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Learn To Play Classic Metal at LickLibrary
Embark on a musical journey with "Learn To Play Classic Metal" from LickLibrary, a comprehensive guitar tutorial series from Danny Gill, that brings the fierce sounds of iconic metal legends straight to your fingertips. This series is tailored to introduce and enhance your guitar playing skills through detailed, note-for-note lessons on some of the most influential metal tracks ever recorded.
Sweet Leaf - Techniques and Benefits
Dive into the world of heavy metal with the Sweet Leaf guitar lesson, focusing on quintessential techniques such as power chords and palm muting. These fundamental skills form the backbone of metal music, offering a solid foundation for aspiring guitarists. Learning these techniques not only boosts your rhythmic precision but also equips you with the versatility to play various other genres.
War Pigs - Techniques and Benefits
The War Pigs lesson explores more complex rhythms and chord progressions that challenge your timing and dexterity. This track is perfect for guitarists looking to enhance their strumming techniques and master the art of syncopated rhythms. The skills gained here will improve your musical timing and give you the confidence to tackle more sophisticated compositions.
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath - Techniques and Benefits
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath is a treasure trove of advanced guitar techniques, including string bending and riff-heavy segments. This lesson helps you develop a keen ear for musical detail and the ability to execute intricate solos. Learning these high-level skills can significantly enhance your improvisational capabilities and solo performance.
Iron Man - Techniques and Benefits
Iron Man is an exemplary lesson in how to utilize guitar riffs and power chords effectively. The iconic, memorable riff is an excellent practice piece for mastering riff creation and execution. By focusing on these elements, guitarists can learn to create compelling and catchy music that resonates with any audience.
Paranoid - Techniques and Benefits
The Paranoid guitar lesson emphasizes speed and precision through techniques like alternate picking and pull-offs. These skills are crucial for playing faster solos and improving overall finger dexterity and agility. As you master these techniques, you'll find your playing becomes more fluid and expressive.
Guitar Techniques Used in Lessons
Below is a list of guitar techniques covered across all lessons in the "Learn To Play Classic Metal" series, complete with links to further explore each technique:
Each technique link leads to a detailed glossary page that will provide further insights and tutorials to help you master these skills. This curated selection of techniques not only enriches your playing style but also ensures a well-rounded development as a guitarist. Through "Learn To Play Classic Metal," you gain the tools and confidence to play like the metal greats, while also paving the way for future musical explorations in any genre you desire. Whether you're a beginner looking to start your guitar journey or an intermediate player aiming to refine your skills, this series offers something valuable for everyone.
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Technical Details
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Code
RDR0073USA
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Artist
Black Sabbath
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Media
Online Stream, Download, DVD
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Media format
NTSC Only
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Genre
Metal
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Skill level
Suitable For All
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EIN No
5060088820803
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TAB NOT Included
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NB: If purchasing as 'DVD', please ensure that your DVD player fully supports the 'Media format' (NTSC Only) that this product is available in, as indicated above.
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...