RHYTHM Guitarists Vs. LEAD Guitarists

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  • @THRASHMETALFUNRIFFS
    @THRASHMETALFUNRIFFS 2 ปีที่แล้ว +961

    I'm a moderate/centrist guitarist... little of both, master of none

    • @ValleyOfWillows
      @ValleyOfWillows 2 ปีที่แล้ว +42

      Who doesn't enjoy a good poo?

    • @joshl.8950
      @joshl.8950 2 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      Getting the job done is often better than being REALLY good at only one thing. ✌️

    • @AlanShortySwanson
      @AlanShortySwanson 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      pick a side, coward! :D

    • @beraalper
      @beraalper 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      like chuck schuldiner? or different?

    • @dirkdigler595
      @dirkdigler595 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@ValleyOfWillows ha! Righto! 😆🤘🏻

  • @Gaditoo
    @Gaditoo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +396

    If there is one thing I had to say about the masterpiece that this video is, I would say...
    Clean your fucking window.

    • @genocidereaper1
      @genocidereaper1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +55

      Lead guitarist confirmed

    • @panicoestatico9260
      @panicoestatico9260 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Llego el fanboy nr1 de one piece.
      No sabia que te gustaba el metal.

    • @valerkand9270
      @valerkand9270 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I reckon it's the sandstorm from a few days ago, my window is minging

    • @sebastianpavez2387
      @sebastianpavez2387 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      que gusto verte por acá

  • @TheBlackcredo
    @TheBlackcredo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +518

    I'm usually a bass player, but I do enjoy playing rhythm guitar sometimes.

    • @kalidesu
      @kalidesu 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Unless your Billy Sheehan you play lead :D

    • @TheOnlyHollywood1
      @TheOnlyHollywood1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      @@kalidesu Also Cliff

    • @jaceacekalgoorlie
      @jaceacekalgoorlie 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      You spelt only wrong

    • @TheBlackcredo
      @TheBlackcredo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@jaceacekalgoorlie only?

    • @SeanORaigh
      @SeanORaigh 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same

  • @foreheadjones5197
    @foreheadjones5197 2 ปีที่แล้ว +467

    As a lead guitarist, this felt like a personal attack on me

    • @aedanbrady1861
      @aedanbrady1861 2 ปีที่แล้ว +51

      It is

    • @M4RCi92
      @M4RCi92 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      Well, do you not enjoy your poo a little too much?!

    • @jontraz5993
      @jontraz5993 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      FEEL IT HARDER, LEADIE!

    • @jontraz5993
      @jontraz5993 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      @@aedanbrady1861 rhythms unite

    • @Some.Donkus.
      @Some.Donkus. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      sacrifices must be made to the toan gods, give in to your inner lead guitarist cringe

  • @ShredmasterScott
    @ShredmasterScott 2 ปีที่แล้ว +84

    a tragic disease called "Lead Guitar-itis" has swept the land muhaha

  • @steffomca762
    @steffomca762 2 ปีที่แล้ว +158

    _Rythm guitarist: core of the whole band_
    Bass players: *Am i a joke to you?*

    • @JamesDavis-mm2mi
      @JamesDavis-mm2mi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Djent bands: yes

    • @hogracubu197
      @hogracubu197 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Yes.
      Ahhahahhahahahahahhahahahahahahhahahahahhahahahahahahhahahahahhahahahahhahahahahha.
      Bassists...

    • @eliteextremophile8895
      @eliteextremophile8895 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Bassist doesn't really understand what "core" even means, so no hurt done.

    • @gabeellsworth9027
      @gabeellsworth9027 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Yes they are

    • @voiceofstem
      @voiceofstem ปีที่แล้ว +2

      He's a guitarist, so: Yes, you are a joke to him.

  • @brownbrown679
    @brownbrown679 2 ปีที่แล้ว +109

    As a lead this is EXTREMELY TRUE
    PS I can’t play standing up

    • @ABAddonfromHeLL
      @ABAddonfromHeLL ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Same bro i can play rhythm guitar while standing up but i really can’t play any solos whilst standing 😂

  • @thrashmetalambassador
    @thrashmetalambassador 2 ปีที่แล้ว +74

    This is why I'm a bassist.

  • @ryanmiddleton8514
    @ryanmiddleton8514 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    Core of the whole band
    *Drummers and Bass Players*
    "Am I a joke to you?"

  • @josephvahabzadeh1289
    @josephvahabzadeh1289 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    "No ego, just enjoys rocking out" was probably the perfect description for the rhythm guitarist in the first garage band I was in.

