Guitar Techniques March 2015

Guitar Techniques March 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 March 2015 (#240) contents:

• 4 Levels of Blues. No matter what level of player you are, this lesson will have you creating better, more authentic and cohesive solos in no time.
• The Shadows - Atlantis. Steve Allsworth transcribes another of this great group's memorable instrumentals, so turn your echo on, grab that whammy and go!
• String Skipping ...with a pick. Jon Bishop explains how you can sound instantly more impressive and sophisticated using a technique employed by rock's elite!
• Mussorgsky - Pictures At An Exhibition. Bridget Mermikides arranges this powerful piece, once a cornerstone of prog-pomp as performed by Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
• Blues. Wheaty looks at the Rock Candy Funk Party blues of Joe Bonamassa and Ron DeJesus.
• Rock. Martin Cooper examines the prog-style rock playing of the incredible Mars Volta.
• Video. Session ace and all-round guitar wizard Carl Verheyen begins an exclusive masterclass series.
• Creative Rock. Shaun Baxter takes a look at creating one-bar phrases using 16th-note patterns.
• Chops shop. Andy Saphir wants to beef up your alternate picking with some classic 'widdly' licks.
• British R&B. Phil Capone looks at Mike Vickers's playing in 60s band Manfred Mann.
• Jazz. Pete Callard examines Mike Stern's approach in the first of a superb two-part appreciation.
• Acoustic. Stuart Ryan unveils the funky acoustic style of Red Hot Chili Peppers' John Frusciante.
• Music reading. Charlie Griffiths counts triplets and sextuplets.
• Video Masterclass. Carl Verheyen Part 1. Hold onto your hats as Carl Verheyen gives his personal take on becoming a better guitarist.

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