About this Backing Track:
This rock & roll backing track accompanies the guitar lesson for ‘Rock Around The Clock‘ by Bill Haley and The Comets‘. Use this track to get your timing right on those verse double stops plus bring the guitar solo up to speed.
Rock Around The Clock Guitar Lesson
Step back into the golden age of rock 'n' roll with Lee Hodgson as he breaks down one of the most iconic tracks of the 1950s – Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets. In this classic Lick Library tutorial, Lee brings his trademark clarity and passion to teaching the guitar parts that defined a generation. You’ll learn how to capture that unmistakable 12-bar rockabilly swing, dissecting the rhythm parts that drive the tune and the lead licks that gave early rock 'n' roll its fiery energy. Lee walks you through the vintage-style picking techniques, chord shapes, and turnarounds that give the track its authentic bounce and groove. Whether you’re brushing up on early rock 'n' roll techniques or diving into this genre for the first time, Lee’s step-by-step breakdown makes it easy to follow along, with plenty of tips on phrasing, feel, and getting that classic tone. Plug in, turn up, and get ready to rock around the clock!
