Music editor for Guitar world, Guitar World Acoustic, and Bass Guitar magazines, Matt Scharfglass, provides a new introduction on this instructional DVD. He is also leader of the rock band Mrs. Grundy. A bassist and multi-instrumentalist, he has written over a dozen music books.

Six essential guitar lessons from the masters of rock guitar

Lesson 1: Arlen Roth gives you good foundation in shuffle-rhythm rock guitar   la Chuck Berry.

Lesson 2: Former Rolling Stones member Mick Taylor and John Mayall, a blues/rock player, will show you catfish blues and stringbending.

Lesson 3: Nils Lofgren will lead an exercise in Keith Richards style.

Lesson 4: Robin Trower, ex-Procol Harum member, will demonstrate whammy bar style, plus his familiar vibrato and bending techniques.

Lesson 5: Bruce Kulick, the lead guitar force behind KISS, will work on bending, triplet soloing, and scales.

Lesson 6: Eric Johnson will give you a master's insight into Clapton-, Beck -,and Hendrix-style lead guitar, vibrato, and bending.