Learn Rock Guitar

Rock Lead Guitar Exercises To play a good and solid rock lead guitar there are a few things to know and a few exercises to be done. I'll show you all to you in this tutorial ! Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial : If you need any further assistance please book a private online guitar lesson : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/category/1-private-online-guitar-lessons/

In This River ( Live ) Black Label Society ( Zakk Wylde ) - Guitar Lesson Here you can learn the really cool version of the song " In This River " by the Black Label Society featuring Zakk Wylde. I will show you how to play this really cool rhythm guitar to use in your jam session and give you some tips to solo a bit in the style of Zakk Wylde. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Dirty Blues Rock Lead Guitar Here I show you some advanced tips and tricks on how to play a dirty blues rock lead guitar. We are working with 3 minor pentatonic positions and with a lot of dynamic shifts created with pinch harmonics, vibrato's, bendings and also with the wah - pedal. You don't need a wah pedal for this tutorial but it is recommended. The trick is not to play fast runs. It's to play intensely by using the playing techniques I will show you. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial here : If you need any further assistance please book a private online guitar lesson here : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/membe…

Basic Rock Guitar Improvisation - Full Beginners Course If you are a beginner to rock guitar improvisation then this full course is for you. I will guide you through all necessary steps which are needed to play a good and solid rock guitar improvisation. Rock Guitar is a very technical thing so I will emphasize on the technical parts which are needed to play a great rock guitar solo. These are : Minor Pentatonic Positions 1,2,4 and 1 high Play scales in 8ths and 16ths Play scales with hammer on and pull off technique Vibrato Bendings Bendings with Vibrato Pinch Harmonics Palm Muted Runs I wi…

Easy Guitar Pro Licks - Slow Rock In this tutorial I talk about slow rock and how to play a professional sounding cool guitarsolo with only 3 guitarlicks. The licks are very easy to play. I am showing you them first and then how you can create great variations with bendings, vibrato and accelerated vibrato at the end of the long notes you are playing. Every position on the fretboard has its secrets and tricks - so I talk with you about that. Beside that I show you one show-off guitar lick where you can push your guitar solo to a cool pro level and the good news is, it’s not so hard to play. I also talk about the playing philosophy - it’s more important to play…

Hard HARD Rock Guitar - Riff & Mega Chops Here I show you how to play a really hard HARD rock guitar with a steaming hard rock guitar riff and 3 mega chops for your hard rock lead guitar which you can use. The riff is quite simple to play and the mega chops are a bit demanding. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial : If you need any further professional assistance please book a private online guitar lesson : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/category/1-private-online-guitar-lessons/

Hard Rock Guitar ( In Your Face )- Riff and Licks Here I show you a great hard rock guitar riff at 130 bpm. At that tempo you need to know a few tricks to get your hard rock guitar really on high pressure and high energy. In the 2nd part of the tutorial I show you some cool licks which work great on this tempo and make your hard rock guitar solo sound great and right into your face. Here you can download the files attached to this tutorial : If you need any further assistance please book a private online guitar lesson here : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/category/1-private-online-guitar-lessons/

Steady Hard Rock Guitar Riff Here you can learn an easy steady hard rock guitar riff which brings together all essential playing techniques from the hard rock genre into one riff. Therefore pay close attention to all details in my instructions. The better and more precise you are able to play them the better and more tight your rock guitar timing will be. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial : and here you can learn how to play basic rock licks to this backing track : If you need any further professional assistance please book a private online guitar lesson here : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/cat…

Basic Rock Guitar Licks - Tutorial If you want to play a solid rock guitar solo and you are at the beginning of your guitar journey then these 7 rock guitar licks are for you. They are not too hard to play and they make you sound authentic and great. With my instructions on how to make variations with those licks you can in fact already start to play in a rock band and you will already sound great. This tutorial is a " MUST HAVE " for any rock guitar student. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial : Here you can learn the hard rock guitar riff which was used in this tutorial : If you need further professional assistanc…

80's Rock Balade Guitar Riff This is a great rock balade guitar riff which I created back in 2006 and that moment of creation was a moment of magic. It's an open string riff in the key of C#m and has to be played with sweep picking. It seems slow and easy but to make it sound smooth and fluent some practice work is needed. Therefore please pay attention to my instructions. At the end of the tutorial I give you some tips and tricks to play melodic to this track and how to create an awesome vibrato with your guitar tone. You can download the files associated to this tutorial here :

Roadhouse Blues Rock Guitar Riff - Lesson This is a very typical blues rock or rock blues guitar riff which goes along with any kind of roadhouse movie, scene or whatever. The vibe is a typical road song in the blues rock genre. I will show you the riff and how to build up nice dynamic movements and also give you some advice on the guitar solo. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial here :

Bad Ass Drop D Classic Rock Guitar Here I show you a great classic rock guitar riff played with a drop D tuning. Even the riff is in the key of Em. It sounds totally different then anything else you probably have ever heard. I am sure you will love love love this one here. You can download the files associated to this tutorial here : If you need more professional assistance you might book a private online guitar lesson.

