Basic Modern Rock Power Chord Rhythms
August 28, 2011 No CommentsToday we’ll learn how to use varying rhythms to create a driving, modern rock power chord riff.
Power Chords
Black Keys Style Power Chord Riff
July 2, 2011 2 CommentsWe’re gonna get some power chord practice in with a dirty blues riff in the style of the Black Keys. Let’s get to it!
Black Sabbath – “Iron Man”
July 2, 2011 2 CommentsThis is one of the greatest guitar riffs ever written, and we’re super excited to teach it! Let’s put those root 5 power chords to good use!
Deep Purple Style Power Chord Riff
July 2, 2011 5 CommentsWe’re stepping up the challenge a little bit with this killer Deep Purple style riff. But nothing you guys can’t handle!
Joan Jett Style Power Chord Riff
July 3, 2011 2 CommentsPunk rock was helped shaped by the venerable power chord, and today we’ll be checking out a riff in the style of the immortal Joan Jett. Let’s Rock!
Lifehouse Style Power Chord Riff
July 2, 2011 2 CommentsHere’s another awesome power chord riff, this time in the style of Lifehouse. Let’s get inspirational!
New Found Glory Style Power Chord Riff
July 3, 2011 1 CommentHere’s a super cool punk rock style riff ala New Found Glory. So what are you waiting for?
Nirvana Style Power Chord Riff
July 3, 2011 1 CommentNirvana helped bring alternative to forefront of popular music with the help of the mighty power chord. We’ll show you how they did it!
Power Chord Bass Note Trick
August 23, 2011 1 CommentToday we’ve got a very cool trick to show you where we’ll make a riff and vary the bass notes to give our riff some direction. It’s a lot of fun!
Power Chord Embellishments
August 28, 2011 1 CommentIf normal power chords are starting to get old for you guys, we’ve got some embellishments you can add to spice up a normal riff and make it super cool.
Riff Writing Secrets – the T and L Shapes
July 4, 2011 1 CommentIn this lesson we’re going to learn a super simple yet effective strategy you guys can use to write some killer power chord riffs!
Rock Secrets – The Power Chord
July 2, 2011 1 CommentPower chords may be the most important thing you’ll need to play rock guitar. We’ll show you how they work.
Rolling Stones Style Power Chord Riff
July 3, 2011 2 CommentsThe British are coming! And they’re bringing power chords with them! Let’s show them how to rock!
Root 3 and Root 4 Power Chords
July 25, 2011 No CommentsThough we already looked at octaves, we’re going to learn two new shapes today which will increase our guitar vocabulary and really give us a cool biting sound.
Root 5 and Root 6 Power chords
July 2, 2011 1 CommentNow it’s time to put together the two types of power chords that we’ve learned! We’ll show you some ideas to make the job easier.
Root 5 Power Chord Intro
July 2, 2011 1 CommentRoot 6 power chords should be a snap, so on come the root 5 ones! But these should be cake for you guys!
Talking Heads Style Power Chord Riff
July 2, 2011 1 CommentWe’re going 80′s on you today with a little Talking Heads! I can’t wait to get started!