Pete Prown

Ultimate Heavy Metal Guitars

The Guitarists Who Rocked the World

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Produktbeschreibung

Ultimate Heavy Metal Guitars profiles 80+ heavy metal guitarists from the 1970s to today, featuring performance photography and an authoritative text detailing the careers and gear of each.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 355329
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 285mm x 222mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 1144g
• ISBN-13: 9780760377758
• ISBN-10: 0760377758
• Artikelnr.: 67368455

Autorenporträt

Pete Prown began writing about guitars and music in 1985. Today, he’s a regular contributor and music editor at Vintage Guitar magazine, and his work has been featured in Guitar Player, Guitar for the Practicing Musician , Guitar One, and Car Stereo Review, among others. Prown has also written several guitar books, including Legends of Rock Guitar (with HP Newquist, 1997); Modal Riffs for Rock Guitar (1995); Gear Secrets of the Guitar Legends (with Lisa Sharken, 2003); Shred! The Ultimate Guide to Warp-Speed Guitar (with Rich Maloof, 2006); Ultimate Heavy Metal Guitars (2023); and The Ultimate Book of Blues Guitars (2024).

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Contents
Introduction: Loud and Proud
Chapter 1: The Dawn of Heavy         
Eric Clapton       
Jeff Beck
Jimi Hendrix       
Pete Townshend 
Chapter 2: Forging Metal       
Jimmy Page        
Tony Iommi        
Ritchie Blackmore (Part 1)        
Leslie West         
Martin Barre       
Mick Box
Chapter 3: Rock and a Hard Place     
Johnny Winter     
Joe Perry & Brad Whitford         
Brian May          
Robin Trower     
Don “Buck Dharma” Roeser      
Rick Derringer    
Ronnie Montrose
Frank Marino      
Mick Ralphs       
Chapter 4: Arena Rock          
Eddie Van Halen 
Ace Frehley        
Tom Scholz & Barry Goudreau 
Nancy Wilson     
Neal Schon         
Angus & Malcolm Young          
Pat Travers          
Chapter 5: Euro-Crunch         
Ritchie Blackmore (Part 2)        
Michael Schenker           
Scott Gorham & Brian Robertson          
Glenn Tipton & K.K. Downing 
Rudolph Schenker, Uli Jon Roth & Matthias Jabs         
Dave Murray & Adrian Smith    
Randy Rhoads    
Chapter 6: Prog Power           
Kerry Livgren & Rich Williams 
Alex Lifeson       
Michael Wilton & Chris DeGarmo        
John Petrucci      
Chapter 7: The Headbanging ’80s     
Phil Collen & Steve Clark          
Gary Moore        
Joan Jett & Lita Ford      
Brad Gillis & Jeff Watson          
Mick Mars          
John Sykes          
Vernon Reid        
Chapter 8: Shred        
Yngwie Malmsteen         
Steve Vai 
Joe Satriani         
Vivian Campbell 
Jason Becker      
Paul Gilbert         
George Lynch     
Tony MacAlpine & Vinnie Moore         
Chapter 9: Thrash, Smash & Bash    
James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett
Dave Mustaine    
Kerry King & Jeff Hanneman    
Scott Ian 
Chapter 10: End of the Century         
Slash       
Zakk Wylde        
Dimebag Darrell 
Ty Tabor 
Jerry Cantrell      
Tom Morello       
Kim Thayil         
Chapter 11: Black, Death, Math & Masks     
Chapter 12: Metal after the Millennium        
Mark Tremonti    
Alexi Laiho        
Herman Li          
Brent Hinds & Bill Kelliher       
Nita Strauss & Nili Brosh
Resources       
Image Credits 
Acknowledgments     
Index