Heavy Metal Bass Scales

In this video i show you a metal riff based on the harmonic minor scale.

Heavy metal bass scales.

The pentatonic minor scale is widely used in many styles of music not just in metal. With the exception of the major scale i would consider learning chords arpeggios first before learning scales. 480 232 views added to favorites 11 411 times. It sounds great over power chords and minor chord progressions.

A g major chord is going to be the same in jazz as it is in country as it is in metal. E a d g. You ll be sounding ultra evil in no time. Looking for another terrifying challenging killer new bass riff.

3 contributors total last edit on jun 28 2017. It is a relatively simple scale consisting of just five notes. 10 heavy metal guitar scales you should know i ve specifically named this lesson metal guitar scales but of course you can play any damn scale you want whether it be pentatonic major minor whatever. He is the bassist co founder and second longest serving member of heavy metal band megadeth in addition to playing bass guitar in megadeth ellefson also has various side projects which include temple of brutality f5 killing machine and metal allegiance.

Music is made up of chords and melodies are based around the notes of the chords. Phrygian in all 12 keys. David warren ellefson born november 12 1964 is an american musician. You can legit start a metal band today if you know this stuff.

Major and minor scales bass tab by lessons scales. This video is about the best metal scales in existence. Author zeroisgreatman a 2 153. We have an official major and minor scales tab made by ug professional guitarists.