About this Backing Track:
Here we have our full ‘Get The Funk Out‘ 90’s funk rock guitar backing track so you can get that Nuno Bettencourt guitar sound and master Nuno‘s most covered guitar solo. If you want to truly learn to get your two handed tapping technique like Nuno Bettencourt then use this backing track to get you up to speed.
Get The Funk Out Guitar Lesson
Unleash the funk-rock energy of Extreme’s iconic track "Get the Funk Out" with this in-depth video tutorial from shred master Andy James. Known for his precision and clarity, Andy breaks down every riff, lick, and groove, showing you how to master the signature techniques of Nuno Bettencourt, one of the most respected guitarists in the rock world. This tutorial covers the essentials of Nuno’s unique playing style: from the tight, percussive funk rhythms and syncopated strumming patterns to the dazzling, lightning-fast lead work and flashy tapping licks that define the song’s unforgettable solo. Andy meticulously explains each section, offering insights into finger positioning, picking technique, and timing, so you can nail the track’s challenging grooves with confidence. Key features of the lesson include: Funky Riffs & Rhythm Play: Master the tight, choppy riffs that lock in with the groove-heavy bass and drums, creating the backbone of the song. Explosive Solo Breakdown: Learn the full solo, complete with alternate picking runs, hammer-ons, pull-offs, and Nuno's signature tapping phrases. Tone Tips: Andy also gives advice on how to dial in your tone to get as close as possible to Nuno's distinctive sound – from amp settings to pickup selection. Whether you’re aiming to replicate the original or put your own spin on it, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate to advanced players looking to improve their funk-rock chops. By the end, you’ll have the skills to play one of Extreme’s most electrifying songs with confidence and flair.
