The Heaviest Chords: Inverted Power Chords

July 14, 2017December 7, 2021 LTGuitarist Music Tutorials chord theory, heaviest chords, heavy, heavy metal chord theory, inversion, metal, power chord, powerchord, rhythm, rhythm guitar, riffs, what's the heaviest chord?

Here's an epic chord voicing that will make your powerchord riffs sound heavier than you ever imagined! Welcome, my guitarist friends, to the heaviest chords: Inverted Power Chords. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvMuO3aQ8Yg This is one of my favourite guitar hacks, I'm really excited to share it with you! Inverted C Power Chord Here's a tab for an inverted … Continue reading The Heaviest Chords: Inverted Power Chords

Advanced Rock Rhythms 1: Inverting Powerchords

April 20, 2013May 30, 2015 LTGuitarist Music Tutorials guitar, heavy, inversions, inverted, power chord, powerchord, rock

In this lesson we’ll be applying the principles of chord inversion to a rock situation. As you should know already, it’s unlikely that you’ll be playing open chords or anything much bigger than powerchords when using a heavily distorted guitar sound. This doesn't mean that we have to forget about notes other than Roots and … Continue reading Advanced Rock Rhythms 1: Inverting Powerchords

Example Song #4: Power Chords & Palm Mutes

March 19, 2013May 30, 2015 LTGuitarist Music Tutorials blues, guitar, learn to play, learn to play awesome guitar, palm mute, play, pop, power chord, powerchord, rhythm, rock, tuition

This song is a demonstration of two very common techniques within rock, pop and blues music. Power Chords, as you should already know, are used in place of full Open or Barre chords, in genres where guitars are usually distorted. Palm muting allows you to control the tone and volume … Continue reading Example Song #4: Power Chords & Palm Mutes