100 Great Guitarists and the Gear That Made Them Famous

The Gear That Made Them Famous-Music historian Dave Rubin surveys the gear tones licks and lives of 100 top Guitarists in this exclusive book/audio pack. Includes rare photos bios tablature and audio demonstrations of every lick in the book!Learn the magic behind the masters including: Duane Allman • Jeff Beck • Chuck Berry • Eric Clapton • Bo Diddley • Tommy Emmanuel • Robben Ford • Buddy Guy • Jimi Hendrix • James Hetfield • Robert Johnson • Mark Knopfler • Yngwie Malmsteen • Pat Metheny • Django Reinhardt • Randy Rhoads • Carlos Santana • Joe Satriani • Slash • Steve Vai • Stevie Ray Vaughan• Angus Young • Frank Zappa • and more.

Getting a great guitar sound in your headphones, or in your bedroom or garage is one thing. Getting killer sound on stage is something else altogether! In this one-of-a-kind guidebook, veteran guitarist and teacher Sandy Williams shares tips and techniques learned over decades of playing in every type of live environment and teaches you how to get the best sound possible in a wide variety of venues, styles, and gig situations. Playing live is one of the most rewarding aspects of being a musician, but guitarists need to be ready for the many challenges that live performance can pose. Meeting the challenge starts with gear and technical choices, but it also involves personalities---learning to work smoothly with bandmates, venue managers, and sound mixers. Live Sound for Guitar lays it all out for you, showing you how to get the best from your gear in every situation and deliver audience-pleasing results every time. / Guitare

For all guitarists, the quest to finding the guitar tone you hear in your head and then recording it is a never-ending journey. The Ultimate Guitar Tone Handbook is your definitive guide to discovering that great, elusive guitar sound and making sure it\'s recorded well. This book features a series of interviews with expert players, guitar technicians, recording engineers, record producers, and gear manufacturers to give you an inside look into the business of guitar tone. The included DVD provides both audio and visual reference points to help you achieve the classic sounds you hear on records. / Guitare