Learn To Play 90's Rock

Watch Learn To Play 90's Rock

  • 2008
  • 3 Seasons

Learn To Play 90's Rock from iVideosongs is a musical instructional series that teaches viewers how to play some of the most beloved rock songs from the 1990s. The series is hosted by a team of experienced and accomplished musicians who break down each song into manageable parts, making it easy for aspiring rockers to follow along and eventually master the music.

The show features a wide variety of songs, including hits from popular bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden, as well as lesser-known artists like Bush and Blues Traveler. Each episode focuses on a single song, with the hosts beginning by providing some background information about the band and the song itself, including any interesting trivia or anecdotes that might be relevant to the song's creation or success.

Once the song has been introduced, the hosts demonstrate how to play each part of the song, breaking down complex guitar riffs, bass lines, and drum beats into easy-to-follow steps. They provide close-up shots of each instrument, highlighting the finger placements and rhythm patterns that viewers need to know in order to play the song correctly.

In addition to the detailed instrument instruction, Learn To Play 90's Rock also includes helpful tips and tricks for performing the song like a pro. The hosts share insights into things like tone and technique, as well as advice on how to practice and master the song at one's own pace.

One thing that sets Learn To Play 90's Rock apart from other musical instruction shows is its emphasis on playing the song as it was originally recorded. The hosts are strict about recreating the exact sound of each song, down to the guitar intonations and drum fills. This attention to detail makes the show an excellent resource for musicians who want to learn how to play the songs they love with accuracy and authenticity.

Another unique feature of the series is its focus on both acoustic and electric versions of the songs. The hosts teach viewers how to play both stripped-down acoustic versions and full-on electric rock versions, giving viewers the tools they need to adapt the song to their own preferences and playing styles.

Learn To Play 90's Rock is an excellent resource for musicians of all skill levels. It provides in-depth instruction on some of the most iconic rock songs of the 1990s, as well as valuable tips and advice for mastering each song. Whether you're an experienced musician looking to expand your repertoire or a beginner just starting out, this series is sure to provide you with everything you need to play the music you love.

Learn To Play 90's Rock is a series that is currently running and has 3 seasons (16 episodes). The series first aired on October 21, 2008.

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The Sky Is Cryin
6. The Sky Is Cryin
July 17, 2008
The Sky Is Crying was recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan and released on the 1991 compilation album of the same name. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Steve Rieck shows you how to play every lick in this 12 Bar Blues shuffle that has inspired countless other blues guitarists. Intermediate-level players will find a strenuous workout for their bending and phrasing chops in this slow-tempo song played on an electric guitar in Down a Half Step Tuning.
In Bloom
5. In Bloom
September 26, 2008
In Bloom was recorded by Nirvana on the 1991 album Nevermind. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Steve Rieck shows you how to play the complete guitar part from this grunge hit. All segments of the song are thoroughly outlined and explained including the power chord rhythms and guitar solo. This song is played on an electric guitar in standard tuning. Tablature and chord grids include for all video segments.
Heaven
4. Heaven
January 16, 2008
Heaven was recorded by Los Lonely boys on their self-titled 1994 album. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Steve Rieck demonstrates the funk style rhythm section as well as the licks used in the blues-based guitar solos. This medium-tempo song, played on an electric guitar in standard tuning, is a great soloing workout for intermediate-level players.
Black Hole Sun Unplugged
3. Black Hole Sun Unplugged
October 3, 2008
Black Hole Sun was recorded by Soundgarden on the 1994 album Superunknown. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Steve Rieck shows you how to play the live unplugged acoustic version of one of Soundgarden's most recognizable songs as performed by Chris Cornell. All chord shapes and arpeggio patterns are thoroughly demonstrated and explained. This song is played on an acoustic guitar in Dropped D Tuning. Soundgarden fans should also check out the iVideosongs title featuring the electric guitar version of Black Hole Sun. Tablature and chord grids are included for all song segments.
Black Hole Sun
2. Black Hole Sun
October 3, 2008
Black Hole Sun was recorded by Soundgarden on the 1994 album Superunknown. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Steve Rieck shows you how to play both electric guitar parts from one of Soundgarden's most recognizable songs. Along with the arpeggio-based rhythm sections of the song, Steve also demonstrates the concept behind the surreal soundscape feel of the guitar solo which includes tab. This song is played on two electric guitars in an unusual tuning or can be played with a capo. Soundgarden fans should also check out the iVideosongs title featuring the unplugged performance version of Black Hole Sun. Tablature and chord grids are included for all song segments.
All for You
1. All for You
May 28, 2008
All For You was recorded by Sister Hazel on their 1997 album, Somewhere More Familiar. In this iVideosongs title, Sister Hazel guitarist Ryan Newell shows you how to play the band's single that became a #1 Top 40 hit. In addition to describing his influences and early forays into playing music, Ryan shows both the acoustic and electric guitar parts. Beginning-level guitarists will find familiar chord shapes in the acoustic rhythm, while intermediate-level players will enjoy learning the upper chord voicings and embellishments used in the electric part along with the scales and concepts used in Ryan's solo. This medium-tempo song can be played on an electric and acoustic guitar with a capo.
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Where to Watch Learn To Play 90's Rock
Learn To Play 90's Rock is available for streaming on the iVideosongs website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Learn To Play 90's Rock on demand at Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    October 21, 2008