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Hal Leonard Provides a Guide to Guitar Gear of the Greats


New Book/CD by Dave Rubin Reveals the Magic Behind the Masters

MILWAUKEE - Hal Leonard Corporation will present at NAMM Guitar Gear of the Greats: The Guitars, Amps & Effects Behind the Sound of 100 Players. Written by noted music historian and instructor Dave Rubin, this book/CD pack is a must-have for gearheads and guitarists of every genre.

Rubin surveys the gear, tones, licks, and lives of 100 top guitarists, teaching one quintessential lick that encapsulates the sound of each player. This exclusive release includes rare photos, bios, tablature, and an audio CD featuring every lick in the book.

Readers will learn about guitar masters in all styles: classic rock, hard rock/metal, blues, country, jazz, and acoustic. The legendary players profiled include Chet Atkins, Jeff Beck, Dick Dale, The Edge, John Frusciante, Jimi Hendrix, B.B. King, Pat Metheny, Jimmy Page, Les Paul, Django Reinhardt, Keith Richards, Joe Satriani, Merle Travis, Eddie Van Halen, Neil Young and scores more.