scott bos

experienced musician and teacher has been playing and teaching 30+ yrs; all ages, beginners welcome; learn your favorite songs; learn how to play solos and improvise; specializes in helping the intermediate players become advanced; master your instrument / become a virtuoso / be a shredder; emphasis on individuality and songwriting / composition; all styles offered: rock,,jazz, blues, funk, folk, pop, classical, etc.; I can teach how to play bass like a bass player, not just a guitarist playing bass; Learn to play walking jazz bass lines and how to make it swing; Learn how to shred in the style of Gary Moore, Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, Marty Friedman, Vinnie Moore, Ritchie Kotzen, etc.; Learn soulful blues guitar like Eric Clapton Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy, Billy Gibbons, etc.; Learn the songs by progressive bands like Rush, Yes, Crimson, uk, elp, Queensryche, Fates Warning, etc.; Learn metal songs by Iron Maiden, Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, King Diamond, Merciful Fate, Coroner, etc.; Learn classic rock like Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones, The Who, Boston, Kansas, Journey, Triumph, Aerosmith, Guns and Roses, and Deep Purple; Learn grunge songs by Nirvana, Alice and Chains, Soundgarden, Creed, etc.; Learn soft rock/folk style songs by Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, Mamas and Papas, Crosby Stills and Nash, James Taylor, America, Jim Croce, The Eagles, Cat Stevens, Neil Young, etc.; Learn classic pop tunes by The Carpenters, Billy Joel, Barbara Streisand, Elton John, Jackson Browne, etc.; Learn contemporary pop tunes like Rob Thomas, Colbie Callet, Jewel, Jack Johnson, etc.; Learn country songs by Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Garth Brooks, Kenny Chesney, Shania Twain, Dwight Yaokam, Trishia Yearwood, Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash. Im 45 now started playing when I was 16... Began studying jazz, classical and rock guitar and music theory and just learned alot of songs for both guitar and bass, Later started writing songs, played in different bands and teaching. Never went to school for music but studied the same music books taught in college and learned how to improvise by studying the greats. I played guitar in a band that played at the Newport Music Hall with 2 sets of completely original music I wrote and recorded at the recording workshop in Chillicothe.