Learn metal guitar the best way - by playing music! This primer for the beginning lead guitarist builds the solid musical and technical foundation you'll need as it prepares you for Heavy Lead Guitar Vol. 1 with several metal 'jams.' Whether trading licks with the pre-recorded leads, or soloing by yourself, these rhythm tracks with full band accompaniment will make you sound great and they're fun to play! A great starter book - no experience necessary! Includes tablature. 48-minute audio accompaniment.
Spis treści:
About the author
Welcome to the Troy Stelina series
Foreword
The electric guitar
Positioning
Strings
Chapter one
notes on the low E strings
Keeping non-ringing strings quiet
The basic "Rock" scale
Hammer-ons and pull-offs
String bending
Vibrato
Metal riffs
Metal Jam #1: slow-note terror
CHAPTER TWO
Rhythm notation
Syncopation
Sixteenth notes
Triplets
Palm muting
Staccato
Vibrato on a string bend
Microtone bends
Playing in other keys
Metal Jam #2: Mistakes ?!
Off with their heads!!!
Appendix
Rhythm guitar tracks
Getting the sound
How to practice