{"product_id":"guitars-and-heroes-mythic-guitars-and-legendary-musicians-paperback","title":"Guitars and Heroes: Mythic Guitars and Legendary Musicians - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulien Bitoun\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An encyclopedia of more than 100 guitars and the musicians who have mastered them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuitars and Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e is organized by era, from the rockabilly pioneers to the guitar heroes of the future. Each chapter contains portraits of guitarists (past and present) and their favorite instruments. The authoritative text describes the musician's favored guitar or guitars and why they prefer them, often revealing a hidden facet of the musician's artistic approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Special photo spreads include The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Prince, Billie Joe Armstrong, AC\/DC, Les Paul, anatomy of a Stratocaster, 5 Replica Guitars; Burst, the world's most expensive guitar; 5 Most Desirable Amplifiers, 5 Pedals That Changed the World, 5 Groundbreaking Sounds, The Chicago Blues in 5 Albums, 5 Essential Hard Rock Albums and 5 Design Gibson Mistakes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book is organized into three sections (Birth of an Art, The Golden Age, Modern Times) and nine chapters, each with a selection of artists and their guitars, including these: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Delta Blues and Rockabilly\u003cbr\u003e Robert Johnson, Jimmie Rogers, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Buddy Holly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Chicago Blues and Jazz\u003cbr\u003e Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Trini Lopez, George Benson\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e British Blues Boom\u003cbr\u003e Dave Davies, Pete Townshend, Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Peter Green\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Surf, Garage Rock and Psychedelic\u003cbr\u003e Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, Santana, Ry Cooder, Duane Allman\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Birth of Hard Rock\u003cbr\u003e Ritchie Blackmore, Neil Young, Brian May, Peter Frampton, Joan Jett\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Arena Rock, Shred and New Wave\u003cbr\u003e Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Edge, Joe Satriani, Slash\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Grunge and Alternative Rock\u003cbr\u003e Kurt Cobain, Buzz Osborne, Sonic Youth, Rivers Cuomo\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Metal to Djent\u003cbr\u003e Dimebag Darrell, John 5, Buckethead, Meshuggah, Tosin Abasi\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Guitar Heroes of the Future\u003cbr\u003e St. Vincent, Joe Bonamassa, Jack White, Ron Thal, Matthew Bellamy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuitars and Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e is a sensational encyclopedia for all guitarists, guitar geeks, collectors and avid listeners, and an essential purchase for all collections. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Julien Bitoun is an accomplished self-taught musician, composer, music theorist, speaker and guitar teacher at iMusic School. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eStrange Brew\u003c\/i\u003e, a 100-year history of rock music, his albums include \u003ci\u003eChicken and Waffles\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTea and Biscuits\u003c\/i\u003e. He also contributes to several guitar and music magazines. His blog is www.guitareobsession. com (also on Soundcloud). He lives in Paris, surrounded by many guitars. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 11 x 8.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 14, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987408290093,"sku":"9780228101185","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/b1VxanIvUjAxWTJaczYySmRpVmw0dz09.webp?v=1776178544","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/guitars-and-heroes-mythic-guitars-and-legendary-musicians-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}