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Blues Rock Lead Guitar Foundation Course.
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(24 ratings)
178 students

Blues Rock Lead Guitar Foundation Course.

"Great foundation course" . This is definitely a great beginners course - 5 Stars".
Created byCraig Garwood
Last updated 9/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Holding The Guitar.
  • Fretting & Picking Hand Position.
  • Holding the Pick.
  • Tuning The Guitar.
  • Reading Tabulature.
  • Finger Identification.
  • Minor Pentatonic Scale.
  • Vibrato.
  • Slides.
  • String Bending.
  • Hammer On's.
  • Pull Offs.
  • Alternate Picking.
  • High Fret Playing.
  • Open & Fretted String Note Names.
  • Guitar Anatomy (Electric & Acoustic).
  • Guitar Amp Tone.
  • Band playing experience to included professional backing tracks.
  • + Lots lots More.

Course content

14 sections53 lectures3h 9m total length
  • Welcome.1:53

    Hello.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge is required, a guitar (preferably electric) and your enthuisiasm are the only tools you will need.
  • An Amplifier would be of great benefit but is not essential.

Description

This course is designed for the novice level guitarist and will guide you , the  beginning player interested in Blues Rock Guitar thru all the must have techniques and knowledge needed to build a solid bass on which to build you into the player you wish to be.

The course lessons are presented in a friendly, short and efficient style to aid ease of learning and to facilitate hassle free multi plays without the need of any unnecessary skipping back and forth through lengthy sessions. 

You will learn the most commonly known/used scale for lead playing straight from the off. 

The most important techniques needed for playing great blues rock lead guitar are explained and demonstrated in a way that you can put your new knowledge to work in a real world environment as soon as possible.

Techniques taught will include string bending, hammer on and pull offs, slides, vibrato as well as the smooth playing of the scale pattern using alternate picking.

As well as the basics of holding and using a pick, playing positions, how to read tabulature, fretting notes, tuning the instrument and much more. You will be shown how to lay down a solid foundation of the scale and techniques through in depth exercises and lessons using video, audio & pdf file formats. These techniques are all transferable to any scale/style of lead playing so will suit  "ALL NOVICE LEAD GUITAR PLAYERS".

This course will give you everything needed to put down a solid foundation, enabling you to progress with relative ease to my next level course "Blues Based Lead Guitar For Beginners” and also equip you for study of the numerous tabs and lessons out there in internet land.


I hope you enjoy it.

Craig.



Who this course is for:

  • Anyone wishing to lay down a solid foundation in lead guitar playing, through the basic core techniques essential for excellent progress.