Guitar collectors rejoice! The first book to examine pickups in detail is here! Covers everything from the first experiments...
Is the sunburst Gibson Les Paul Standard really the greatest electric guitar ever made? This books aims to answer that...
In California in the early '50s, the Fender company introduced the world's first electric bass guitar. They couldn't have...
Finally, the long-awaited English edition of this historic Japanese book is here! The Beauty of the 'Burst pays tribute to...
The Bruce Swedien Recording Method is an incredibly timely and timeless reference for anyone interested in capturing and...
The Complete Guide to the Gibson Mandolins is a definitive source of information about the company that defined the modern...
Backbeat's successful Handbook format applied to the world's most popular instrument.The Electric Guitar Handbook is the...
The story of Epiphone, one of the oldest and most famous guitar companies, is told by former staff historian Walter Carter....
The Gibson 335 Guitar Book tells the story of Gibson's ES-335 and related models, as played by B.B. King, Alvin Lee, and...
Introduced in 1922, the Gibson L5 is the precursor of the modern archtop guitar. It was the first archtop to feature...
Gretsch electric guitars have a style all their own – a glitzy, wacky, retro charm that over the years has drawn...
The Guitar Amp Handbook: Understanding Tube Amplifiers and Getting Great Sounds, Updated Edition brings fresh information to...
There's a huge amount of hype and mythology surrounding tube amplifiers in the guitar world. For years, experts have argued...
The Essential Encyclopedia for Every Guitar Player! The Guitar Handbook is the complete guide to playing the guitar - from...
This book is an account of two brothers who were premier producers of stringed instruments in the early part of this...