Monsters Of Rock

Beginner & Intermediate

What you'll learn

Rock rhythm guitar and rock lead guitar skills.

Left and right hand technique for rock rhythm and rock lead guitar.

Practical application of rock guitar theory/music theory in real world scenarios.

Technique, tricks and styles of rock guitar by many of the world's greatest players.

Requirements

Must own a guitar and know some guitar fundamentals.

Description

Welcome to the Monsters Of Rock course! Perfect for beginner and intermediate players, this is all encompassing for learning rock guitar. Advanced players can most definitely benefit as well; tightening up your technique, fundamentals and much more. Focusing heavily on developing a solid foundation and more in rock n' roll guitar playing, there's over 7 hours of lessons & content.This course covers a very wide range of lessons to shape you into a fantastic rock player. Here's just some of the many topics covered: -Tuning, posture, strings/picks, controls, guitar options-Naming notes, definitions, how to read tablature -Common rock rhythms; shuffle, swing and more-Power chords, barre chords, inversions, thumb usage-Riffs from legendary guitarist's; Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Tony Iommi, Slash, Angus Young & more-CAGED system & integration-Alternate picking & legato-Speed drills & getting faster -Articulations; bends, hammer on's, pull offs, slides and much more-Tapping-2 full solo performances broken down -Scales; major & minor pentatonic, natural minor, blues scale -Phrasing-Tricks; whammy bar usage, harmonics, pick scrapes, pinch harmonics & more-Tips; Valuable tips I've learned along the way in my journey to help you even more as a player-How to practice and routineAll of the years I've spent performing, teaching, writing and recording have gone into the making of this course. I did my absolute best to make sure you are learning the essentials behind solid rock guitar playing and getting 100% practical application. No fluff or unnecessary teachings - this course is a way to get good at playing rock music right away. All you have to do is follow along and put in some practice! If you're looking for a detailed and extensive course on how to play rock guitar, look no further. See you inside!

Overview

Section 1: Beginner: Getting Started

Lecture 1 Intro to Beginner Course

Lecture 2 Guitars

Lecture 3 How to Tune Your Guitar

Lecture 4 Picks, Strings, Action, Posture, Guitar Controls

Lecture 5 Fretting Notes

Lecture 6 Naming Notes

Lecture 7 Octave Exercise

Lecture 8 Definitions We must Know

Lecture 9 How to Read Tablature

Lecture 10 How to Practice & Routine

Section 2: Beginner: Rhythm & Technique

Lecture 11 What Makes a Good Rhythm Guitarist

Lecture 12 Explanation of Common Rhythms

Lecture 13 Power Chords & Why We Use Them in Rock

Lecture 14 Picking

Lecture 15 Common Rock Inversions & Thumb Usage

Lecture 16 Palm Muting and Over the Mountain

Lecture 17 Ghost Notes and You Really Got Me

Lecture 18 Fret Hand Muting

Lecture 19 Staccato vs Legato “Smoke on the Water”

Lecture 20 Arpeggios “Ain’t Talkin’ Bout Love”

Lecture 21 Hammer On’s & Pull-Offs “Paranoid”

Lecture 22 Trills “Black Sabbath

Lecture 23 Double-Stops “Brown Eyed Girl”

Lecture 24 Flat “5” Note / Blue Note “Enter Sandman”

Section 3: Beginner: Lead & Technique

Lecture 25 What Makes a Good Lead Guitarist

Lecture 26 What is the Role of the “Lead Guitarist”

Lecture 27 Muting While Soloing “Sweet Child O Mine”

Lecture 28 Go to Rock Tonality Choices

Lecture 29 Articulations Bundle

Lecture 30 Phrasing & Congruency

Lecture 31 Speed-picking drill

Lecture 32 Legato drill

Lecture 33 Solo Performance & Breakdown

Lecture 34 Tricks

Lecture 35 Tips

Lecture 36 Thank You

Section 4: Intermediate: Before We Begin

Lecture 37 Intro to Intermediate

Lecture 38 Next Level Practice

Lecture 39 Real World Application

Section 5: Intermediate: Rhythm & Technique

Lecture 40 Power Chord Inversions

Lecture 41 Common Rock Rhythms - Shuffle - Smokin’ in the Boys Room

Lecture 42 Common Rock Rhythms - Swing - ZZ Top - La Grange

Lecture 43 Common Rocky Rhythms - Consecutive 16th Notes - Ozzy - I Don’t Know

Lecture 44 Intro to the CAGED System

Lecture 45 Minor Barre Chords

Lecture 46 Alternate Tunings

Lecture 47 Thumb Usage / Jimi Hendrix Chord- Purple Haze

Lecture 48 Palm Muting - Whole Lotta Love

Lecture 49 Ghost Notes - Running With the Devil

Lecture 50 Fret Hand Muting

Lecture 51 Staccato - Roxanne

Section 6: Intermediate: Rhythm

Lecture 52 Arpeggios Boston More Than a Feeling

Lecture 53 Hammer Ons & Pull Offs Voodoo Child

Lecture 54 Double Stops Gimme Three Steps

Lecture 55 Flat 5 Heartbreaker

Section 7: Intermediate: Lead & Technique

Lecture 56 Tonality Choices

Lecture 57 CAGED System Pentatonic Scale Shapes

Lecture 58 Bending

Lecture 59 Arpeggios

Lecture 60 Phrasing When to Play

Lecture 61 Speedpicking drill / Incorporating a Metronome

Lecture 62 Legato drill

Lecture 63 Finger Tapping

Lecture 64 Trills - The Trooper

Lecture 65 Solo Performance & Breakdown

Lecture 66 Guitar Tricks - Whammy Bar, Bad Horsie

Lecture 67 Tips

Lecture 68 Thank You

Any guitar player interested in a comprehensive solid foundational and beyond course in rock rhythm and lead guitar.