Rick Nielsen's Cheap Licks

Since the 1970s, Cheap Trick has entertained countless audiences across the world with their unique brand of rock 'n' roll, featuring the eccentric stylings of guitarist Rick Nielsen. Now, in this exclusive book and video package, Rick shares some of his favorite licks, riffs, and influences – from Chuck Berry and Duane Eddy to B.B. King and Jimi Hendrix.

Topics covered include:

• pentatonic scales
• hammer-on/pull-off licks
• double stops;
• country-style licks
• early rock 'n' roll
• 6th licks
• sus chords
• chromatics
• octaves
• and more!

Also included are videos of Rick at home with his ecclectic guitar collection, plus performance demos of all the music examples in the book! The musical examples are presented in standard notation with tabs.