Guitarist and composer Yoel Genin stopped by Lessonface HQ to teach us how to compose a COOL metal riff. Watch him explain in five easy steps.

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Use Yoel's backing tracks to practice your COOL metal riffs.

About Yoel

Yoel Genin is the composer and guitarist of HAGO. He has traveled the world playing music and is known for blending musical styles together across genres.

Yoel’s hunger to expand his knowledge and led him to the famous Berklee College of Music, where he won the Tad Dameron and Alex Ulanowski awards in composition, and studied music towards the challenging and prestigious Bachelor Degree in Jazz Composition.

Since then Yoel has performed and arranged for world-class artists Tigran Hamasyan, Antonio Serrano and Carmen Lundy. As part of the Berklee Indian ensemble, he arranged and performed with some of the biggest Indian artists such as Raghu Dixit, Vijay Parkash and Shankar Mahadevan, in the US and India.

He has taught for over 12 years. Learn more about Yoel >>