Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks
Lessons Included in this Course
Course Content Overview
This course is a deep dive into the essential techniques that power modern rock guitar. Each lesson is crafted to provide you with the skills and confidence to tackle any rock solo with authority and creativity. Whether you want to master how to play modern rock guitar licks or understand the theory behind them, this course provides a clear and structured path.
Here’s a breakdown of the lesson contents:
- Modern Legato Rolls: Achieve lightning-fast, fluid lines with our in-depth guide to legato rolls and runs for rock guitar.
- 3 Octave Arpeggio Guitar Lines: Command the entire fretboard with our tutorial on 3 octave arpeggios for guitar.
- Hybrid Picking Guitar Licks: Develop a versatile and punchy attack with our hybrid picking guitar licks tutorial.
- Dorian Phrasing: Add a sophisticated and melodic edge to your solos with our exploration of Dorian mode guitar phrasing.
This Course is Ideal for Players Who...
This course is designed for rock guitarists who are ready to take their playing to the next level. It is especially beneficial for those who want to:
- Develop a strong command of modern rock guitar techniques.
- Increase their speed, accuracy, and melodic creativity.
- Learn to improvise with confidence in a rock context.
- Understand and apply music theory to create compelling solos.
- Break out of pentatonic boxes and explore new melodic possibilities.
What will I achieve from completing this course?
Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks is the ultimate online rock guitar course with backing tracks because it offers a unique, performance-oriented approach. Jamie Humphries doesn’t just show you licks; he teaches you the underlying concepts and techniques so you can create your own. The course is built around an original instrumental, allowing you to see how these techniques are applied in a real musical context. With high-quality video lessons, detailed TABs, and a full backing track, you have everything you need to master these essential modern rock skills. This course will empower you to not just play like your favourite rock guitarists, but to develop your own unique voice on the instrument.
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Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks
Explore the electrifying realm of rock with "Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks," an exclusive tutorial package from Licklibrary.com. This meticulously crafted course is designed to elevate your guitar skills through a deep dive into some of the most exhilarating and technically demanding aspects of modern rock guitar playing. With a focus on modern legato rolls, 3 octave arpeggio guitar lines, hybrid picking, and Dorian phrasing, this product promises not only to enhance your playing technique but also to expand your musical expression. This course is taught by Jamie Humphries.
Modern Legato Rolls
Modern legato rolls are a staple in the toolkit of any rock guitarist looking to smooth out their sound and speed up their playing without sacrificing tonal quality. This technique involves a series of hammer-ons and pull-offs that create a fluid, connected sound. In "Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks," you’ll learn how to execute these rolls with precision across multiple frets, which is ideal for players looking to inject a sleek, flowing vibe into their solos. The benefits include improved finger dexterity and a greater ability to play fast, complex solos without the picking hand fatigue.
3 Octave Arpeggio Guitar Lines
Dive into the world of 3 octave arpeggio guitar lines, where you'll master the skill of playing arpeggios that stretch across the entire fretboard. This segment of the course is crucial for guitarists who want to explore the full range of their instrument, creating a vast soundscape that can be both rhythmically compelling and melodically rich. Learning these extended arpeggios will not only boost your fretboard knowledge but also enhance your ability to craft dynamic and compelling lead segments in rock compositions.
Hybrid Picking Guitar Licks
Hybrid picking combines the standard picking technique with the fingers on the picking hand, allowing for more speed and accuracy when executing complex licks and riffs. This technique is especially useful in modern rock settings where guitarists may need to switch between melodic lines and more percussive elements quickly. "Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks" will guide you through the process of integrating hybrid picking into your playing, significantly increasing your versatility and enabling more intricate guitar work.
Dorian Phrasing
The Dorian mode is often associated with a more sophisticated rock and blues sound. In this course, you will delve into Dorian phrasing, which allows for the creation of rich, soulful melodic lines that convey a mix of musical moods. Learning how to use this mode effectively can transform your soloing technique, giving you the tools to add depth and emotion to your playing, making your performances more expressive and memorable.
Guitar Techniques Used in the Lessons
Each technique covered in "Essential Guitar - Modern Rock Guitar Licks" not only builds your capabilities but also enriches your musical expression. Here’s a list of some key guitar techniques you’ll explore throughout these lessons:
About The Tutor
Tutor Profile
Jamie Humphries
Jamie is one of the mainstays of LickLibrary, having a stream of hugely successful best selling DVDs, Jamie is best known as Brian May's sideman who he's played shows with all over the world. Aside from this Jamie is a hugely popular clinician working all over the world with Ernie...