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This song tutorial is all about the raw, in-your-face rock classic "Middle of the Road" as made famous by The Pretenders. Mike Olekshy takes you through the song: the gear and tone, the main opening riff, the single note verse riff, the fiery solo (in three parts), the two parts in the breakdown, and then a full performance with vocals.
Published: 01/18/11
Contents
- Welcome to the Middle of the Road
- Trying To Find Me: Gear & Tone
- Main Riff: I Got A Smile
- Verse: Get In The Road
- Cab To The Curb: Solo Pt. 1
- Jerk On My Back: Solo Pt. 2
- Tired As Hell: Solo Pt. 3
- Thirty-Three, Baby: Echo Guitar
- Going Home: On 2 And 4
- Middle of the Road: Performance
- Middle of the Road: Jam Along
title
Middle of the Road
instructor
Mike Olekshy
genre
pages
11
artist
The Pretenders
difficulty
category
Song
files
11
Videos
9
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