Randy Rhoads Diminished Secrets

Hey everyone! Here’s the next episode of Brewster’s Millions Of Rants with Randy Rhoads Diminished Secrets. As I admitted in the video, I’ve had a TON of requests for Randy Rhoads piling up lately, and I figured this lesson would be a good one to address some of those requests that have poured in - so let’s dive in! This lesson revolves around something very specific hiding in Randy’s legendary playing style, and that’s the use of diminished tonalities in his music. I went the extra mile for this lesson and actually pulled out the transcription books for Blizzard Of Ozz, Diary Of A Madman, and Tribute. Within the books, I scoured around looking for any licks, fills, or solos where Randy noticibly dove into diminished flavors and sounds. The ideas shared in this lesson include a brief breakdown of the three different types of diminished tonalities heard/found in music, a two-part analysis of some diminished seventh arpeggio runs found in Randy’s live ’Tribu
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