Total Guitar December 2009
Feb 24 2023

Total Guitar December 2009 PDF download. Complete issue, cover to cover. Total Guitar is an interactive guitar magazine. Every issue brings songs to learn, with CD audio to help you play along, reviews of all the latest guitar equipment, and interviews with all the biggest names in the guitar world! Total Guitar regularly contains tablature for Rock, Acoustic, Punk, Blues, Classic Rock and Metal, as well as detailed profiles of guitarists and their specific techniques and playing styles. Total Guitar is aimed at players who would like to learn how to play guitar, with dedicated beginner tutorials in acoustic and electric guitar, as well as helping those who can already play guitar to develop their playing style and learn new techniques and songs.
Total Guitar is mainly focused on tuition, but also has an expert gear reviews section that looks at the latest guitar equipment including guitars, amplifiers, pedals and accessories. Total Guitar also secures many exclusive interviews with guitarists from all kinds of genres and levels of playing, and has an in-depth features section.
Total Guitar December 2009 (#195) contents:
- Biffy Clyro – As Only Revolutions gets set for release, guitarist Simon Neil and bassist James Johnston reveal the secrets of their power trio dynamic
- Seasick Steve – The blues curio-cum-stadium star gives TG his 10 blues commandments. Plus, TG’s guide to a hobo-rocking setup
- Muse: ‘The Resistance’ – TG sent experts from the Royal College Of Music, DigiTech and Native Instruments undercover to analyse how Muse created a masterpiece in The Resistance
- Studio Special: Funeral for a friend. Everything studio first-timers need to know about recording
- Paramore – Josh and Taylor on why Brand New Eyes is their “best work yet”
- Hot Band: The Ghost of a thousand – On the power of three chords and touring their way to success
- TG experts uncover the technical and FX secrets of Muse’s The Resistance
- All we want for Christmas: TG tests four starter packs with guitar, amp and extras
- Rocked & Rated – Gear intro; Schecter Apocalypse C-1 Limited; Orange Dual Terror; Washburn D9; Group Test: starter packs for Xmas; Ibanez Jet KingJTK09LTD IV; Italia Rimini-6; Buyer’s Guide; Ed’s Shed
- Sex Pistols – Pretty Vacant (video riff)
- Strum-along: Razorlight – Hostage Of Love
- Howlin’ Wolf – Smokestack Lightning
- Green day – Basket Case
- Lynyrd Skynyrd (video) – Sweet Home Alabama (part 2)
- Soulfly – Unleash
- Q&A – Your technique and theory questions answered
- Beginner’s – Easy video lessons to get you started on acoustic and electric
- Player Profile: John Petrucci – Part 2: clean chords and soloing
- Video lesson: Zakk Wylde – Reach Zakk’s fret-melting speed with some cool picking approaches
- Video lesson: Tommy Emmanuel – Explore the rhythmic possibilities of an acoustic and create a groove
- Video lesson: Joe Bonamassa – Learn the modern bluesman’s style, starting with pentatonics
- Modern masters – Get inspired by the sounds and techniques of Jeff Beck
- Get your grades – Ace your exams with the help of our Rockschool and RGT columns
Includes original mp3 tracks and video
Text Format PDF, 106 pages