Topics for the Guitar Master Class Session 3 (Hamin Ahmed)

1. The Art of Melodic Rock Guitar
How Hamin Ahmed creates smooth, lyrical guitar lines using pentatonic + major scale blends, making melodies “sing” like vocals

2. Crafting Guitar Tones – From Clean to Crunch
How to achieve the classic Miles guitar soundAmp settings, pedals, EQ, compressionTone-building for studio vs live shows

3. Rhythm Guitar Mastery: Clean chord progressions
Strumming techniques for pop/rock: Creating tight rhythm parts that support vocals

4. Signature Riffs & Song Construction: Breakdown of a well-known Miles riff How riffs evolve into full songs
Balancing simplicity with catchiness

5. Lead Guitar Techniques for Bangla Rock Vibrato, bending, legato, Connecting scales with phrasing
Crafting emotional solos

6. Songwriting on Guitar: Hamin Ahmed’s personal approach to composition, harmonies, and chord choices in Bangla rock
Structuring a song from intro → verse → chorus → solo

7. Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Live Gear EssentialsStrings, action, intonation, Live signal chain
Backup planning for concerts

8. Recording Guitar for Studio Layering guitars, Clean vs double-tracked distortion
Using minimal gear smartly

9. Improvisation Techniques Improvising over Bengali pop/rock progressions
How Hamin Ahmed builds a solo live Ear training basics