Playing With Electricity

Published: Jan. 2, 2009, 5:29 p.m.

Proto-metalist Blackmore, who bridged the gap between blues-drenched rockers of the '60s and the lightning-fingered shredders of today. His band, Deep Purple, helped pioneer the heavy power chord thing. This 13-part lesson gives you some keen insights on how to temper the shred a tad and still play in the hard-rock zone.\n\nTab, notation and Power Tab files available at http://truefire.com/list.html?store=audio_lessons&item=1083 (log-in to access streaming audio and files