ShredMentor Rock Guitar Academy
Guitar Lessons
High-calibre guitar instruction for metal, rock, shred, and neoclassical players — from the founder of ShredMentor Rock Guitar Academy.
Whether you're a beginner looking to build a solid foundation, an intermediate player stuck in a rut, or an advanced player ready to take technique to the next level — the instruction is tailored to where you are and where you want to go.
Metal & Shred
Neoclassical
Theory
Technique
Composition
Online
What's Covered
Instruction Areas
Technique
- Alternate picking and economy picking
- Legato — hammer-ons, pull-offs, string skipping
- Sweep picking and arpeggios
- Tapping — single and multi-finger
- Vibrato, bends, and expressive phrasing
- Right-hand and left-hand coordination
Theory & Musicianship
- Scales, modes, and harmonic minor applications
- Chord theory and harmony
- Improvisation and soloing concepts
- Composition and songwriting
- Reading and writing tablature
Styles
- Heavy metal and extreme metal
- Classic and hard rock
- Shred and instrumental guitar
- Neoclassical metal
- Progressive metal and odd-time signatures
Resources
- 3 self-published guitar instruction books
- Clinic performances and workshops
- Online courses and video lessons
- YouTube channel — ShredMentor
ShredMentor Rock Guitar Academy
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