Dynamic Classic Rock Guitar Here I teach you on how to create a classic rock guitar riff with some dynamic shifts. Dynamic's is very important to turn a simple song into a great song and here I show you some tricks on how to do this. Here you can download the files which are associated to this tutorial : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

Smooth Rock Blues Guitar Riff This is a great rock blues guitar riff in the key of E and comes along like other great rock blues songs such as " The Jack '' by AC DC or others. These chords work great for this rock blues guitar setting. The key to making a simple song sound great is to be able to increase or decrease intensity in your playing. Therefore pay close attention to my instructions. You can download the tabs and the backing track here : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

3 Pro Long Meter Rock Guitar Licks Here I show you some really cool professional sounding long meter rock guitar licks in the key of Am. They sound best when you start them with palm muted technique and then end up with some melodic phrases on the top E string. I show you the rock guitar licks and how to integrate them into your rock guitar solo. Here you can download the files which are associated to this tutorial : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

First Classic Rock Guitar Riff This was my first classic rock guitar riff which I learnt from a friend back when I started guitar and here I show you how to play it. It's easy, fun and sounds great. Here you can download the attached files to this tutorial : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

Easy Creative Pro Rock Guitar Riff - Tips and Tricks Here I show you some really simple exercises and tricks on how to build a professional sounding rock riff from scratch. The key is to know what you are doing and to know the tricks and to build up intensity and tension in your rock riff. The chord progression is very simple but still you can make it sound very interesting and professional if you know the tricks I am showing you here. Here you find the tabs and the backing track associated to this tutorial : If you have any questions please ask here in this post below or book a private online lesson.

Here you learn the basics of a very steady, tight and groovy rock guitar. rock backing track am 100.mp3 Basic Rock Timing.pdf If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

Metal Guitar Lesson - Essential Timing Timing is very important in music and especially for metal guitar because a lot of metal guitar riffs and chord progressions are strongly defined through their specific rhythm patterns. So it is very important to understand the essentials of metal guitar rhythm and timing. In this tutorial I show you all the essentials you need to know to become a tight metal guitar player by mastering the basics. Beside the basics I show you 3 rhythm studies I wrote for you where you can see how you can use those rhythm basics. This tutorial is a " must have " for any metal guitar player. Here you can download all files which are …

Essential Timing Exercises For Rock Guitar In this tutorial you can learn basic rhythm notation, how it sounds and I will show you some really basic exercises where you can practice rhythm with a E5 chord to make your timing better. Even this seems to be a beginners lesson - if you are an experienced guitar player and never have done such exercises before you should work this out. Here you find all files you need to have to work out this tutorial : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

Steady Drop D Rock Guitar Here I show you all you need to know if you want to play a great and rocking steady rock guitar with a drop D tuning. As always the rhythm precision level is very important to make you sound awesome. The chords are very easy to play so that you can focus to feel the steady beat and to play as precisely as possible. You can download the associated files to this tutorial here : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

Swagger Alternative Rock Guitar If you want to really show-off on a jam session or to your guitar friends by playing a rock guitar tune with the usual chords Am, C, G and F and you want to sound cool, on the top and professional then this tutorial is for you. I show what you can do with a laid back feeling and some cool replacement chords. This sounds great on any cheap amp which you mostly find at jam sessions. You can download the tabs and the backing track related to this tutorial here : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

Heavy Drop D Blues Rock Guitar In this tutorial I will show you how to create a heavy blues guitar tune builded upon a simple blues rock riff with a drop D tuning and 3 runs. To carry a tune you need to interact with the music and build up tension and then leave space for less notes or the other instruments. This tutorial is for advanced players but for sure beginners and intermediate players can learn a lot from this tutorial too. Music is always about getting into the flow of playing and not to repeat guitar licks or phrases you have learnt. I show you different parts and how you can put them together to one complete blues rock tune.

Creative Stadium Rock Guitar Here you can learn some easy but professional tricks on how to make your rock guitar sound great in a stadium rock situation. The chord progression I have selected is very simple and typical for this genre. The tricks and the gimmicks are what makes the difference and how you build up your rock guitar work by adding small variations step by step.

Creative Drop D Rock Guitar Rock Guitar Riff's often are simple chord progressions but still when you listen to the professional rock guitar players there is often more that the play and they are able to create a great tension with just simple chords. In this tutorial I show you one example of how you can do this with a drop D tuning by first learning the basic riff and then adding more and more to it to make it sound professional. At the end of the tutorial I play a full sequence for your inspiration.