Discovering Rock Guitar

Hugh Burns' Discovering Rock Guitar is an introduction to rock and pop styles, techniques, sounds and equipment. With a CD of over 40mins of demos and backing tracks in mp3 format.

Learn the insider secrets of rock guitar playing from top session guitarist Hugh Burns. Focusing on 15 key rock styles from the 1950s to the present day, Hugh uses his 25 years of studio experience to explain key lead guitar, rhythm guitar and studio techniques along with analysis of influential players and their distinctive sounds.

Discover the studio secrets, arranging tricks and guitar styles used in classic recordings, with full guitar tablature arrangements ofall the major guitar parts.

Get the low-down on gear, amps and guitars used on classic rock arrangements and find out how to recreate rock textures and guitar parts using affordable, modern equipment.

The accompanying CD includes complete demonstrations of fifteen sample tracks, recorded by Hugh Burns, together with backing tracks to play along with.