Jam with George Lynch: A Comprehensive Guitar Lesson Experience
"Jam with George Lynch" by Licklibrary.com is a meticulously crafted guitar course, offering in-depth lessons on George Lynch's most celebrated songs. Designed for guitar enthusiasts at all skill levels, this series not only teaches the intricacies of each song but also enhances practice with backing tracks, providing an experience akin to playing with a band. This course is taught by Danny Gill.
Songs Included in This Course
- Wicked Sensation
- Tooth And Nail
- River Of Love
- Mr Scary
- Kiss Of Death
- Dream Warriors
- Lightning Strikes Again
Song Breakdowns
Wicked Sensation
"Wicked Sensation" is a masterclass in blending rhythm and lead. This song is an excellent resource for understanding the interplay between catchy riffs and expressive solos, a hallmark of Lynch's style.
Tooth And Nail
"Tooth And Nail" challenges players with its fast-paced energy, focusing on speed and precision. This track is essential for mastering rapid alternate picking and intricate finger work.
River Of Love
"River Of Love" showcases Lynch's ability to balance power and melody. This song is particularly useful for learning dynamic transitions between softer verses and powerful choruses.
Mr Scary
An instrumental marvel, "Mr Scary" is a deep dive into advanced techniques like sweep picking and tapped harmonics, offering a comprehensive lesson in Lynch's technical prowess.
Kiss Of Death
"Kiss Of Death" combines heavy riffs with emotive solos, making it a prime example of how to convey emotion through guitar playing.
Dream Warriors
"Dream Warriors" stands out with its memorable riffs and solos, ideal for understanding solo construction that complements the overall feel of a song.
Lightning Strikes Again
This high-energy track focuses on fast licks and energetic rhythms, perfect for those aiming to improve their speed and power play.
Benefits of Learning These Songs
Learning these songs aids in developing a strong sense of timing, technical proficiency, and musical expression. The variety ensures a well-rounded skill set for guitarists.
The Importance of Backing Tracks
Incorporating backing tracks in practice is crucial for developing rhythm, timing, and dynamics. It also simulates a band experience, preparing guitarists for live performances.
George Lynch: The Guitarist
George Lynch, known for his work with Dokken and Lynch Mob, is celebrated for his technical skill and emotive playing style. His approach, characterized by unique scales, expressive vibrato, and dramatic solos, makes learning his songs a journey into both technique and creativity.
Guitar Techniques Used
- Vibrato
- Alternate Picking
- Legato
- Tapped Harmonics
- Double Stop Bends
- Unison Bends
- Pinched Harmonics
- Trills
- Tremolo Picking
- Chord Progressions
- Arpeggios
- Dive Bombs
- Harmonics
- Pull-offs
- Power Chords
- Palm Muting
- Barre Chords
- Two-Handed Tapping
- Sweep Picking
- Rakes
- Pre-Bends
- Hammer-Ons
- Double Stops
- Slides
- Sustain
- Pick Slides
- String Bending
- Syncopated Rhythms
- Open String Riffs
- Whammy Bar Tricks
- Bluesy Bends
- Octave Melodies
- Galloping Rhythms
- Dual Guitar Harmonies
- Arpeggiated Chord Progressions
- Chromaticism
- Altered Tunings
Join "Jam with George Lynch" for an in-depth exploration into the style of a guitar legend. Enhance your playing skills and embrace a world of musical possibilities with Licklibrary.com.
About The Tutor
Tutor Profile
Danny Gill
Danny Gill is, without a doubt, the most loved tutor by our community. With an incredible array of DVDs and web lessons for LickLibrary covering a wide variety of topics all of which he covers with incredible detail, it's no wonder he carries as much respect as he does. As...