About this Backing Track:
Here's our ‘Heartbreaker‘ guitar backing track. Use this Led Zeppelin classic rock backing track to get used to playing all of Jimmy Page's guitar parts in time with the band.
Heartbreaker Guitar Lesson
Step into the riff-heavy world of Led Zeppelin with Jamie Humphries in this detailed video tutorial for the classic rock staple, "Heartbreaker." Humphries breaks down Jimmy Page’s iconic guitar parts with an expert's eye for detail, helping you capture the raw, blues-infused energy of the original track. In this lesson, Jamie covers the legendary intro riff, dissecting each note and explaining how to get the heavy, punchy tone that defines this song. He’ll guide you through Page's intricate phrasing, showing you how to nail the syncopation and groove that make "Heartbreaker" instantly recognisable. The tutorial dives deep into the famous unaccompanied solo that makes this song a fan favourite and a must-know for guitarists. Jamie explains Page’s use of hammer-ons, pull-offs, and bends, helping you replicate the fiery licks with precision and style. You’ll also learn how to incorporate dynamic shifts and improvisational flair to bring this solo to life, capturing the spirit of Page's improvised, off-the-cuff feel. Jamie doesn’t just teach you the notes—he also shares tips on tone settings, pickup choices, and amp effects to help you capture the gritty, powerful sound of Led Zeppelin’s late '60s recordings. Whether you're aiming for a note-for-note recreation or looking to add your twist, this lesson offers everything you need to master "Heartbreaker" from start to finish. Get ready to crank up the gain and tackle one of the most influential rock songs of all time with guidance from Jamie Humphries.