Fast Forward: Rock Guitar Improvisation

So you want to play rock solos improvise like a real pro? This book will show you how, fast! First learn a few basics: which scales and chord patterns to use, the importance of correct phrasing, chord changes, string-bending and slides. Discover how open strings can create a much fuller sound, then experiment with hammer-ons, pull-offs and different chordal/arpeggio ideas. Riffs and licks are included to suit every musical situation, with tips and techniques and playing lead guitar in band. On the CD you'll find a matching audio track to every music example in the book. Each track is recorded twice: first with the guitar, the with backing track only so you can play the guitar part.