Jimi Hedrix: Experience Hedrix(beginning guitar method.) My personal favorite is the blues song: "Red House".

The Doors: The Complete Lyrics(just lyrics not tab) Jim was the best when it came to lyrics. "The killer awoke before dawn,.. he put his boots on.. AND HE WALKED ON DOWN THE HALL!!!"

Improve your playing abilities with: How to Play Guitar(teaches technique,scales,theory,ect...)

Jimi Hendrix: Electric Ladyland One of the best collections of great Hendrix tablature.

Tips for guitar playing: 1001 Guitar Playing Tips & Tricks(Tips & Stuff) A good resource.

This book kicks ass:Scales over Chords: How to Improvise and Never Play Bad Notes(a sweet book, highly recommended. If you want to learn how to sound good even when you don't know what the hell you're playing,... then this book is for you.)

For advanced guitar players:Advanced Guitarist: Applying Guitar Consepts and Techniques(A good reference book for those of you that KNOW what the hell you are doing. hehe.)

Pearl Jam: TEN(notes & tab)

Metallica: Ride the Lightning(guitar/vocal/tab)

Eric Clapton: UnpluggedSome of the songs on in this are just candy for your ears.

Rolling Stones: The Rolling Stones Collection(notes & tab)

Ac/Dc: Ac/Dc AnthologyLong Live Ac/Dc!

Guns N' Roses: Guns N' Roses AnthologyGood guitar tabs!

Metallica: & Justice For All(bass guitar) This is for you bassists into metal.

Metallica: Master Of Puppets(bass guitar)More Bass Player Metallica!