Bayou Savage, Guitar Ghost Fighter, Book I: Resurrection

Bayou Savage died in 2006. That was the story. The last of the great guitar ghostfighters lost his spirit and his will to live after losing his father, Razor Savage. The Magi lost his evil grip on the planet and all portals to the netherworld were sealed tight. A whole pile of losers. The Ghost Defense Institute knew better. The Institute spent the next two hundred years trying to bring Bayou and the '53 Fender back to the world, such as it was. Life had changed after the Religious Wars of 2012.The ice cold enigmatic cylinder let no mortal get close to solving its secret. Steve Johnson's job is to bring Bayou and the guitar back...tonight, Halloween, 2206.

Bayou Savage was a highly regarded guitar ghost fighter, on a short list of agents able to use a musical talisman to fight the hordes of the evil Magis. Now with Razor, Mist, Quirk, they are tired and fried from too many battles, but must summon the energy one last time. this is the third book of the series outlining the history of the Savages and their legendary feats. The desperate message the Institute received was that the Magi was coming through with his minions from hell in three days.

This would be the final battle, winner take all.