Guitar Techniques January 2015

Guitar Techniques January 2015 PDF and Mp3 CD download. Take the UK’s foremost guitar teachers and players, and transfer their finesse and passion for music into a magazine! The magazine has established itself with guitarists who wish to better themselves as musicians in both the UK, Europe and as far afield as the USA and Hong Kong! When it comes to choosing music, GT’s Abba to Zappa policy means that there’s always something for everyone! We take pride in providing the most accurate transcriptions around, and cover a full range of styles. Every month we feature full transcriptions of guitar songs and instrumentals in every genre, from blues and rock, to acoustic and jazz. All the music in the magazine is included on a cover-mounted audio CD, complete with backing tracks and video master class to let readers play along.

Guitar Techniques January 2015 (#238) contents:

• Blues-Rock Power! Jon Bishop shows you how to really fill out the sound and make the most in a traditional blues-rock trio format.
• Bad Company - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love. You're in good company here as Jon Bishop tabs this hugely popular rocker from the 80s. But was it open С or open G tuning?
• Diminished Responsibility - Expand your vocabulary. John Wheatcroft explores how diminished chords and arpeggios can be combined and used in all styles of music.
• Bach - Minuet In G. Bridget Mermikides presents a great arrangement and transcription of a famous piece attributed to JS Bach (but was it really?).
• Blues. John Wheatcroft gets dirty with the style of ZZ's irrepressible axeman Billy Gibbons.
• Rock. Martin Cooper eats Humble Pie with Steve Marriott and Clem Clempson!
• Video. The amazing Carlos Bonell presents his third video on classical-guitar technique.
• Creative Rock. Shaun Baxter's bootcamp turns its steely attention towards one-bar triplet lines.
• Chops shop. Andy Saphir on linear alternate picking.
• British R&B. Remember The Animals? Of course you do! Phil Capone looks at guitarist Hilton Valentine.
• Jazz (Cover Feature). Pete Callard on the dreamlike qualities of the symmetrical Whole-Tone scale.
• Acoustic. Stuart Ryan unveils the laconic chords but assertive strumming style of Neil Young.
• Music Reading. Charlie Griffiths continues his series on reading with a look at quarter and eighth notes.
• Video Masterclass. Carlos Bonell Part3. Classical guitarist Carlos Bonell demonstrates his approach to the tricky tremolo technique.

Text Format PDF, 100 pages. Original CD mp3 Tracks included. Video lesson enclosed.