"Guitar Tone: Pursuing the Ultimate Guitar Sound" is the ultimate resource for guitarists searching for not just the 'best' tone, but those searching for their own distinctive, individual tone. First it covers the instruments and components that create tone. It then examines the sounds and tonal approaches used in different styles of music. The last section includes interviews with today's hottest guitarists to learn the secret to their idiosyncratic tones and includes gear lists and suggestions for re-creating specific tones.