Punk

Best Kept Punk Secret

August 18, 2011 1 Comment

We’ve got a classic punk riff writing technique for you guys today! We’ll look at how to create interesting melodies while also highlighting the chord progressions.

The Offspring Style i VI III VII Progression

July 25, 2011 1 Comment

Punk rockers love minor keys because it can really give their music a dark tonality. We’ll be looking at an Offspring inspired riff today to show you what you can do with minor keys.

Rise Against Style Muting Riff

July 8, 2011 No Comments

GBU is going punk rock in this Rise Against style muting lesson! We hope you like it!

Green Day Style Palm Muting Riff

July 4, 2011 1 Comment

Green Day helped bring punk to a new audience in the 90′s and continue to be influential today. And they couldn’t have done it without palm muting!

New Found Glory Style Power Chord Riff

July 3, 2011 1 Comment

Here’s a super cool punk rock style riff ala New Found Glory. So what are you waiting for?

Joan Jett Style Power Chord Riff

July 3, 2011 2 Comments

Punk 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!