Guitar World Presents Metal Guitar Lessons
Guitar World Presents Metal Guitar Lessons

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13: 1495017028

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(Guitar Educational). More than 75 heavy metal instructional guitar columns from the pages of Guitar World magazine! The ultimate collection of teachings from some of the most respected giants of the metal universe, including Dimebag Darrell, Kerry King, Slash, Marty Friedman, and more! Topics covered include: using chord slides to add aggression to a riff with Megadeth's Dave Mustaine; using string skipping to break out of your comfort zone with Metallica's Kirk Hammett; harmonic screams with Pantera's Dimebag Darrell; the proper way to play "Paranoid" with Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi; pre-gig warm-up strategies with Slash; using strummed octaves to create a haunting vibe with Testament's Eric Peterson; and more!

Metal Guitar Method Book
Metal Guitar Method Book

Author: Matthias Young

Publisher: Watch & Learn

Published: 2012-10-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781893907973

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Metal Guitar Method guides the beginning student on a journey through the art and technique of metal guitar. This comprehensive method starts with the basics like proper playing position and reading tab and then progresses to power chords, playing scales, sweep picking, drop tuning, and finger tapping. Through the course of learning to play 24 original songs along with a real band, Matthias will teach you the concepts and techniques that every metal guitar god uses. This 96 page book includes a DVD with 2.5 hours of video instruction. $19.95

Guitar World Presents John Petrucci's Wild Stringdom
Guitar World Presents John Petrucci's Wild Stringdom

Author: John Petrucci

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780769291024

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Guitar World magazine and Alfred Publishing have teamed up to present an exciting new series. In this book John Petrucci details the patterns and techniques that have made Dream Theater the most amazing and important guitar band of our generation. Includes over 130 music examples, transcribed solos, and techniques to help expand vocabulary, creativity, and chord knowledge.

Metal Guitar Chop Shop
Metal Guitar Chop Shop

Author: Joe Stump

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 1480394025

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(Berklee Guide). Increase your command of the guitar. Joe Stump reveals licks, techniques, and exerises to build your guitar technique. Learn licks and techniques comon in rock/metal sytles, and commit them to finger memory. The audio tracks include drum tracks for exercise practice, and backing tracks for Joe's technical etudes/solo transcriptions, which are notated in both tablature and traditional notation.

Guitar World Presents Nu-metal
Guitar World Presents Nu-metal

Author: Jeff Kitts

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780634032875

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Once again proving its indestructible, eternal appeal, metal is in yet another renaissance, be it the aggressive marriage of rap and metal or the expansive soundscapes of "stoner rock." From the nightmarish theatrics and irresistible hooks of the 9-member band Slipknot to the buzz saw aggression of Korn to the anarchic party vibe of Limp Bizkit, metal continues to change with the times, picking up seemingly disparate styles and making them new again. Guitar World has never failed to offer the best coverage of this enduring and explosive scene, and the collected pieces here are a must for every metal fan.

World Guitar
World Guitar

Author: Greg P. Herriges

Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780634073854

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(Guitar Educational). This book/CD pack provides lessons on existing guitar traditions, plus new guitar arrangements of non-guitar music from Asia and the Middle East. Learn guitar techniques and tunes from the traditions of Afro-pop and African acoustic styles, Middle Eastern oud and saz, Indian veena and sitar, Chinese pipa, Japanese koto, Spanish guitar, Celtic folk, Andean folk, Brazilian jazz, Mexican Mariachi, and Hawaiian slack-key guitar. The CD includes demos of all the exercises, including slowed-down versions for practice.

Guitar World Presents the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time!
Guitar World Presents the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time!

Author: Jeff Kitts

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780634046193

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(Guitar World Presents). This exciting book from the editors of Guitar World is a treasure trove for any guitarist. Featuring electrifying profiles of everyone from hard rock gods (Wes Borland, Dimebag Darrell, Tony Iommi) to British giants (Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, even Nigel Tufnel) to trailblazing bluesmen (John Lee Hooker, Reverend Gary Davis) to country gents (Clarence White, Albert Lee) to the founding fathers (Chuck Berry, Dick Dale) as well as jazzmen, progressive rockers, punks and rockabilly superstars, Guitar World's 100 Greatest Guitarists puts all these inspiring masters at your fingertips. But the fun doesn't stop there. Guitar World has also assembled the riveting stories behind the 100 greatest guitar solos. You know them note-for-note, from David Gilmour's transcendent phrasing in "Comfortably Numb" to Jimi Hendrix's rich notes in "Little Wing" to Kurt Cobain's unforgettable melodic turns in "Smells Like Teen Spirit," and now you can get the inside stories of how these magic moments were captured for all time. Rounding off the collection is bonus material such as a lesson with Metallica's Kirk Hammet, a guide to the 12 greatest guitar tones, and 25 guitar masters weighing in on their favorite solos.

Shredding Bach
Shredding Bach

Author: German Schauss

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739092569

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J. S. Bach is one of the greatest composers and most virtuosic musicians of all time. His amazing compositions are technically demanding, which make them the perfect match for heavy metal shred guitar. Shredding Bach introduces you to the unique style of this musical master and stretches your playing to the limits. It shows you all the essential techniques to play Bach's music on your electric guitar, including sweep picking, tapping, legato, and rapid alternate picking. Every example has been arranged to be as true and accurate to the original compositions as possible, with only minor adjustments made to accommodate the guitar and shred style. The DVD features German Schauss demonstrating examples from the book. The accompanying CD features all of the examples recorded at multiple speeds to help you practice and to get you on your way to mastering Bach's challenging compositions.

Guitar World Presents Steve Vai's Guitar Workout
Guitar World Presents Steve Vai's Guitar Workout

Author: Steve Vai

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2013-07-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1480359467

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(Guitar Educational). Steve Vai reveals his path to virtuoso enlightenment with two challenging guitar workouts, which include scale and chord exercises, ear training, sight-reading, music theory and much more. These comprehensive workouts are reprinted by permission from Guitar World magazine.

Metallica
Metallica

Author: The Editors Of Guitar World

Publisher: Liberty Street

Published: 2013-11-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781603209663

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The ultimate collection: the illustrated, behind-the-scenes story of three decades of Metallica, the world's greatest heavy metal band, featuring Guitar World's exclusive interviews and rare photos. For over 30 years, they've been the reigning kings of the heavy metal world-and deservedly so. Metallica have stubbornly persisted, doing their hard, fast and furious thing with as much passion as the day they started it all in a garage back in 1982. In Guitar World presents Metallica, read of the storied band's rise to prominence and dominance, learn how they coped with the accidental 1986 death of original bassist Cliff Burton, and go behind the scenes of the making of their greatest albums like Master of Puppets, ...And Justice For All, Metallica and Death Magnetic. Dozens of rare, never-before-seen photos complete this astonishing tribute to America's foremost heavy metal team.