Gabriel holds an easy rock lesson for beginner/intermediate players, composed using only A pentatonic minor scale. It sounds like 80's hard rock bands such as Motley Crue, Whitesnake, Kiss, Cinderella...

At the request of several students, today we will be seeing a rhythmic lesson of Hard Rock!

In the style of the band Ratt.

Fancy 80s guitar playing!

Rock music as we know it today would not be the same without the eighties. Many bands back then have influenced musicians today in many ways. The most important thing in the following examples is to stay as melodic as possible.

Learn how to play "dyads" or double stops in the hard rock manner.

Learn to play hard rock pentatonic riffs.

A solo from my band, Tirana Rockers

Let's combine influences of Mr. Big, Motley Crue, Velvet Revolver, Jeff Scott Soto, Danger Danger and Gun's & Roses.