Tired Of Generic Metal Riffs? Add Contrast Like This
Jun 07, 2025Let’s face it–a lot of modern metal guitars have been sounding generic and boring. This is a shame for me because I never saw myself turning into one of those guys who long for the music of bygone eras without any hope for the quality of new music. Thankfully, this can be fixed since there's a secret ingredient hiding in the modern metal guitarist’s playbook. That ingredient, of course, is contrast.
In this lesson, I’m going to tell you all about how to use this wonderful musical device for total brutality. Grab your axe, take a seat, and let’s get ready to rock.
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