{"product_id":"guitars-and-heroes-mythic-guitars-and-legendary-musicians","title":"Guitars and Heroes: Mythic Guitars and Legendary Musicians","description":"An encyclopedia of more than 100 guitars and the musicians who have mastered them.\nGuitars and Heroes 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.\nSpecial 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.\nThe 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: Delta Blues and Rockabilly\nRobert Johnson, Jimmie Rogers, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Buddy Holly Chicago Blues and Jazz\nMuddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Trini Lopez, George Benson British Blues Boom\nDave Davies, Pete Townshend, Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Peter Green Surf, Garage Rock and Psychedelic\nJimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, Santana, Ry Cooder, Duane Allman Birth of Hard Rock\nRitchie Blackmore, Neil Young, Brian May, Peter Frampton, Joan Jett Arena Rock, Shred and New Wave\nBruce Springsteen, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Edge, Joe Satriani, Slash Grunge and Alternative Rock\nKurt Cobain, Buzz Osborne, Sonic Youth, Rivers Cuomo Metal to Djent\nDimebag Darrell, John 5, Buckethead, Meshuggah, Tosin Abasi Guitar Heroes of the Future\nSt. Vincent, Joe Bonamassa, Jack White, Ron Thal, Matthew Bellamy.\n\nGuitars and Heroes is a sensational encyclopedia for all guitarists, guitar geeks, collectors and avid listeners, and an essential purchase for all collections.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0228101182\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: LFV.0228101182.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Bitoun, Julien\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book is in very good condition.  Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Books for Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46559716409541,"sku":"LFV.0228101182.VG","price":14.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/2914\/4773\/files\/0228101182-0.jpg?v=1784395279","url":"https:\/\/www.booksforlife.store\/products\/guitars-and-heroes-mythic-guitars-and-legendary-musicians","provider":"Books for Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}