Hysteria Guitar Lesson
Dive into the intricate guitar work of Def Leppard's iconic ballad Hysteria with Jamie Humphries, exclusively for Lick Library. In this comprehensive tutorial, Jamie breaks down every riff, lick, and nuance of this melodic masterpiece, bringing Phil Collen and Steve Clark’s legendary guitar interplay to your fingertips. From the shimmering clean arpeggios that define the intro and verses to the harmonised leads and soaring bends of the chorus, Jamie provides step-by-step instruction to capture the song’s lush, layered sound. You'll also explore the dynamic bridge section, highlighting the use of effects like delay and modulation to create that unmistakable 80s rock vibe. Perfectly suited for intermediate players, this lesson not only dissects the techniques—like hybrid picking, precise palm muting, and expressive vibrato—that make the track shine but also offers insight into the gear and tone settings used to achieve Def Leppard’s polished studio sound. Whether you're a long-time fan of Hysteria or just looking to elevate your guitar playing with a classic, Jamie Humphries ensures you’ll learn this anthem with confidence and style. Plug in, turn up, and relive the magic of one of rock's most enduring tracks!
