Electrifying Strings: The History of Electric Guitars

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**Electrifying Strings: The History of Electric Guitars** is the definitive guide to the captivating world of electric guitars. From their humble beginnings to their iconic status in modern music, this book explores the evolution, impact, and legacy of these extraordinary instruments.

**Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of electric guitars:** * Trace their journey from experimental origins to widespread adoption in the mid-20th century. * Discover the stories behind iconic instruments and the innovations that revolutionized guitar playing.

* Explore the impact of electric guitars on the birth of rock and roll, their influence on jazz, blues, and country music, and their enduring legacy in metal, indie, and electronic music. **Delve into the technical aspects of electric guitars:** * Understand the science behind their unique sound and the craftsmanship that goes into their construction.

* Learn about the different types of pickups, amplifiers, and effects used by guitarists to create their signature tones. **Celebrate the artistry and innovation of electric guitars:** * Meet the legendary musicians who have wielded these instruments to create unforgettable moments in music history.

* Discover the stories of the pioneering luthiers whose designs changed the course of music. * Explore the enduring legacy of electric guitars and their continued influence on popular culture. **Electrifying Strings is the ultimate tribute to the electric guitar, an instrument that has left an indelible mark on music and culture.

** Through its pages, we celebrate the artistry, innovation, and enduring allure of these iconic instruments. Join us on a journey through the history of electric guitars and discover the stories, the sounds, and the legends that have made them truly electrifying.

**This book is a must-read for:** * Guitarists of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals * Music enthusiasts fascinated by the history and impact of electric guitars * Anyone interested in the evolution of popular music and culture * Collectors and enthusiasts of vintage and modern electric guitars If you like this book, write a review!


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Ged Brockie
Ged Brockie is a guitarist of over thirty five years experience in the music industry. Performance, composition, music industry projects and guitar and music tuition at all levels.