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Behind the Player: Robbie Merrill

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Behind The Player: Robbie Merrill
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ReleasedNovember 1, 2008
Length72:00
LabelIMV
DirectorLeon Melas
ProducerKen Mayer & Sean E DeMott

Behind The Player: Robbie Merrill is an interactive music video featuring Godsmack bassist Robbie Merrill. Released on November 1, 2008 by IMV, the DVD features Robbie giving in-depth bass lessons for how to play "Speak" and "Voodoo" by Godsmack and an intimate behind-the scenes look at his life as a professional musician, including rare photos and video. The DVD also includes Robbie jamming the two tracks with Godsmack drummer Shannon Larkin, VideoTab that shows exactly how Robbie plays his parts in the two songs, as well as other bonus material.

IMV donates $.25 from the sale of each Behind the Player DVD to Little Kids Rock, an organization that gets instruments in the hands of underprivileged kids.

Contents

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Behind The Player

Robbie talks about his background, influences and gear, including rare photos and video

"Speak" by Godsmack
  • Lesson: Robbie gives an in-depth bass lesson for how to play the song
  • Jam: Robbie jams the track with Godsmack drummer Shannon Larkin
  • VideoTab: Animated tablature shows exactly how Robbie plays the track
"Voodoo" by Godsmack
  • Lesson: Robbie gives an in-depth bass lesson for how to play the song
  • Jam: Robbie jams the track with Godsmack drummer Shannon Larkin
  • VideoTab: Animated tablature shows exactly how Robbie plays the track
Special features

Personnel

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