Directing

Happy Traum

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9 titles

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Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era poster
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Positively Porco is a unique collection of unguarded and inspiring moments shared by the performers and personalities who- along with club owner Mike Porco- played a crucial role in the rise and propagation of what became known as the Greenwich Village Folk and Blues Revival. The film will enlighten even the most staunch Folk Revival enthusiast and historian.

Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era

2024

No artwork available
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David Holt teaches old-time clawhammer banjo, teaching basic techniques as well as tunes.

Clawhammer Banjo

1997

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation poster
7.1

Explores the music scene in Greenwich Village, New York in the '60s and early '70s. The film highlights some of the finest singer/songwriters of the day.

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

2013

Blues Run the Game: The Strange Tale of Jackson C. Frank poster
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The untold story of Jackson C Frank, an American folk legend. His tragic life produced some of the most timeless folk music of our time.

Blues Run the Game: The Strange Tale of Jackson C. Frank

2023

Levon Helm on Drums and Drumming poster
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Take a lesson from a veteran musician and born storyteller! Levon Helm shares musical history and the influences that helped shape his signature style. Beginners learn a variety of basics: shuffles, eighth-note grooves, the rim shot, drum intros and fills, and more. Advanced drummers will appreciate his "ghost notes,"; how his snare triggers the bass drum (and vice versa); his "eighth-note rubbin' the shuffle" feel and other techniques. Levon shares his approach to drumming and singing, shows how he transforms a song with his trademark half-time feel and demonstrates the power of double drumming in a rock 'n' roll band.

Levon Helm on Drums and Drumming

2005

Rick Danko's Electric Bass Techniques poster
10.0

An instructional video by Rick Danko, bassist and vocalist from The Band.

Rick Danko's Electric Bass Techniques

1987

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No artwork available
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David Holt teaches old-time clawhammer banjo, teaching basic techniques as well as tunes.

Clawhammer Banjo

1997

Levon Helm on Drums and Drumming poster
NR

Take a lesson from a veteran musician and born storyteller! Levon Helm shares musical history and the influences that helped shape his signature style. Beginners learn a variety of basics: shuffles, eighth-note grooves, the rim shot, drum intros and fills, and more. Advanced drummers will appreciate his "ghost notes,"; how his snare triggers the bass drum (and vice versa); his "eighth-note rubbin' the shuffle" feel and other techniques. Levon shares his approach to drumming and singing, shows how he transforms a song with his trademark half-time feel and demonstrates the power of double drumming in a rock 'n' roll band.

Levon Helm on Drums and Drumming

2005

Rick Danko's Electric Bass Techniques poster
10.0

An instructional video by Rick Danko, bassist and vocalist from The Band.

Rick Danko's Electric Bass Techniques

1987

The Power of Delta Blues Guitar 1 poster
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Learn the traditional country blues guitar styles that have influenced generations of players. Rory Block, one of the most knowledgeable and talented exponents of the classic blues style, teaches the earthy, hard-driving playing of the Mississippi Delta in a way that brings it all into focus.

The Power of Delta Blues Guitar 1

1989

The Power of Delta Blues Guitar 1 poster
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Learn the traditional country blues guitar styles that have influenced generations of players. Rory Block, one of the most knowledgeable and talented exponents of the classic blues style, teaches the earthy, hard-driving playing of the Mississippi Delta in a way that brings it all into focus.

The Power of Delta Blues Guitar 1

1989