Written by rock guitar virtuoso Stephen Delach, here is a straightforward approach to adding diminished and whole-tone colors to your improvisations. Geared toward the rock guitarist who has a firm understanding of pentatonic and blues applications, this book provides an excellent introduction into the world of applying altered tones that will undoubtedly take your playing to a new harmonic level. Many etudes, patterns and licks are demonstrated showing how you can get these tones under yo...

Getting Into Rock Guitar is a simplistic approach to learning the language of rock guitar. Written from a player’s perspective, this book demonstrates how to apply basic concepts and put them into your playing today. The material covers essential scales, rhythms, and techniques that make up the rock idiom. With over one hundred examples and play-along tracks, Getting into Rock will help guide you to becoming not just a rock guitarist, but a complete rock musician. Written in notation and t...

Written by technical wizard Stephen Delach, The Rock Guitar Workout is a collection of technique building etudes that will catapult your playing to new heights. All of the techniques used in modern rock guitar are covered starting from the most basic picking exercises to blistering arpeggio studies. When used as a daily practice routine, The Rock Guitar Workout will undoubtedly unleash the technical virtuoso lurking within you. Topics include alternate, legato and hybrid picking, string sk...