2010

GUITAR HEROES! The Very Best of Guitar World Video Lessons. Lezione senza intermediari con: Yngwie Malmsteen, Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Zakk Wylde, Steve Vai, John Frusciante, Mark Morton & Willie Adler, Dave Mustaine & Glen Drover, Matt Heafy & Corey Beaulieu, Michael Amott & Fredrik Akesson, Slash, Billy Gibbons, Steve Morse. DVD TABLATURE

Guitar Heroes! The Very Best of Guitar World Video Lessons DVD
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In our ultimate DVD guide, Guitar Heroes, we’ve packaged together the very best of Guitar World video lessons taught by rock’s greatest players! You’ll shred with Steve Vai, solo with Joe Satriani, funk with John Frusciante and play “chicken pickin’ ” with Zakk Wylde.

With more than 90 minutes of lessons and columns with TAB in our digital booklet, our Guitar Heroes DVD lets the guitar gods show you how to jam.

The Guitar Heroes DVD instructors and content include:

Yngwie Malmsteen: How to Play Fast

• Developing speed and spontaneity
• Linking the Phrygian mode, harmonic minor scale and diminished-seven arpeggio

Joe Satriani: Soloing

• The art and science of playing rock lead guitar

John Petrucci: Playing Sequences

• Expanding melodic sequences by moving them across octaves in different positions

Andy Aledort: Guitar Hero Tips

• Fast E blues scale licks using open strings
• Essential minor pentatonic rock licks
• Whammy trills
• Fretboard tapping

Zakk Wylde: Shredding

• Pentatonic boxes
• Adding chromatic passing tones
• "Chicken pickin'"
• Amp and effect pedals setup

Steve Vai: "Freakshow Excess"

• Phrasing and articulation
• Soloing over a looped vamp
• Playing in odd meters

John Frusciante: Rhythm Workand Soloing

• James Brown-style funk
• Single-note fun
• Two-note chord/melody ideas
• Stretching and compressing time when soloing

The Art of Shredding roundtable featuring Lamb of God's Mark Morton & Willie Adler, Megadeth's Dave Mustaine & Glen Drover, Trivium's Matt Heafy & Corey Beaulieu, and Arch Enemy's Michael Amott & Fredrik Akesson

• Modern rhythm methods
• Warming up
• Speed picking
• Sweep-picking arpeggios
• Legato phrasing
• Pentatonic licks

Slash: The best of his "The Cat in the Hat" columns

• Pre-gig warm-up strategy
• Using the pinkie, and different fingerings for string bending
• Playing the pentatonic scale in different positions on the neck

Billy Gibbons: Playing the Blues

• Boogie riffs in the style of Jimmy Reed and Eddie Taylor
• Robert Johnson-style turnarounds
• Elmore James-style licks
• Using sixth intervals
• B.B. King-style licks
• Pinch harmonics
• Tone production

Steve Morse: The best of his "Morse Code" columns

• Phrasing
• How to use scale sequences creatively in solos

The Total Latin Guitarist
A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Latin Guitar Playing
By Doug Munro

Series: The Total Guitarist
Category: Guitar Method or Supplement
Format: Book & CD
Instrument: Guitar

It’s time to infuse your playing with a little hot-blooded romance! The Total Latin Guitarist is an exciting journey into the world of Latin guitar playing. The book begins by teaching you soloing and accompaniment techniques used in all genres of Latin music, as well as the rhythmic backbone of many Latin styles, the clave. You'll learn to play in the Afro-Cuban styles of salsa, rumba, guaguancó, cha-cha-cha, mambo, and songo. You'll get a solid introduction to the Brazilian styles of choro, samba, batucada, partido alto, bossa nova, baião, and frevo. Other Latin styles featured are meringue (Dominican Republic); calypso, soca, and bachata (Trinidad); tango (Argentina); and ranchera, mariachi, norteño/conjunto, and tejano (Mexico). Aside from all of the important techniques involved with playing these styles, you will also learn all of the relevant theory. This book is for guitar players who are already familiar with the basics, but are looking to expand their vocabulary and repertoire in new and exciting ways. The CD features a full band demonstrating the examples in the book. 

MUTING THE GUITAR, David Brewster. CD TABLATURE

Series: Guitar

Publisher: Centerstream Publications

Format: Softcover with CD - TABLATURE

Author: David Brewster

This book/CD pack teaches guitarists how to effectively mute anything! Author David Brewster covers three types of muting in detail: frethand, pickhand, and both hands. He provides 65 examples in the book, and 70 tracks on the accompanying CD. 52 pages

Martin Kelly

Paul Kelly

Terry Foster

Leo Fender's guitars have arguably had the greatest influence on modern music than any other make of guitar. Over 250 guitars in every model, style and finish are lovingly photographed and detailed, from the greatest to the rarest - Strats, Teles and the infamous Marauder. This title includes hundreds of never-before-seen images from recently unearthed archives and specially commissioned shoots around the world. Working with a worldwide network of collectors each model has been photographed specially for the book and alongside these exceptionally rare guitars are reproductions of Fender ephemera - the largest collection anyone will have ever seen. Tracing the history and influence of the company with a level of detail no other book can rival. These vintage guitars are among the most loved and collectible instruments in the world.

POPULAR GUITAR STYLES, REGGAE & MUSIC OF THE ISLANDS. Burkhard Buck Wolters. CD TABLATURE

Popular Guitar Styles: Reggae and Music of the Islands reflects recent popular styles and transfers them to classical or fingerstyle technique. Guitar players who want to add reggae or Island music to their solo-repertoire will find an original and unique collection of compositions which will give joy to both players and listeners. The playing-level is intermediate to advance. Left-hand difficulties like barres and stretches are minimized as much as possible to make it easy to make the music groove. Written in notation and TABLATURE.

Series: Popular Guitar Styles