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Rock Guitar For Dummies by Jon Chappell β€” book cover

Rock Guitar For Dummies

by Jon Chappell, Carl Verheyen
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Synopsis

"Have a blast learning the guitar!" —Michael Molenda, Guitar Palyer magazine

Includes rock, metal, hip-hop, and more!

Your ultimate guide to playing rock guitar — get ready to rock and roll!

Whether you're contemplating a career as a heavy metal superstar or you just want to jam with friends, this friendly book-and-CD package make it easy to master the fundamentals of rock guitar. From simple chord progression to smokin' rock riffs, Rock Guitar For Dummies delivers just what you need to get down and groove!

Discover how to:

* Strum power chords and rhythm figures

* Improve solos and play lead guitar

* Play licks, from rockabilly to rap rock

* Explore the mechanics of guitars, amps, and effects

* Care and maintain all your gear

included on the audio CD

Play along with:

* Blues- and early rock-based lead passage

* A variety of rock styles, including classic rock, heavy metal, southern rock, and progressive rock

* Rock licks using techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, bends, and slides

* And more!

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About the Author, Jon Chappell

Jon Chappell is an award winning guitarist and has a master's degree in music composition. He has published over 20 method books and has performed with Grahan Nash, Judy Collins, and Pat Benetar.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 2003
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780764553561

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