Beginning Fingerstyle Blues Guitar (Book and Audio CD) (Guitar Books)

Takes you from the fundamentals of fingerpicking to five authentic blues tunes. With graded exercises, illustrated tips, plus standard notation and tablature.

Price: $21.95

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Blues by the Bar: Cool Riffs That Sound Great over Each Portion of the Blues Progression (Guitar Educational)

If you're a guitarist who's learned the pentatonic scale up and down the neck but still asks, "During a solo, how do I know what to play and when to play it?", then this book is for you. Its goal is to give you a variety of great blues licks that you can put together bar by bar to create a complete blues solo. Covers: the 12-bar blues progression, cool riffs, complete solos and more. The CD features "Music Minus Me" tracks that let you play along as the featured soloist.

Price: $9.95

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Blues You Can Use (Blues You Can Use)

A comprehensive source designed to help guitarists develop both lead and rhythm playing. Covers: Texas, Delta, RandB, early rock and roll, gospel, blues/rock and more. Includes 21 complete solos; chord progressions and riffs; turnarounds; moveable scales and more. CD features leads and full band backing.

Price: $19.95

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Blue Book of Electric Guitars (Book & CD-ROM)

The new 12th Edition of the Blue Book of Electric Guitars is now available! This book is completely reformatted, revised, and updated including a bound-in CD-ROM that includes thousands of color images! Pricing for vintage and new guitars is completely revised, and nearly all 2009 makes and models are listed. The information contained in this book is simply not available anywhere else for any price.

Price: $39.95

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Blues Rhythm Guitar (Master Class)

Blues Rhythm Guitar concentrates on the heart of blues music: the rhythm. You'll learn the crucial elements of the style that no guitarist should be without, including blues changes and variations, several shuffle rhythms, slow and fast blues rhythms, how to combine different rhythm parts, and much more. The included CD demonstrates all the concepts and features rhythm tracks so you can try out your newfound skills with a full band.

Price: $19.95

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House of Blues Beginner, Blues Guitar Level 1

"75 minute DVD in Amaray Case, 32 Pg Booklet House of Blues The Rock House Method® join together to offer this unique and comprehensive beginner program that will have you playing blues guitar in no time! Throughout the more than 90 minutes of one-on-one lessons with instructor and guitarist John McCarthy you'll develop a solid understanding of general guitar basics, a foundation for playing blues guitar and an historical perspective of the blues. The program features essential blues chords and scales, the BB Box, and lead techniques like string bending, vibrato, hammer-ons, pull-offs and other techniques used by greats such as Stevie Ray Vaughn, Buddy Guy and B.B. King. There are complete blues rhythms including the 12 bar blues and much more! The full band backing tracks let you feel the excitement and energy of playing in your own band. Each Rock House product includes free lifetime membership to Rock House's online lesson support system. Enhance your learning experience, links with instructors, download backing tracks, access message boards, and much more. You'll connect with a community of musicians around the world learning to play music using The Rock House Method."

Price: $19.99

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100 Tips For Blues Guitar You Should Have Been Told (Book & CD)

In 100 Tips For Blues Guitar You Should Have Been Told, David Mead focuses on the styles and techniques associated with one of the guitar's longest-surviving and most-played genres. In a series of illustrated exercises that work in combination with an accompanying CD, he tackles the problems associated with playing a form of music that stretches the harmonic boundaries of Western music tradition, covering subjects from choosing the right plectrum to executing the most accomplished finger roll this side of the Mississippi! With a thorough breakdown of the styles of the biggest names in the blues, 100 Tips For Blues Guitar is the ultimate guide for anyone with a guitar and a bottle of whiskey.

Price: $24.95

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Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars (Book & CD-ROM)

The new 12th Edition of the Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars is now available! This book is completely reformatted, revised, and updated including a bound-in CD-ROM that includes thousands of color images! Pricing for vintage and new guitars is completely revised, and nearly all 2009 makes and models are listed. The information contained in this book is simply not available anywhere else for any price.

Price: $29.95

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All Blues for Jazz Guitar: Comping Styles, Chords & Grooves

Destined to become a classic, this book is the natural result of not only years of playing jazz guitar but also of the author's long associations with many innovative jazz guitarists. This comprehensive guide is one of the first jazz methods to focus entirely on the blues idiom and its contribution to jazz improvisation. It is designed to help you play authoritatively in a broad spectrum of jazz guitar settings from big band to small combos to a solo context. This book is divided into 4 sections which addresses 12-bar blues progressions, 3-note Freddie Green-type chords, shuffles, swing riff comping, chord scales, linear bebop comping, modal concepts, triads over bass notes and a wealth of chord voicings and inversions. Includes over 110 music examples, 45 complete 12-bar choruses, and a CD with 30 tracks. It also offers a helpful glossary of jazz terminology. Written in standard notation and tablature.

Price: $24.95

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Complete Rhythm Guitar Guide for Blues Bands

This info-filled book/CD will take you out of your rhythm-playing rut and teach you to play confidently in any blues style! You'll learn: intros, endings and turnarounds; modern theory for reharmonizing chord progressions; jazz and eight-bar progressions; and much more. The book includes 100 musical examples, 16 theory workshops, a discography and bibliography, and the CD has 51 tracks.

Price: $24.95

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