Grunge
Instructor: Gabriel Leopardi
Difficulty: 3-4 (of 10)
Focus: Learn the signature techniques, chord progressions and tricks that generated the most memorable rock tunes of the 90s. Don't 'Seattle' for less!
Grunge I: Nirvana
by Gabriel LeopardiIn this lesson I will cover the style of Nirvana, a band that made grunge popular and took it to all the music channels and rock radio stations.
Tags: power chords, downpicking, strumming, E minor, Grunge, Alternative, Kurt Cobain, lithium, nevermind, arranging, arrangement, sonic youth, 90s, 2 guitars1Difficulty3
Grunge II
by Gabriel LeopardiIn this grunge lesson I will cover style of Alice In Chains and their darker side.
Tags: Jerry Cantrell, E minor, E pentatonic minor, E Phrygian, riff, riffing, rock licks, bending, hard rock, alternative metal, arranging, arrangement, acoustic chords, acoustic2Difficulty3
Grunge III
by Gabriel LeopardiIn this lesson I will cover another important rock band that was also known as part of the Grunge scene.
Tags: Scott Weiland, Dean DeLeo, Army of Anyone, Velvet Revolver, F# minor, B minor, modulation, riffing, palm muting, power chords, hard rock, downpicking, arranging, arrangement, post grunge3Difficulty3
Grunge IV - Mudhoney
by Gabriel LeopardiIn this lesson I covered the style of Mudhoney, an alternative band formed in 1988.
Tags: Fuzz, Seattle, Alternative Rock, Nirvana, G# minor, Grunge, Mudhoney, seatle, 90's, punk rock, power chords, arrangements4Difficulty4
Grunge V: Soundgarden
by Gabriel LeopardiIn this lesson I am covering the style of one of the most popular Grunge bands - Soundgarden.
Tags: Chris Cornell, Audioslave, E minor, hard rock, power chords, palm muting, arranging, arrangement, comping, shifting chords, Kim Thayil5Difficulty3
Smashing Pumpkins Style
by Gabriel LeopardiIn this lesson I will cover the style of Smashing Pumpkins, another one of the biggest mainstream bands that exploded during the 90's with powerful & melancholic big radio hits.
Tags: E mixolydian, Billy Corgan, Grunge, Hole, Nirvana, Gothic, Heavy Metal, Texture, Dense, Heavy guitars, Jane's Addiction, Alternative, Mixolydian, strumming, riffing, power chords, octave chords6Difficulty4
