Guitar Techniques #168 August 2009

Guitar Techniques #168 August 2009 Every month we feature full transcriptions of guitar songs and intrumentals in every genre, from blues and rock, to acoustic and jazz. We take pride in providing the most accurate transcriptions around, and cover a full range of styles. The Guitar Techniques tutors' workshops provide some of the best guitar tuition available.
Current regular columns include soloing, jazz and fingerstyle. All the music in the magazine is included on a cover-mounted audio CD, complete with backing tracks to let readers play along. If you want to become a better guitarist, Guitar Techniques is the magazine for you.

On this issue:

Stormy Monday - fantasy blues jam
Yes - Yours is No Disgrace
Travis Picking - Hybrid picking study
30-minute lickbag - A new column continues from BIMM Brighton's head of BA Hons degree course, Scott Mcgill
Blues - John Wheatcroft looks at the playing of that other Texan tornado, Chris Duarte
Rock - Martin Cooper on the brilliant style of the incomparable Jimmy Page and Led Zep
Guitar Essentials - Jon Bishop with hammer-ons and pull-ofs
Prog Rock - Gianluca Corona examines the work of a true artist of the guitar, Todd Rundgren
Metal bootcamp - Martin Goulding begins a great new series on two-hand tapping, where it all began with EVH
Creative Rock - Shaun Baxter continues looking at how to extract four-note arpeggios from scales
Jazz - Pete Callard examines the nuts and bolts of bebop with chromatic approach notes
Acoustic - Stuart Ryan with a new series on bossa nova
Video MAsterclass - Gary Moore Pt2