Having created the first day-long workshop devoted exclusively to rhythm playing, renowned flatpicker Orrin Star has helped guitarists around the country improve their rhythm skills. This 95-minute video offers an enhanced version of Orrin’s live workshop, featuring additional bass runs and songs, a new section on playing with other guitarists, and a guest appearance by Kenny Smith.
Starting with the basics and working up from there, it will show you:
– a full range of strums and bass runs
– how and when to apply them
– the key to killer bass runs (rest strokes)
– the ‘cool’ chord forms
– how to approach faster songs