For this follow-up to his popular A Desktop Reference of Hip Vintage Guitar Amps, Gerald Weber has compiled his articles and Ask Gerald columns that have appeared in Vintage Guitar from 1993 to 1996. As a special bonus, Ken Fischer’s Trainwreck Pages from Vintage Guitar are also included. This book assumes that the reader has […]

George Petersen has revised and expanded this great tool for hobbyists and professionals alike. Designed to help recording artists get maximum results from a minimal amount of gear, industry expert Petersen offers evaluations and tips on using recording equipment as well as trouble shooting guides.
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The rebellious youth music we know as rockabilly was born in the ’50s and enjoyed a great revival in the ’80s and ’90s. This book is a straight-from-the-heart account of how the genre’s greatest artists - author Billy Poore’s personal friends - made their mark. Billy gives the low-down on everyone from pioneers like Gene […]

By following the series of progressive exercises laid out here, drummers who already possess a substantial level of solo skills - but who want to add a greater degree of rhythmic and visual interest to their solo work - will better understand the technique, and develop a good measure of facility on their own.
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Joel Whitburn’s Top Country Albums 1964-1997 includes an exhaustive collection of albums by every country artist who has ever appeared on the Billboard charts. Includes a short bio of every artist and lists the song titles included on each album as well as their highest chart position.
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The first edition of Getting Great Guitar Sounds has helped thousands of guitarists get a basic handle on shaping their sound. This second edition had been expanded to cover modern multi-effectors, amp simulators, and advanced effect rigs in the same easy-to-understand language. To make getting started even simpler, Ross now lists his favorite effects and […]

An absolute must for jazz lovers and guitarists alike, this is the first book ever to be written which covers, in a definitive way, the guitar’s role in jazz. The new fourth edition has been expanded to include bios of the leading jazz-rock fusion players. The main part of the book is devoted to over […]

The Ultimate Guitar Book is a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated guide to guitars, from early acoustics to the latest electrics. No book has ever brought together so many guitars in such keen detail and rich portrayal, featuring specially commissioned photographs of over 450 famous, rare and vintage guitars. It is packed with construction and design information […]

Pop music comes and goes with dull regularity, but classic rock is always there. Led Zeppelin. Jimi Hendrix. The Eagles. The Doors. Creedence. The Who. These are the bands and artists who changed the face of American rock and whose innovations remain fresh and exciting today. This book is an unprecedented collection of hard-hitting & […]

In a relatively short time span, grunge music exploded out of its native Seattle and became the most dominant force of the early ’90s. Groundbreaking bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden and Alice in Chains introduced a generation of young rock fans to their grainy, hard-edged brand of modern metal. The rise to prominence for […]