Teach Yourself to Play Guitar has been created specifically for the student with no music-reading background. With lesson examples presented in today’s most popular tab format, which also incorporates simple beat notation for accurate rhythm execution, Teach Yourself to Play Guitar offers the beginning guitarist not only a comprehensive introduction to essential guitar-playing fundamentals, but […]
Alternative tunings are a fantastic way to reinvigorate your guitar playing, songwriting, and creativity. The instantly altered sound naturally gives your mind different creative ideas, and makes you play a different way as a result. And of course, many great songs are written in different tunings, meaning sooner or later you’ll encounter material you need […]
Put Black Ice in your guitar and enjoy fingertip access to a variety of overdrive/distortion sounds. The Black Ice circuit can be configured for just a touch of grit, a more aggressive grind or 60s flavored fuzz. With no batteries to worry about, Black Ice provides a lifetime of tone with no maintenance required, just […]
Learn the various types of country music, from classic to current from Western Swing to bluegrass and everywhere between in Country Guitar Styles by Mike Ihde. Get beyond the cowboy chords to more complex arrangements, signature opening licks, and solos that characterize today’s country hits. Online audio tracks illustrate these licks and concepts in context, […]
The Fender Mustang Micro is a personal guitar amplifier featuring a wide selection of tones from the Mustang series amps. Plug Mustang Micro directly into your guitar, connect your favorite wired headphones, and choose your amp and effect settings. Mustang Micro’s 1/8” stereo headphone out allows the flexibility to use your wired headphones or earbuds […]
Master cutting edge modern jazz guitar techniques with Jens Larsen Modern Jazz Guitar Concepts provides an in-depth insight into the modern jazz guitar techniques you’ll hear in the music of Kurt Rosenwinkel, Adam Rogers, Jonathan Kriesberg, Gilad Hekselman, Lage Lund and others. In this book you’ll learn the essential building blocks of modern jazz guitar with […]
D’Addario’s new XS coated strings incorporate D’Addario’s proprietary manufacturing processes — like NY Steel high-carbon cores in the wound strings and Fusion Twist technology in the plain steels — to give XS break strength and tuning stability. The new thin film coating (1/10 the thickness of a human hair) protects the wound strings from corrosion, […]
“What music really comes down to, like a lot of things, is people. Whether you are playing a gig, producing a recording project or coordinating events, it’s all about the people. If you’re listening to my music at a gig we are having a connection. And especially, working in the studio, you are having some impact on this artist’s future. That means something. There’s always collaboration….
The Hal Leonard Bluegrass Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning bluegrass guitar. This book uses popular bluegrass songs to teach you the basics of rhythm and lead playing in the styles of Doc Watson, Tony Rice, Maybelle Carter, Lester Flatt, and many others. Lessons include Carter strumming, alternating bass, waltz strums, using the […]
Dean Guitars’ USA custom shop has introduced the Michael Schenker USA 50th Anniversary V. The gold, black, and white finish adorns an all mahogany body and neck. The ebony fingerboard features pearl block inlays and 22 jumbo frets. A set of signature Michael Schenker, DMT Lights Out Humbucking pickups are used to generate the tone […]