About this Backing Track:
This classic metal guitar backing track is perfect for playing guitar along to ‘Run To The Hills‘ by Iron Maiden. Use this guitar backing track as often as possible so you can get all those Dave Murray metal guitar licks and riffs right!
Run To The Hills Guitar Lesson
Step into the world of iconic heavy metal guitar with Danny Gill as your guide in this in-depth tutorial for Iron Maiden’s classic anthem, Run to the Hills. Whether you're a die-hard Maiden fan or looking to enhance your skills with a rock-solid piece of musical history, Danny’s expert breakdown will have you shredding like a pro. This video lesson explores every nuance of Adrian Smith and Dave Murray’s legendary dual-guitar work. You’ll learn to conquer galloping rhythms, blistering solos, and harmonised leads—all while staying true to the unmistakable energy that defines the track. Danny walks you through each riff and phrase, emphasising proper technique, timing, and the dynamics that give this song its timeless punch. Key takeaways include: Galloping Rhythms: Nail Iron Maiden’s signature triplet feel and precision-picking patterns. Harmonised Leads: Unlock the secrets to their dual-guitar harmonies and melodic phrasing. Explosive Solos: Dissect the electrifying solos with detailed explanations of every lick and run. Performance Insights: Understand the song’s structure and how to channel the Maiden energy in your playing. Perfectly suited for intermediate and advanced players, this tutorial ensures you stay on track with Danny’s clear demonstrations and play-along sections. Whether you’re aiming to rock the stage or jam along with your favourite album, Run to the Hills is a must-have in your repertoire. Tune up, plug in, and prepare to bring the thunder of Iron Maiden into your playing—only at Lick Library!
