Guitar World - Metal and Thrash Rhythm Guitar - Dave Reffett

Metal and Thrash Rhythm Guitar

Instructor: Dave Reffett

Learn the secret techniques of metal’s greatest riffmasters

Gallop and reverse-gallop rhythms in the styles of bands like Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer
Palm muting and chugging
Double and quadruple picking
Machine-gun-like bursts punctuated by “holes of silence”
Chromatic alternate-picking exercises
Chord stabs and jabs
Power chord riffs with pedal tones
String skipping, raking and fret-hand muting
Natural-and pinch-harmonic “squeals”
Integrating riffing up and down one string with fret-hand muting
Stacked power chords, and much more!

Plus: 100 minutes of Instructions!

About Dave Reffett

Hailed for his incendiary picking technique, Dave Reffett is a fast-rising star in the world of metal guitar and has worked with such renowned artists as Guthrie Govan, Jeff Loomis, Michael Romeo, Mike Mangini, George Lynch, Michael Angelo Batio, Chris Poland, Glen Drover, Glen Sobel, Derek St. Holmes, Michael Devin, Rusty Cooley, Craig Goldy and Annie Grunwald. He produced the critically acclaimed album The Call of the Flames and also played a big role on Batio's album Intermezzo.

A graduate of Berklee College of Music, Dave teaches countless students across the globe via live guitar clinics, private lessons and videos and was a recipient of the Berklee World Scholarship Tour award and the Berklee Best award. Dave is an Official artist endorsee for the Dean Guitars, Eminence Speakers, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Mogami Cables, D'Addario Strings and Stone Tone Rock Blocks and has appeared on the covers of Gitar Plus and Heavy Riff Magazines in Asia and Mexico, respectively.

Please note: This product includes a PDF booklet on the DVD and can be retrieved by opening the DVD on your computer.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:-
Video Codec: MPGV
Video Bitrate: 8000 kbps
Video Resolution: 720x480
Frames Per Second: 29.0
Audio Languages: English
Source DVD5
RunTime:+100 minutes
Subtitles: None