Learn How To Copy The Masters Of Heavy Metal Guitar - 191 Pages
You love Heavy Metal guitar so how would you like to be able to
learn how all the top heavy metal guitarist do their thing? Seeing how other heavy metal players get it done is inspiring and a great education. And in this book you get a collection of interviews from the best of the Heavy Metal players throughout history,
you can read the interviews and find out their secrets to being a great guitar player.
There are a large quantity of metal artists featured in the pages of the book. You can learn the tricks of artists like Ted Nugent, Randy Rhoads, Jimmy Page, Ritchie Blackmore, Gary Moore, and many others.
All these interviews and information have been culled from the pages of Guitar Player magazine through the years. So you get the best of the best when it comes to reading about your favorite metal guitar players. Even if you saved all the guitar magazines through the years, the chances of being able to find all these great metal player interviews would be pretty slim. Here's your chance to have them all assembled and ready to enjoy all in one place. What types of instruments and gear do they use? What special playing techniques do they use, and how can you do it? Where do they draw their inspiration from?
The format of the book is largely a question and answer interview with the metal players. Great, probing questions are asked and answered with regards to the players personal style, the types of guitars they favors using, the special effects boxes or other accessories that are a part of their routine, and their sound. Also, how they play on stage, how they record in the studio, what they think about, what they believe, their philosophy of music, etc. Sometimes, if they do something unique in a particular song or part of a song, they'll get asked in the interview: how do you do this? Or, what, exactly is going on in this part of that song? And so, you really get some inside looks into these great players lives and music.
The articles are organized in regards to when the metal master was in their prime, and also with a respect to the place of origin of the artists. The beginning of the book looks at the pioneering work of Jimi Hendrix in this area, having a Jimi interview, talking about his gear and equipment, etc. There's a section on the Metal players from England: Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and Ritchie Blackmore have articles in this section. Other sections in the book include on on Europe Metal musicians of the Scorpions, Judas Priest, and Michael Schenker. The book chronicles the rich history of this music at the period in time when it came into being. Anyone looking for the background of the Heavy Metal masters would enjoy what this book has to offer.
