In 21st Century Guitarist, the new interactive OpenMix™ eBook from Waves and Sound.org, Craig Anderton shows you just how easy it is to plug your guitar into your computer and unleash the power of Waves GTR. Anderton guides you through GTR’s huge selection of virtual amps, cabs, and effects, and shows you how to fire up the world’s hottest gear—in the box! Everything you need is on the included DVD: original session files, GTR Solo demo, eBook—even a shareware audio host! If you play guitar and want to turn your computer into a processing powerhouse, there has never been a better time—and 21st Century Guitarist will show you how.




21st Century Guitarist walks you through the basics to get you up and running, and opens up a whole new world of guitar possibilities:

• Setting Up Your Hardware and Software
• Creating a Virtual Effects Rack
• Choosing the Perfect Mic and Cabinet
• Automating Your Amps and Effects
• Finding the Perfect Tone
• Harnessing the Power of MIDI Control
• Understanding Distortion, Compression, Equalization, & More
• Rocking Out with GTR—Live and In the Studio
• Includes Waves GTR Solo demo and Reaper shareware audio host + session files

21st Century Guitarist is available separately or bundled with GTR Solo.

OpenMix™ is a revolutionary new way for aspiring engineers, producers, and musicians to explore the world of pro audio production. Just pop in the DVD, open up the sessions in your DAW, follow along with the eBook, and watch the song unfold, track by track. You can even add your own vocals, guitars, keyboards, loops, whatever—to remix, reconstruct, or deconstruct the songs and take them where you want to go. With OpenMix, the mix is in your hands.

• An innovative new way to learn the production secrets of the pros
• Includes original session files on an interactive DVD
• Produce your own customized remixes using the includes tracks
• Supports all major DAW hosts
• PC & Mac compatible

Features OpenMix Session Files for: Pro Tools 7.4 Cubase 4.01 Abelton Live 7 Reaper 2.5 GarageBand / Logic 8 Sonar 8

Minimum System Requirements Mac Intel-based Mac: Core Duo 1.83GHz PowerPC Mac: G5 Dual 2GHz 1GB RAM 1024x768 display resolution PC Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz or AMD Athlon equivalent 1GB RAM (2GB on Windows Vista) 1024x768 display resolution

Musician/author Craig Anderton is an internationally-recognized authority on music and technology: He has played on, produced, or mastered over 20 major label recordings, as well as written 25 books on musical electronics. Known for his ability to de-mystify complex technical topics, he has lectured on technology and the arts in 10 countries, 37 U.S. states, and three languages. Doubling on guitar and keyboards, Craig did extensive pop music session work in New York in the 1970s, and produced four albums by classical guitarist Linda Cohen. He has also mastered/recorded CDs by Argentinian classical guitarist Nestor Ausqui, harpsichordist Kathleen McIntosh, and various rock groups. Craig is currently Editor-in-Chief of www.harmony-central.com, as well as Executive Editor of EQ magazine. He maintains an active musical career doing mixing, mastering, video soundtracks, and collaborating with Public Enemy’s Brian Hardgroove in the band EV2. Also, several of his recordings have appeared on dance music compilation CDs in Europe, where he occasionally guests with artists like Air Liquide and Dr. Walker. For more information, check out www.craiganderton.com, or his Sound, Studio, and Stage forum on Harmony Central. Read the InnerView with Craig Anderton