"...Some of the exercises here, while smartly explained and harmonically barebones,
make Mahavishnu Orchestra seem like ZZ Top..."
-JazzTimes Magazine (Read Full Review)
make Mahavishnu Orchestra seem like ZZ Top..."
-JazzTimes Magazine (Read Full Review)
"...The reader is guided through the process by the author here, unlike some books that tend to leave you with a feeling of being thrown in the deep end of the pool..."
"...The Rivera-coined acronym IMTR (Isolate, Master, Transition, Repeat) is one all instructors should use when students need to tackle a specific issue..."
-Abstract Logix (Book Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Read Full Review)
"...The Rivera-coined acronym IMTR (Isolate, Master, Transition, Repeat) is one all instructors should use when students need to tackle a specific issue..."
-Abstract Logix (Book Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Read Full Review)
"For the high-achievement guitarist who wants to pursue an in-depth study of metric modulation, polyrhythms, and polymeters, Rivera’s book is your ticket. Written in standard notation and tab with accompanying downloadable tracks, he leads you step by step with clear and concise tutelage."
-Vintage Guitar Magazine (Oscar Jordan)
-Vintage Guitar Magazine (Oscar Jordan)
"...Regardless of your instrument or the style of music you play, "Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for Guitar" is highly recommended for players looking to gain a greater understanding of complex rhythmic possibilities."
-Jazzbeat.org (Randy Hunter, Read Full Review)
-Jazzbeat.org (Randy Hunter, Read Full Review)