Music audiobooks

Sway

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

This latin-style hit has been sung and played for decades and it doesn’t look like it will ever go away (and that is a good thing!) In this lesson you will learn an intermediate level arrangement of this super song without using print, music, or video. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson... Read more

Nonesuch

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In this Guitar by Ear lesson you will learn “Nonesuch” completely “by ear.” This level one lesson includes a full demonstration of the seventeenth century classical guitar piece followed by a detailed lesson teaching every phrase, with correct fingering, for the entire song. Learn a great classical piece without music, tab, or video! Also, check... Read more

Guitar by Ear: Classical Box Set 1

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 3 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Every serious guitarist will eventually want to wade into the deeper waters of playing classical guitar. This box set is a great starter package that includes well-known songs from well-known composers in a variety of levels.Lessons include:“Allegro” (Giuliani)“Andante” (Sor)“Andatino” (Carcassi)“Adantino” (Giuliani)“Andantino”... Read more

If Jesus Was a Rapper

By: Cellus Hamilton

Narrated by: Cellus Hamilton

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

If you’ve ever listened to music created by Cellus Hamilton, you are aware that he is much more than a rapper. His lyrics are multidimensional, revealing him to be a sort of scholarly visionary. Because music is often subject to the listener’s interpretation, interviews have been the closest outlet we have towards understanding the complexities... Read more

John Lennon

By: Chiara Rebutto

Narrated by: Librinpillole

Length: 1 hour 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Uno dei volti più noti del ventesimo secolo, John Lennon, voce e frontman dei Beatles, non ha bisogno sicuramente di presentazioni. Gli ideali di pace e armonia che caratterizzavano le sue canzoni hanno influenzato generazioni e generazioni di artisti e intellettuali, il suo Brit-Pop che già negli anni Sessanta aveva invaso la scena musicale di... Read more

Fink - It Isn't Until it Is

By: Fink

Narrated by: Fink

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Released alongside the band’s ‘Acoustic Best Of’ record, It Isn’t Until It Is, Fin Tim and Guy recount the first 10 years of the band’s history through words and memories.

“3 men. 1 manager, 1 record company. The first 10 years. The first 5 albums. 498 gigs in 60 countries. We thought we should write something down about the whole trip before... Read more

Der Pakt - Abridged

By: Raphael Ragucci

Narrated by: Hadi El-Dor

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Zwei Jahre nach dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere und dem gleichzeitigen Ende dieser, hat Raphael "RAF Camora" Ragucci noch bei weitem nicht alles mit seinen Fans geteilt was ihm auf der Seele liegt. Mit seiner Musiker Laufbahn abgeschlossen und völlig in sich gekehrt verfasste er seine Autobiographie "Der Pakt". Das Buch bietet einen noch nie zuvor... Read more

Ear Training Course for Guitar: Intervals & Scales | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

By: Julia Whitlock

Narrated by: Sarah Duarte

Length: 16 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar. This... Read more

Ear Training Course for Guitar: Chords & Scales | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

By: Julia Whitlock

Narrated by: Sarah Duarte

Length: 14 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar. This... Read more

Ear Training Course for Guitar: Intervals, Chords & Scales | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

By: Julia Whitlock

Narrated by: Sarah Duarte

Length: 24 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar. This... Read more

Save The Last Dance For Me

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The Drifters’ version of this song stayed number one for three weeks when it was first released on Atlantic Records. In this level one song lesson you will learn both the rhythm and electric guitar parts to this epic hit completely “by ear.” The song is demonstrated in its entirety and then taught in small detailed sections without the use of... Read more

Say What

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

All fourteen verses of this Blues/Rock hit are taught in extreme detail including the use of the wah-wah pedal. The entire song is demonstrated and then taught completely “by ear.” At the conclusion of the lesson you are given the backing tracks to practice and perform with. Read more

Change the World

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

This lesson is based on the One More Car, One More Rider acoustic version by Eric Clapton. This is a level two and contains a lesson on the long improv section at the beginning of the song as well as the rest of the arrangement. There is a demonstration recording and a backing track included. Read more

Set the Night on Fire

By: Robby Krieger

Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

In his tell-all, legendary Doors guitarist, Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time," opens up about his band's meteoric career, his own darkest moments, and the most famous black eye in rock 'n' roll.

​Few bands are as shrouded in the murky haze of rock mythology as The Doors, and parsing fact from fiction has... Read more

Peace Like a River

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a Pete Huttlinger arrangement of this praise and worship oldie. It starts in the key of G, goes to C, and then winds up in D. You will be in drop D tuning the whole time. The entire arrangement is played for you and then taught in two- to four-measure sections completely “by ear.” Read more

Peaceful Easy Feeling

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this Eagles hit without using music or tab. The entire song is played all the way through and then taught in small increments totally “by ear.” Then, once you have learned the guitar parts, you are supplied with three different versions of backing tracks for you and some friends to play along with.... Read more

Sorrow

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Greg Graffin, of Bad Religion fame, takes this punk standard and makes it a flat-picking ballad. If you love rock and punk you will want to learn this song. If you like modern bluegrass you will want to learn this song. This is about as eclectic as one could hope to get! The song contains a full demonstration of the guitar part and then a... Read more

I'll See You in My Dreams

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

In this lesson the student learns every lick and phrase of the Django Reinhardt version of this song. A full demonstration is provided at the beginning of the lesson followed by a detailed lesson taught in two- to four-measure sections. Each phrase is demonstrated and then taught completely “by ear” using no music, tab, print, or video. At the... Read more

I Am a Pilgrim

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a lesson on the Pete Huttlinger arrangement of this Gospel standard. The entire arrangement is played for you and then taught in two- to four-measure sections completely “by ear.” A Bill Brown arrangement of this song, using a boogie bass, is also available from Guitar by Ear. Read more

Romeo and Juliet

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In this “by ear” lesson you will learn both the acoustic and electric guitar parts to this famous and woeful rock ballad by one of the greatest guitarists of the ’70s and ’80s. At the beginning of the lesson there is a full demonstration of the song to listen to and practice with followed by a detailed all-audio lesson on every lick of every... Read more

The Sky Is Crying

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

This is one of the songs that will always be associated with SRV and in this lesson it is taught in its entirety. In this lesson you will learn the entire studio version of this song without using music, tab, or video! The entire song is demonstrated for you and then taught to you in small increments totally “by ear.” You are also given two... Read more

I Dream He Talks to Me

By: Allison Moorer

Narrated by: Allison Moorer

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

From a Grammy-nominated musician comes a lyrical testament to love and resilience through the lens of parenting her young son, who has nonverbal autism. When Allison’s son, John Henry, stopped using his growing vocabulary just before his second birthday, she knew in her bones that something was shifting. In the years since his autism diagnosis,... Read more

Hideaway

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

(Late Intermediate Level) Learn the entire studio version of this song without using music, tab, or video! This song is loaded with riff after riff of “must-know” guitar licks. The entire song is demonstrated for you and then taught to you in small increments totally “by ear.” You are also given backing tracks at two speeds for you to practice... Read more

The Rain Song

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

For this lesson on the Led Zeppelin hit we will be using the studio version and learning both the acoustic and electric guitar parts. The song is demonstrated in its entirety with a light metronome track so that you can hear the timing. Then the entire song is taught in two- to four-measure sections completely “by ear.” Read more