About this Backing Track:
This ‘The Spirit Of Radio‘ Rush guitar backing track lets you feel like you're playing on stage with Rush! Use this prog rock guitar backing track to truly get those Alex Lifeson prog rock guitar riffs under your fingers.
The Spirit of Radio Guitar Lesson
Join master tutor Danny Gill in this deep dive into one of progressive rock’s most iconic tracks — "The Spirit of Radio" by Rush. This in-depth Lick Library lesson breaks down every nuance of Alex Lifeson's legendary guitar work, from the sparkling clean intro arpeggios to the hard-driving riffs and reggae-infused rhythm sections. Danny guides you through each part of the track with his trademark clarity, covering key techniques like hybrid picking, syncopated rhythms, complex time signatures, and precise alternate picking. You'll gain insight into Lifeson’s unique chord voicings and how he blends melodic phrasing with raw power — all while keeping that Rush energy alive. Whether you're tackling the tight rhythmic interplay or nailing the expressive solo, this tutorial gives you the tools and breakdowns to confidently take on one of rock’s most challenging and rewarding guitar parts. Tabs and backing tracks included to help you lock in every note. Step up your game and explore the genius of Rush — one riff at a time.
