The House of Blues and producers of The Rock House Method join together to bring you this accelerated electric guitar course designed to take you from beginner to intermediate player in no time.The instruction with world renowned guitarist John McCarthy takes you step-by-step through the basics. You start by learning the parts of the guitar proper hand position tuning essential chords and scales lead patterns practice tips rhythm techniques and exercises to build hand coordination.You then move onto advanced lead guitar techniques like hammer-ons pull-offs bending and complete rhythm progressions. This comprehensive course will get you ready to play in yourown band.This expanded edition features:redesigned packagingupdated and revised lessons8 new pages of lessons addedall audio tracks now available as downloadand a PDF digital edition for portable devices when the product gets registered