About this Backing Track:
This great sounding AC/DC backing track will help you master all the parts you learnt in the accompanying ‘Rock ‘n‘ Roll Train‘ guitar lesson. Use this track everytime you practise to give your guitar playing an authentic AC/DC sound and improve your rhythm and timing.
Rock 'N' Roll Train Guitar Lesson
Step into the gritty, no-nonsense world of AC/DC with Michael Casswell's in-depth guitar lesson on "Rock 'N' Roll Train." This tutorial captures the essence of Angus Young’s iconic playing, breaking down the driving power chords, raw blues-rock riffs, and fiery lead lines that have made this song a modern rock anthem. Michael Casswell meticulously walks you through the thunderous rhythm guitar parts that form the backbone of the track. With a focus on tight, syncopated chord progressions and that signature AC/DC open-string power, he covers how to lock in with the groove for that unmistakable punchy sound. You’ll also get insights into Angus Young’s use of space, dynamics, and tone, demonstrating how to dial in the perfect crunchy overdrive for that classic Marshall stack vibe. The tutorial also explores the lead guitar elements, showing you how to tackle the melodic pentatonic runs and expressive bends that Angus weaves into his solos. Casswell breaks everything down in easy-to-follow sections, making it accessible for players of all levels, whether you’re just starting to get a feel for rock rhythm playing or aiming to capture the fiery energy of Angus's lead style. By the end of this lesson, you'll not only have the tools to play "Rock 'N' Roll Train" note-for-note but also a deeper understanding of the techniques that make AC/DC’s riffs so powerful. Whether you’re gearing up to jam with friends or add this classic to your gig setlist, this tutorial is your ticket to mastering one of AC/DC's most electrifying tracks.
