With this instructional program led by Guitar World magazine editor Andy Aledort, aspiring guitar players of all skill levels can learn to play any style of rock music, from hard rock and heavy metal to punk and blues. Lessons include strum patterns, scale exercises and string bending, combining arpeggiated picking and strumming, how to write single-note riffs, soloing/riffs/scales, chord embellishment with thumbed chords and more.