Sunday, September 7, 2008

Friday, July 25, 2008

John Petrucci - Rock Discipline



As the cornestone for the innovative band Dream Theater, John Petrucci has rapidly become one of the most respected and talked about guitarists of the '90's. He has been featured in virtually every major guitar publication worldwide and was voted Best Guitarist for 1994 in Guitar magazine and Break Through Guitarist of the Year (1993) in Guitar For the Practicing Musician magazine.

This powerful and all encompassing guitar book starts with a valuable segment on warm-ups followed by up-to-date practice concepts that address dealing with today's information explosion. John has provided detailed lessons concerning guitar speed and accuracy using rhythmic subdivisions, chromatic exercises, dynamics and scale fragments. Other topics include picking through arpeggios, string skipping, sweep picking, legato technique and how to expand the color and texture of basic Power Chords.
Also included are detailed transcriptions and demonstrations of dozens of exercises, examples and special etudes ranging from easy-to-master to very challenging. All music examples are contained on the included recording and written in both standard notation and tablature.

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Dimenbad Darell's Riffer Madness




Metal is back! Dimebag Darrell is a walking textbook of modern metal guitar techniques, liberally spraying bone-crushing power chords, dissonant intervals, tremolo arm insanity, and a shredding lead voice worthy of the masters. Now all metal guitarists can go behind the scenes with Dimebag and Pantera. Here, he teaches the patterns and techniques that have driven Pantera to become one of the most successful heavy metal bands in rock history. A must-have, this book will go down in metal history as a classic.
Performed by Dimebag Darrell. Instructional book and examples CD for guitar. With introductory text, instructional text, musical examples, standard guitar notation and guitar tablature.


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Steve Vai's 30 hour Path to Virtuoso Enlightenment


Steve Vai's 30 Hour Guitar Workout. Includes great exercises and tips on Tapping, Jamming, Hammer-ons, Scales, Sight Reading, Sweeping and more! Obviously not meant to be practiced in one day. Improve your guitar playing the Vai way!


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Joe Satriani secrets



Learn guitar tips, tricks and secrets with this collection of articles and tips from Satriani's famous columns that have appeared in Guitar For The Practicing Musician magazine. Who better to learn guitar from than the master himself?


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How to solo like Slash


Guitar Techniques - Rock Made Easy Lesson 9: How to solo like Slash with Mp3 Tab & Backing Track.


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Guitar Lesson -Tapping



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