Tom Morello Teaches Electric Guitar

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Free Online Course: Tom Morello Teaches Electric Guitar provided by MasterClass is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 5-6 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from MasterClass. Tom Morello Teaches Electric Guitar is taught by Tom Morello.

Overview
  • Teaches Electric Guitar

    Tom Morello is a two-time Grammy winner and one of Rolling Stone’s "greatest guitarists of all time." In his first online guitar class, the co-founder of Rage Against the Machine will teach you the riffs, rhythms, and solos that launched his career and sent his music to the top of the charts. Tom will share his approach to making music that challenges the status quo and teach you how to create your own musical style.

Syllabus
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    Class Sample
    1. Introduction
    2. Developing Your Creative Voice
    3. Riffs
    4. Gear: Pedals and Effects
    5. Tones and Sounds
    6. Tom's Noise Chart
    7. Tom's Influences: Rock, Jazz, Classical, and Folk
    8. Tom's Influences: EDM, the Blues, and Hip-Hop
    9. Practice
    10. Technique: Developing Speed
    11. Beginner Theory: Pentatonic and Blues Scales
    12. Theory: Unlocking the Fretboard
    13. Improvisation
    14. Solos
    15. Solo Case Study: "The Ghost of Tom Joad"
    16. Rock Songwriting Fundamentals
    17. Riff Rock Writing: Verses and Multitracking
    18. Riff Rock Writing: Chorus, Solo, and Arrangement
    19. Lyrics and Melody
    20. Studio Recording
    21. Case Study: "Killing in the Name"
    22. Live Shows: Philosophy and Nerves
    23. Live Shows: Practicalities and Performance
    24. Bands and Collaboration
    25. Gear: Tom's Guitars and Amps
    26. Conclusion