Overkill Guitar Lesson
Unleash your inner rock beast with Andy James as he takes you deep into the high-octane world of Motörhead’s “Overkill”. In this explosive LickLibrary guitar tutorial, Andy breaks down the iconic twin-bass assault riffing and aggressive down-picked rhythms that defined Lemmy’s legacy, while showcasing how guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke crafted his signature raw, overdriven tones. Andy brings his trademark precision and clarity to every section—deconstructing the gritty intro riff, the relentless verse groove, and those fiery, pentatonic-fuelled solos. You'll learn how to harness right-hand stamina, control speed while keeping the punk-metal vibe intact, and dial in your tone for that unmistakable Motörhead wall-of-sound. From the double-time drum-driven sections to the dynamic shifts in energy, Andy guides you through the track piece by piece, all while highlighting the essential techniques that make “Overkill” a staple of the British heavy metal canon. Whether you’re chasing that raw tone, improving your timing, or just looking to thrash with more authenticity—this lesson delivers. Grab your Les Paul, crank your amp, and get ready to go full throttle—because Overkill doesn’t do half measures.