Alex Skolnick is world renowned for creating an unprecedented blend of Metal and traditional Jazz. On his first-ever  instructional program, Alex shares his perspectives and secrets for conquering Jazz guitar. Using basic Blues progressions, he  guides you through Jazz concepts and shows how to follow progressions by targeting chord tones, triads, embellishments, modes and  Jazz patterns. Learn to apply techniques like upper chord extensions, chromaticism, Jazz licks, and to add Bossa Nova, Swing, 6/8  time and Waltz rhythmic styles to your skill set. Alex reveals how he transforms rock songs like the Scorpions' "Still Loving  You" into a Jazz composition, as well as his approach to classic standards such as "Autumn Leaves." Jazz, Rock and  Metal guitarists, will find this program details Jazz theory and concepts that will increase your music vocabulary, repertoire  and overall fluency.¶Each Rock House product includes free lifetime membership to Rock House's online lesson support system.  Enhance your learning experience, links with instructors, download backing tracks, access message boards, and much more. You'll  connect with a community of musicians around the world learning to play music using The Rock House Method.