Improvisation for Blues and Rock Guitar is a step by step instruction manual with an accompanying audio mp3 designed to take you from beginning to advanced lead guitar soloing. This book and... More > accompanying audio mp3 is a< Less
Improvisation for Blues and Rock Guitar is a step by step instruction manual with an accompanying audio mp3 designed to take you from beginning to advanced lead guitar soloing. This book and... More > accompanying audio mp3 is a "must have" for anyone desiring to further their understanding of lead guitar techniques and how to improvise with pentatonics and modes, along with learning modal theory.
This 45 page book and audio mp3 combines elements that many other books do not offer; individual licks, detailed music theory as it applies to blues and rock lead guitar soloing, and great backing tracks to practice with. This book and audio mp3 is great for self study or for guitar instructors to use with their students.< Less
A very comprehensive collection of scales and modes all shown on the fretboard and presented with light humour to keep you interested. No need to read music to get massive benefits from this book.
A 21st century method for learning guitar, specifically designed for beginners and ending on an intermediate level. All types of styles covered: rock, jazz, blues, alternative, fingerstyle, country,... More > flamenco, reggae and surf. Every exercise evolves into a full song later in the book so there are no boring practice routines- just fun, challenging songs, rhythms and melodies to learn. There are a lot of guitar methods out there, many are complicated, tedious or extremely outdated. I set out to create a book that was user-friendly, modern and enjoyable. I hope I have succeeded. Good luck!!< Less
A 21st century method for learning guitar, specifically designed for beginners and ending on an intermediate level. All types of styles covered: rock, jazz, blues, alternative, fingerstyle, country,... More > flamenco, reggae and surf. Every exercise evolves into a full song later in the book so there are no boring practice routines- just fun, challenging songs, rhythms and melodies to learn. There are a lot of guitar methods out there, many are complicated, tedious or extremely outdated. I set out to create a book that was user-friendly, modern and enjoyable. I hope I have succeeded. Good luck!!< Less
Dickenson's progressive method for beginning musicians provides a solid foundation in guitar playing through multiple genres and music theory. Recommended for guitarists who are just beginning their... More > studies but desire a complete and concise methodology. This book works well with the "Technique, Scale, and Theory Supplement," also by J. Andrew Dickenson.< Less
Over the past couple of years, live music portraiture has become my passion. Every picture I take is a study of the individual spirit of the artist and the energy he brings to a performance space.... More > Now you can rock out every month with one of my favorite guitar-rockin' dude moments. Includes the following bands whom you should totally check out (see them live! buy their stuff!): Brendan Benson, Hammer No More the Fingers, Blitzen Trapper, Bobby Long, I Was Totally Destroying It, The Deep Vibration, Lloyd Cole, Gentleman Jesse & His Men, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Minus the Bear, Shearwater, and Harlem.< Less
Over the past couple of years, live music portraiture has become my passion. Every picture I take is a study of the individual spirit of the artist and the energy she brings to a performance space.... More > Now you can rock out every month with one of my favorite guitar-rockin' chick moments. It's a girl-power thing. It's a guitar thing. It's a music thing.
Includes the following bands whom you should totally check out (see them live! buy their stuff!): Best Coast, Cococoma, Heartless Bastards, Maria Taylor, Today the Moon Tomorrow the Sun, Gito Gito Hustler, St. Vincent, Wye Oak, Bettie Serveert, Jenny & Johnny, Those Darlins, and Samantha Crain.< Less
The electric guitar has become an international icon for the creativity of music. Whether you prefer rock, jazz, blues, or another genre, the guitar has made a significant contribution to the music... More > world.
Now you can see these beautiful instruments from a completely different point of view. There’s conventional light and shadows, but also such detail that these instruments seem to take up an abstract life of their own.
Whether you are familiar with guitars or not, this book will help provide you with an appreciation for their beauty.< Less
