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Video

We didn’t invent video, we just made it worth watching. Video lessons and performances from some of the greatest players and teachers of our time. Hudson Music was founded on our video catalog, and it’s still going strong, today.

Hakim Ludin: Modern Percussionist Vol3 – Cajon

$34.95

Cajon is one of the most popular percussion instruments of modern music. Great fun to play and simple to transport – you can create numerous modern grooves on it to fit in various musical environments.

The way how to do this is presented by one of the most fascinating and progressive percussionists of nowadays – Hakim Ludin. He shows not only the techniques and sounds on Cajon but gives a large insight into creative and artistic playing on Cajon for everyone.

Hakim Ludin: Modern Percussionist Vol2 – Framedrums

$34.95

Framedrums are one of the oldest instruments on Earth. Hakim Ludin presents modern grooves, techniques and sound creation introducing various representatives of framedrums: Pandariq, Freehand Drum, and Circle Drum. Easy to play along with, this DVD offers a wide range of exercises and rhythms ready for playing or developing musical styles.

Hakim Ludin: Modern Percussionist Vol1 – Kanjira

$34.95

This DVD is a profound introduction into south-Indian rhythmic counting system, based on syllables. Hakim Ludin offers a tool to build up rhythmic stability and to create an understanding of complex, or odd rhythmic structures.

The method, exercises and rhythms are presented on the smallest frame drum in the world, the south-Indian snake drum, Kanjira.

Matthias Philipzen: Heck Stick, Sidekick And Shaker – In Combination With The Cajon

$18.95

Drummer / percussionist Matthias Philipzen presents two very innovative percussion instruments, the Heck Stick and the Sidekick, allowing the Cajon to become a complete drumset and making all styles possible.

  • Chapter 1: Heck Stick – basics, special sounds and coordination with the Cajon
  • Chapter 2: Sidekick – Accents and ostinati-figures combined with Cajon
  • Chapter 3: Combination – Heck Stick, Sidekick and Cajon
  • Chapter 4: Shaker – Various combinations of different shakers with Cajon
  • Chapter 5: Styles / Play-alongs – Now it’s your turn! Play your complete “drumset” with the band: Pop, Blues, Shuffle, High Life, Bossa Nova, Samba, Techno, Reggae and more

LickSamples: Rock Drum Fills

$24.95

In this DVD, drummer Mansaku Kimura demonstrates over 230 fills for rock, funk, blues and Latin styles of drumming. Each of these fills is demonstrated within the context of a song in order for you to hear and better understand how it fits into the groove.

Jerry Barns: Licksamples Funk R&B Bass

$24.95

Jerry Barnes, Bassist for Roberta Flack, Chaka Khan, Whitney Houston and others, shows you twenty-seven of the ultimate funk/R&B Bass patterns in this lesson filmed in 1999.

He covers classic patterns from the 1960s to ’80s, plus exciting performances with Bass, Drums and a full band.

Includes a lesson booklet with complete transcriptions with tab.

LickSamples: Chicago Blues Guitar

$24.95

You’ll learn: rhythm patterns for 12-bar blues, basic solo techniques, 53 essential blues guitar licks, phrasing ideas, chord voicings, minor blues, eight-bar blues, and turnarounds. You’ll also learn the techniques of the masters as Shun guides you through examples in the styles of such blues legends as B.B. King, Albert King, Albert Collins, T-Bone Walker, Elmore James, and Muddy Waters

Billy Branch: Blues Harp Harmonica

$24.95

On this DVD, Chicago blues master Billy Branch provides an easy-to-follow, 24-step introduction to blues Harmonica and his impressive techniques.

He covers: choosing the right harp; Keys and basic theory; bending, hand vibrato, octaves and other techniques; tips on amplification and playing with a band; and more!

No prior experience or music reading ability is required, so this DVD is perfect for beginners!

Larry Graham: Graham Larry Funk Bass Attack

$29.95

Bill Frisell: Guitar Artistry Of

$29.95

Bill Frisell keeps flying after passing the borders of jazz and rock. He stands out among contemporary guitarists for his innovative playing style and unique sound. This instructional DVD introduces Frisell’s playing and presents his individual approach in detail.

Designed for intermediate to advanced guitarists, this DVD also includes a booklet with exercises and transcriptions.

61 minutes

Jack Bruce: Cream Of Cream

$29.95

On this groundbreaking docu-instructional DVD, Jack teams up with legendary guitarist Gary Moore and powerhouse drummer Gary Husband to revisit some of the classic Cream songs that he wrote and sang on.

In addition to showing the correct way to play the bass lines to the songs listed above, Jack also offers an in-depth look at his unique right-hand picking style, use of pedal tones and melodic playing, and shares his invaluable thoughts on improvisation and practicing.

62 minutes.

Scotty Johnson: Accelerate Rock Gtr Playing

$24.95

This DVD will help to take your playing to the next level. Scotty Johnson has toured all over the world and recorded many CDs with various rock and blues heavyweights.

After receiving a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Miami School of Music, Scotty won the grand prize in the D’Addario International Rock Contest. After fulfilling a three record contract with Blues Bureau International. He did a one-year stint in Las Vegas as the musical director of the six million dollar hit stage production Madhattan. Scotty has since relocated to the Boston area where he continues to record, tour, and teach Guitar at Berklee College of Music.

He has appeared in almost every major Guitar magazine in the US and Japan and has been seen on CNN, Access Hollywood, Entertainment Tonight, and Korean national TV.