Doug Aldrich Rock Guitar

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Course Description

Doug Aldrich, from the bands Whitesnake, Dio, and Burning Rain, will walk you through a boot camp of basics and beyond within the realm of Rock Guitar A new approach on Power chords, soloing techniques and more. No matter your playing level, Aldrich’s Rock Guitar series will help you to add some power into your playing .

Doug starts the series by walking you through some basic Rock Rhythm concepts with ways to add more aggressive approaches and progresses into Blues Based Heavy Rock soloing concepts

What is taught in this series?

How to Warm Up and Why You Should
Power Chords and Ways to change them up
Strumming Techniques for Rock Players
Chunk Rhythms
Soloing with Pentatonic Scale
Soloing with Diatonic Scales
Sixteenth Note Runs
Legato Techniques
Quick licks to add to your arsenal right away

Warming Up Exercise Using The Modes of F Major
Doug Aldrich shows you a great warm up exercise that he uses before those big shows. It's an easy exercise using the Major scale pattern that will help you build more dexterity and improve your chops.

Power Chords
Doug shows you the backbone to every great rocks song... The Power Chord! He demonstrates different ways to form a power chord and gives you some great riffs to practice on your own.
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Strumming Patterns and Techniques for Rock Rhythm Playing

Fretting Hand Power Rythym Exercise

Soloing: Crafting Riffs and Licks, Transposing and Improvising Over Progressions
Doug goes over the concepts of building a solo on the fly using Pentatonic shapes and crafting licks to fit the song. Also covered is transposing those lines for other keys
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