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Crazy Train Guitar Lesson

Hop aboard the Crazy Train and dive into one of rock’s most iconic guitar anthems with veteran tutor Danny Gill in this explosive Lick Library video lesson. Known for his clear, in-depth teaching style, Danny breaks down Randy Rhoads’ legendary riffs, searing solos, and tight rhythmic phrasing in a way that’s accessible for intermediate to advanced players. From the instantly recognizable intro riff to the lightning-fast alternate picking runs and signature double-stop licks, Danny walks you through every section with slow-demos, technique tips, and fretboard insights. You’ll not only master the notes but understand the phrasing, dynamics, and energy that made Rhoads a guitar icon. Whether you're polishing your metal chops or learning the song from scratch, this lesson covers: The powerful E minor riff that kicks off the track Rhoads’ precise rhythm work and killer tone Breakdown of the full solo, including scale choices and bends Right-hand picking technique for those galloping rhythms How to lock in with the groove and deliver the song with attitude Danny Gill’s relaxed and encouraging approach makes tackling this classic feel achievable, while still pushing your skills. A must-watch for fans of Ozzy, Rhoads, and anyone looking to sharpen their hard rock guitar arsenal. Get ready to crank the gain and go off the rails with Crazy Train – only at Lick Library.