You will find great rock licks that are very helpful to practice alternate picking, legato and bending techniques. This solo is the 2nd part of the first Saraceno lesson's solo so it would be very interesting to play both of them over the extended backing that I recorded for you.

Hi Gmc! In this lesson we will study some great rock licks in the style of Blues Saraceno uses Pentatonic scales, Aeolian and Lydian (like Satriani, his teacher) modes in his composition. In this exercise we will use Gm pentatonic minor scale with some chromatic notes that are added as passing notes. You will find this lesson great to practice bending, legato and sweeping.

This guitarist started his career at the age of 16, recording three albums in less than 3 years: "Never look back", "Plaid" and "Hair pick".

About Delay. I was inspired of the use of this particular delay listening to a Saraceno's song: A lighter shade of plaid.

3 Funk Style backing with rock vibes

Get into the dark side of Blues Rock!

Play a blues shuffle with a rocker sound, and increase your vocabulary of pentatonic licks, major and minor blues scales, bending, double stops and more.

Adventurous hybrid lines!

More Funklotimic licks!