Star Licks Productions

















































Star Licks Productions
Industry Music Education
Founded 1982
Founder
Mark Freed, Andrew Cross, Robert Decker
Defunct 1999
Headquarters
Santa Monica, CA
Area served
Global
Key people

Wolf Marshall, Al Lapin Jr. Rex Olson
Products Star Licks Lead Guitar Series
Star Guitar
Star Jam
Star Licks Master Series
Star Licks Master Sessions
Services Instructional Video/Audio products
Parent Hal Leonard Corporation

Star Licks Productions (also known as StarLicks) was an instructional music publishing company conceived by Mark Freed and co-founded by Andrew Cross and Robert Decker. The company was at the forefront of creating instructional videos featuring well-known musicians demonstrating their unique musical styles and techniques on-camera.[1]


In 1984, the company's video portfolio debuted with a wide-ranging group of musicians including: Brian May of Queen, Steve Lukather of Toto, Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath, Al McKay of Earth, Wind & Fire, Carlos Cavazo of Quiet Riot, Louis Johnson of The Brothers Johnson, noted country guitarist, Albert Lee, and acclaimed guitarist/educator Wolf Marshall."[2]



Other notable artists (Alphabetized)



  • Michael Angelo Batio

  • Jeff Berlin


  • Jason Bonham of Bonham

  • Larry Carlton


  • Randy Castillo of Ozzy Osbourne and Mötley Crüe

  • Nathan East


  • Blas Elias of Slaughter


  • Rik Emmett of Triumph

  • Ray Flacke


  • Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers


  • Brad Gillis of Night Ranger

  • Ray Gomez

  • Larry Graham

  • Jim Hall

  • Ray Hitchins

  • James Jamerson Jr.


  • Davey Johnstone of Elton John

  • Stanley Jordan

  • John Jorgenson

  • Abe Laboriel

  • Bruce Lowe

  • Tony MacAlpine

  • Michael Manring

  • Chet McCracken

  • Byron Miller

  • Dave Navarro

  • Ted Nugent

  • Les Paul


  • Jeff Porcaro of Toto


  • Steve Porcaro of Toto


  • Trevor Rabin of Yes

  • Chuck Rainey

  • Rowan Robertson


  • Mark Slaughter of Slaughter

  • Phil Soussan


  • Chris Squire of Yes

  • Dana Strum

  • Neil Stubenhaus

  • Chester Thompson


  • Joe Walsh of The Eagles

  • Freddie Washington


  • Jeff Watson of Night Ranger


  • Verdine White of Earth, Wind & Fire

  • Mark Whitfield


  • Nancy Wilson of Heart


  • Simon Wright of AC/DC and Dio



References





  1. ^ "Star Licks: 15 Years of Innovation in Instructional Videos". Musical Merchandise Review Magazine. September 1998. Retrieved 4 July 2011. External link in |publisher= (help).mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "The New Star Licks Master Series is Here!". Star Licks: FAQ/History w/ media producer, Robert Decker. October 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2011. External link in |publisher= (help)




External links



  • Hal Leonard Music Publishing

  • Products and Artist synopsis at MSN Entertainment

  • Star Licks at YouTube




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