. These guitar songs can be played anywhere, around the campfire at a beach barbeque, or an informal party with friends. Marty breaks down these songs for you in his unique entertaining style.

Beginner Rock Guitar DVD: In this Beginner Rock Electric Guitar Lesson DVD you will have a blast and with only one finger you can start playing music right away. I will talk about amps, guitar tuning you will also learn simple & fun rock riffs. You will learn the insider tips and tricks that will get you playing faster than you ever thought possible. This DVD includes 90 minutes of epic guitar instruction

Funk Guitar Lesson DVD: This blues DVD which covers another 2 hours of Blues goodness. We travel through the genres of blues from slow TEXAS to rocking out blues. You will learn a bunch of awesome new blues licks and a whole lot more Marty will teach you how to master the guitar neck with simple ways to learn the notes on the neck and more. Marty blasts you with a new arsenal of blues licks and techniques. The next section of the DVD is Blues music theory, Marty makes it fun and easy to learn the nuts and bolts behind the blues, The Solo Blues DVD will take you playing up to the next level and best all all you will have fun doing it.

Intro to Jazz DVD 1: The lessons covered on DVD 1 of the "Intro to Jazz Guitar 3 DVD Set" start off covering the essential building blocks of Jazz, which will allow you to play anything from Jazz standards to Progressive Rock. You will be shown a series of amazing sounding Jazz chords which can to be utilized in any genre of music. (These chords are broken down step by step, in a fun yet simple method I use call "The Simple Chord Master Method").

Intro to Jazz DVD 2 DVD Number 2 in the "Intro to Jazz Guitar 3 DVD Set" covers some cool Jazz theory (Don't worry you will not have to pull out your NODOZ pills to sat awake) this info will help expand your knowledge of how to make Jazz guitar playing work for you, & also give you the understanding needed to unlock these tried and true concepts, that are used in almost every hit song that are heard in every musical genre. Developing your musical ear is a cornerstone of improving your musicianship. These DVD's will increase your understanding of the fundamental concepts of music and chord sequences used in Jazz and all the musical styles.

Intro to Jazz DVD 3: The Third DVD of the Jazz set will show you silky smooth Jazz Licks that will allow you to create melodic solo's up and down the whole guitar neck. You will then apply these riffs to the various chord progressions studied in the Jazz lessons from DVD 2. You will learn guitar solo techniques including the ultra important scales needed to apply & improvise a melody.

Super Chord Expander DVD 1: DVD ONE will lay out the exact Blueprint that will allow you to master a wide variety of chord shapes. (This is something I've never demonstrated on a YouTube video, by the way.) Once you have these new chord shapes in your backpocket, I will show you how to infuse these amazing new tones in your rhythm playing.

Super Chord Expander DVD 2 In this DVD I will show you in step-by-step detail how to use my "Super Chord Expander" method for multiplying your chord repertoire literally by as much as you want. Once you watch these DVDs, there will be NO END to the chord variations you'll be able to create, as well as being able to replicate any of your favorite songs that were previously impossible to play!

Rhythm Master DVD 1: "Rhythm Master" is a 2 DVD series that will teach you EVERYTHING you ever needed to know about playing rhythm guitar. We're talking progressions, patterns, string muting, string scratching, staccato strumming, ghost strumming, and much more. This is a "must-have" if you want to see heads turn and mouths drop as you crank out heart-pumping guitar rhythms. It's also perfect if you are a currently gigging guitar player.

Rhythm Master DVD 2: An entire DVD on Intermediate rhythms techniques. In this next level of rhythm instruction, I give you all the most important rhythm techniques you'll need to really add that X Factor to your guitar rhythms and really bust out of the box with your guitar playing.

Bonus Rhythm DVD 1: I hand picked the best of the best from my YouTube chord and rhythm guitar videos on ONE DVD so you don't have to hunt for them online. Included are "Power Chords 101," some great funky chord stuff, folky and country acoustic embellishment lessons, my favorite chords for grooving, and a complete blues rhythm module.

Blues Licks & Tricks DVD 1: This is My Latest Blues DVD set. It includes 2 DVD's Jam packed with amazing new Blues Guitar Riffs & Sizzling guitar licks. Expand your Blues Library & amaze your friends or family at your next Jam Session.

Blues Licks & Tricks DVD 2: This is My Latest Blues DVD set. It includes 2 DVD's Jam packed with amazing new Blues Guitar Riffs & Sizzling guitar licks. Expand your Blues Library & amaze your friends or family at your next Jam Session.

Music Theory DVD 1: In the first DVD Marty lays out the groundwork to Music theory specifically designed for YOU the guitar player. To get things started Marty teaches the most important basic building block of music theory a device called "Intervals". In this DVD you will learn that these create different emotional states on your guitar playing & much more.

Music Theory DVD 2: In this next disk Marty takes "Intervals" to the next level, you will learn how to put guitar chords together & where they come from. Marty introduces "Keys" which will allow you to demystify the songs you hear & also allow you understand why certain chords sound good together which will open up you ability to write your own music.

Soloing Theory DVD 1: The Third DVD of the set builds upon our previous instruction. We will expand on our previous lesson covering Intervals, Key & Chords and open up how to use "Modes". We will apply these modes to real world chord progressions. As you progress through this DVD Marty unleashes more Music Theory Tips and techniques.

Soloing Theory DVD 2: Putting it all together in Disk 4 Marty expands on using the Mode Scales but most importantly you will learn how to understand & apply them to your Guitar solo's. You will also learn additional techniques allowing you recognize chord progressions in songs. (This is a must know ability in Music Theory) The goal for this 4 DVD set is to take you from focusing on where to put your fingers to how use your brain to make the real magic happen on the fly.

Mode Licks DVD 1: The modes have been used since guitarists started rocking out as a compositional tool and as a generator for solo improvisation. This DVD is Jam Packed with the Mode Licks that I personally use the most. This DVD will allow you to shortcut months if not years of experimentation and allow you to break out & create your own mode licks & blistering solo's fluidly up & down the guitar neck.

Mode Licks DVD 2: The Mode Licks DVD 2 expands with additional scale patterns, finding the relative guitar scales, recognizing and creating chord progressions. Marty will wow you with these additional bag of tricks bringing the whole music theory set to a culmination of total music understanding.

Hot Country Licks DVD 1: DVD ONE will lay out the exact Blueprint to create a multitude of sizzling country licks & Riffs (This is something We've never demonstrated on a YouTube video, by the way.) Once you have these new Riffs & Licks your back pocket, Bob will show you how to embellish certain notes to in these runs which will supercharge your country style guitar playing.

Hot Country Licks DVD 2: In this DVD Bob ryan will show you in step-by-step detail how to use his "Riff Multiplier" method for multiplying your Riffs & allow you to insert these in your guitar solo's as much as you want. Once you watch these DVDs, there will be NO END to the Lick variations you'll be able to create, as well as being able to replicate almost any of your favorite country songs that were previously impossible to play!

Hot Country Licks DVD 3: "Country Closer" is the third DVD in the sizzling country licks DVD series that will teach you almost EVERYTHING you ever needed to know about playing country style guitar. This is a "must-have" if you want to see heads turn and mouths drop as you crank out heart-pumping country guitar solo's. It's also perfect if you are a currently gigging guitar player.