First 50 Riffs & Patterns You Should Play on Rhythm Guitar
If you’re ready to move beyond simple chord strumming, First 50 Riffs & Patterns You Should Play on Rhythm Guitar will guide you through 50 essential rhythm guitar ideas that every player should know. From blues and rock to jazz and country, this book covers the styles that define modern rhythm playing.
Develop groove and precision
Learn to play triads, seventh and ninth chords, chord inversions, boogie-woogie bass lines, power chord riffs, blues progressions and more. Each example is written in standard notation and TAB, helping you understand both the theory and the sound.
Play like the pros
Every riff comes with helpful notes on technique and style, plus listening suggestions so you can hear how these patterns appear in real songs. This approach bridges the gap between learning and real-world playing.
Interactive audio and hands-on practice
Includes online audio demonstrations for every example in the book, letting you play along, tighten your timing, and build authentic rhythm guitar skills. Ideal for beginners and players looking to groove with confidence.
| Arrangement | Guitar |
| Genres | Pop, Popular |
| Format | Book with Audio-Online, Theory |
| NumberOfPages | 32 |
| Media | Sheet Music |
| Series | First 50 |
| Publisher | Hal Leonard, Hal Leonard Europe |
| Contributors | Dave Rubin |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9798350127164 |
| UPC | 196288212782 |