“Take On Me” by A-Ha
There’s a quirky lead part that was originally played on a synth in this song, but here we have it transcribed for guitar. It’s fun to learn and play – perfect for all of you lead-guitarist-in-training.
80’s
“Message In A Bottle” by The Police
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate Composer – Sting Where to find this song – Reggatta de Blanc track #1 Release Date – March 1978 Sting always… Read More »“Message In A Bottle” by The Police
“Bringing On The Heartbreak” by Def Leppard
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Composer – Def Leppard Where to find this song – High ‘N’ Dry track #4 Release Date – July 1981 This is the… Read More »“Bringing On The Heartbreak” by Def Leppard
“Fade To Black” by Metallica
Composer – Burton / Hetfield / Mustaine
Where to find this song – Ride The Lightning track # 2
Release Date – January 1984
The Band:
James Hetfield – vocals, guitar
Kirk Hammett – guitar
Lars Ulrich – drums
Robert Trujillo – bassRead More »“Fade To Black” by Metallica
“Thunderstruck” by ACDC
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate This licks are performed entirely with hammer-ons and pull offs. They make a good exercise for your fret hand. Riff Resources… Read More »“Thunderstruck” by ACDC
“Hallowed Be Thy Name” by Iron Maiden
Difficulty: IntermediateRead More »“Hallowed Be Thy Name” by Iron Maiden
“Black And Blue” by Van Halen
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate This lesson has been broken down a little more than usual so that you can take one set of measures at… Read More »“Black And Blue” by Van Halen
“You May Be Right” by Billy Joel
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Easy Composer – Joel Where to find this song – Glass Houses track # 1 Release Date – March 1980 The Bio:… Read More »“You May Be Right” by Billy Joel
“Givin The Dog A Bone” by AC/DC
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Easy Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus Tab Complete Transcription To “Givin The Dog A Bone” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Givin The Dog A Bone”… Read More »“Givin The Dog A Bone” by AC/DC
“2 Minutes To Midnight” by Iron Maiden
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Composer – Dickinson / Smith Where to find this song – Powerslave track # 2 Release Date – January… Read More »“2 Minutes To Midnight” by Iron Maiden