Essential Rock Guitar Techniques
Guitar Tab, Guitar (GTR)
Essential Rock Guitar Techniques
Guitar Tab, Guitar (GTR)
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About
If you want to be a serious rock guitarist and sound authentic, there are some things you simply must know. What would a Metallica riff be without the palm mute? Or how would a Van Halen solo sound without the tapping? Can youimagine hearing a version of Z.Z. Top's Tush or Joe Walsh's Life's Been Good without that signature slide guitar? Essential Rock Guitar Techniques teaches you all of these skills with carefully crafted exercises and inspiringmusical examples, nearly all of which are featured on the accompanying CD. If you're tired of faking through your favorite rock songs because you've always neglected to learn that one special technique, you need this book. Stopskipping over the intricate details and start sounding like a seasoned professional! The accompanying CD contains 96 tracks with over 275 examples.
Contents
- Introduction
- The Recording
- About The Author
- Dedication
- Alternate Picking
- Barre Chords
- Bending
- Double Stops
- Economy Picking
- Fret-Hand Muting
- Harmonics
- Hybrid Picking
- Legato
- One-Finger Power Chords (Drop D Tuning)
- Pick-Hand Muting
- Pick Scrapes
- Rakes
- Scratch Rhythm
- Slide Guitar
- String Skipping
- Sweep Picking
- Tapping
- Toggle Switch Stutter Effect
- Tremolo Picking
- Trills
- Vibrato
- Volume Swells
- Whammy Bar Tricks
- Tuning Notes
