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Troy Nelson

    Troy Nelson excels at crafting engaging guitar instructional material. His work is characterized by a practical approach, focusing on techniques guitarists can immediately incorporate into their own playing. Nelson's style stems from a deep understanding of music and a desire to share his insights. His instructional books are valued for their structure and beneficial musical examples that help students improve their chops.

    Slayer - Signature Licks: A Step-By-Step Breakdown of the Guitar Styles & Techniques for Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King
    Slash - Signature Licks: A Step-By-Step Breakdown of His Guitar Styles & Techniques (Book/Online Audio)
    Guitar Aerobics. Guitar Instructions
    Fretboard Freedom
    Play Blues Guitar in 14 Days
    One-Man Guitar Jam: How to Use Riffs, Bass Lines, and Rhythm Patterns for Self-Accompaniment While Soloing
    • 2018

      Play Blues Guitar in 14 Days

      • 54 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Learn the tools to be a blues guitarist in just two weeks! Play Blues Guitar in 14 Days is focused on teaching you everything you need to begin playing the blues with another guitarist or singer, in a group setting, or even just for fun. Play Blues Guitar in 14 Days has something for everyone: chords, riffs, scales, techniques, lead licks, turnarounds, and much more! If you

      Play Blues Guitar in 14 Days
    • 2016

      (Signature Licks Guitar). Learn the classic thrash metal riffs and solos of Slayer, as played by guitarists Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King. You get a step-by-step breakdown of the guitar styles and techniques used in songs including: Angel of Death * Black Magic * Dead Skin Mask * Dittohead * Hell Awaits * Mandatory Suicide * Piece by Piece * Postmortem * Raining Blood * Seasons in the Abyss * South of Heaven * War Ensemble. Includes online access to full band audio demos at normal and slow speeds for download or streaming.

      Slayer - Signature Licks: A Step-By-Step Breakdown of the Guitar Styles & Techniques for Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King
    • 2014
    • 2013

      Fretboard Freedom

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.4(20)Add rating

      This revolutionary approach to chord-tone soloing features a 52-week, one-lick-per-day method for visualizing and navigating the neck of the guitar. Topics covered include major, minor, and dominant scales in all keys; 12 popular chord progressions; half-diminished and diminished scales; harmonic minor scale; whole-tone scale; and much more. The accompanying CD contains demonstrations of all 365 licks!

      Fretboard Freedom
    • 2007

      Guitar Aerobics. Guitar Instructions

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.1(332)Add rating

      (Guitar Educational). From the former editor of Guitar One magazine, here is a daily dose of vitamins to keep your chops fine tuned! Musical styles include rock, blues, jazz, metal, country, and funk. Techniques taught include alternate picking, arpeggios, sweep picking, string skipping, legato, string bending, and rhythm guitar. These exercises will increase speed, and improve dexterity and pick- and fret-hand accuracy. The accompanying CD includes all 365 workout licks plus play-along grooves in every style at eight different metronome settings.

      Guitar Aerobics. Guitar Instructions