What if Eddie Van Halen played on We’re Stars by Hear ‘n aid? Hey all, back again, this time digging way back into the 80s with the solo to We’re Stars by the throw together group Hear ‘n aid. This song was a collaboration first thought up by then Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell. Campbell[…]
What if Eddie Van Halen played on We’re Stars by Hear ‘n aid?
By fearzero Guitar Lessons Jan 22, 2022
Randy Rhoads’ Rolling Scales
By fearzero Guitar Lessons Oct 20, 2021
Randy Rhoads’ Rolling Scales Hey everyone, today I am going over “Randy Rhoads’ Rolling Scales.” In case you didn’t know, Randy Rhoads was a very influential guitarist in the hard rock world during the late 70s and early 80s playing guitar for first Quiet Riot and later Ozzy Osbourne, until his life was cut short[…]
Eddie Van Halen’s (almost) lost Mean Street variation! Hey everyone welcome to ‘Eddie Van Halen’s (almost) lost Mean Street variation!’ I was listening to the Sunset sound interviews with Dweezil Zappa a while back and heard him speak about a concert in 1981 where Eddie was expanding on his Mean Street intro and that[…]
Marshall vs Marshall – tabs Van Halen, ACDC, & Hendrix! Hey everyone, welcome back! This time I am comparing my two Marshall amps back to back in an amp showdown. Fighting out of the 60s corner, my 1959 HW Super Lead 100 reissue with no master volume and hand wired electronics. I grabbed this amp[…]
4 Reasons You Suck At Pick Harmonics Hey everyone, back again this time to help you get those pesky pick harmonics happening. So what is a pick harmonic? Well, if you don’t know, it is that squealing sound you hear in rock music by guitarists like Billy Gibbons, Zakk Wylde and many others. If you[…]
3 Times Great Great Guitarists Sucked Trying To Play Van Halen
By fearzero Guitar Lessons May 04, 2021
3 Times Great Great Guitarists Sucked Trying To Play Van Halen Hey everyone, back again with some more Eddie Van Halen related stuff. This time I have transcribed a portion of the live concert video Live Without A Net released by Van Halen in 1986 featuring a long solo by Eddie Van Halen. But[…]
How To Play White Lion’s “Wait” Guitar Solo Hi everyone, today I am going over “How To Play White Lion’s “Wait” Guitar Solo.” x The “Wait” Guitar Solo Lesson is a mini masterpiece of melody, technique, and overall creativity, and was performed by the amazing Vito Bratta. This solo is in the key of A[…]
Hey everyone, in this lesson I run through 6 devilish riffs from Malcolm Young and Angus Young from ACDC and I teach you how to count and play to improve your ability to play in time. ACDC riffs often have very interesting syncopation (playing on weak beats) that propel them very nicely. Keep in mind[…]
Yngwie and Vai’s favorite guitarist. Who is it? It is always interesting to find out who your favorite guitarists call their favorite guitarists. Everyone knows Yngwie and his shredding, baroque era, neoclassical riffs and songs, and certainly Steve Vai’s space guitar flying on a whammy bar sound is as familiar as grandma’s apple pie to[…]
Did Angus Young Say Steve Vai Has No Rhythm? Hey everyone, it might be subjective, but I believe that rhythm is more than 50% of what makes up music. Think about it, if someone starts singing a random melody, how many people will jump and start dancing vs if a drummer starts playing a[…]