  • @dhollsynthmusic
    @dhollsynthmusic 2 ปีที่แล้ว +400

    Can you imagine a rock song without the lead guitarist? Of course: with rhythm, bass, vocals & drums you've basically still got Nirvana.
    Can you imagine a rock song without the rhythm guitar? Can you imagine a rock song with no rhythm?
    No riff, no party.

    • @yunamadsimackomen881
      @yunamadsimackomen881 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Good point

    • @jungleblobs5225
      @jungleblobs5225 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      Municipal Waste has no solos whatsoever and they sound amazing, Blood And Thunder has no solo but some harmonization, but overall it's mostly rhythm: sounds awesome

    • @brianbergmusic5288
      @brianbergmusic5288 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      If you don't have riffs, you don't have metal.

    • @asharpbflat7179
      @asharpbflat7179 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Idk? Ask Buckethead...?!

    • @chegevara8896
      @chegevara8896 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Petrucci aka God left the chat...

  • @thybloodyromance
    @thybloodyromance 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    When my lead guitarist arrives, first thing I have to do is to feed him as dude cannot even afford a sandwich

  • @DavidNwokoye
    @DavidNwokoye 2 ปีที่แล้ว +66

    The Chad Rhythm guitarist VS Virgin Lead player

  • @a.j.leclair5426
    @a.j.leclair5426 2 ปีที่แล้ว +156

    I'm lead all the way but they are equally as important. I just love playing wether its smoke on water or playing dream theater I can't get enough

    • @a.j.leclair5426
      @a.j.leclair5426 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @Higger Nater88 haha lol

    • @ajdaniel8128
      @ajdaniel8128 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Equally as important? Rhythm guitar is far more important. No Riffs = No Song. A Song can exist without solos and can be replaced with amazing variety of riffs and nobody would even notice

    • @a.j.leclair5426
      @a.j.leclair5426 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@ajdaniel8128 good point man

    • @HarryNelson-vy5jw
      @HarryNelson-vy5jw 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@ajdaniel8128 the point is who makes it the best

  • @JimmyKilmister
    @JimmyKilmister 2 ปีที่แล้ว +69

    You portrayed me so well except having the wife part (I'm a lead player btw)

    • @rynn409
      @rynn409 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Oh, so you don't know your wife gets nailed by her BF, you scored an extra point!

    • @jontraz5993
      @jontraz5993 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@rynn409 you're technically correct and petty enough to post this. As self-appointed judge, I'm finding this hilarious and am allowing the extra point.

  • @rat-bz3kl
    @rat-bz3kl ปีที่แล้ว +12

    As a lead guitarist, i can confirm that this is 100% true

  • @turbotunna3794
    @turbotunna3794 2 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    I showed this to my wife - her bf thought it was hilarious!! There were some super tasty licks in that solo man! Over great riffage too!!! As funny as the whole thing was, your playing never compromises so respect like a footlong poo to you for that.

  • @johnstarsh
    @johnstarsh 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    damn i didn't know i was a lead guitarist until today

  • @marcblum5348
    @marcblum5348 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    20 years ago, I moved from guitar to bass.

  • @High_on_Life777
    @High_on_Life777 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    To be a good lead one must first be able to play awesome rythm

  • @Zepla
    @Zepla 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    as a rhythm guitarist this is extremely true

  • @Frank-jv8ih
    @Frank-jv8ih 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    0:49 bro, astra estate
    respect man

  • @ericmiller4208
    @ericmiller4208 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I'm kinda in between but without the rhythm all lead guitarist would be lost. If I'm playing lead I most often will start by following the rhythm guitarist

  • @nikolakrastev8880
    @nikolakrastev8880 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    I am a lead guitarist and yes playing while standing is difficult.

  • @allendean9807
    @allendean9807 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Never been much of a lead player…. My heroes were always guys like Malcom Young, Scott Ian, Paul Stanley

  • @mysticmagicsmurfdarklord6844
    @mysticmagicsmurfdarklord6844 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I like that the guy in the end is somewhat chill about the fact that some random guy is in his house

  • @Rextum
    @Rextum 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    ”Has loads of friends”
    *waves at himself*
    …yeah… loads…. Riiight…

  • @bohohohoyt3044
    @bohohohoyt3044 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "has loads of friends'
    -proceeds to wave to himself

  • @hypnovertigo7200
    @hypnovertigo7200 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    A band couldn't last without a rhythm guitar

  • @khristopherkomodoensis4734
    @khristopherkomodoensis4734 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Bold of you to assume the lead guitarist has a wife and can transcribe stuff

    • @morusalba6405
      @morusalba6405 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      if you can't transcribe just play violin concertos. however, you'd have to at least have a basic understanding of reading sheet music or play by ear.
      i can't help about the wife part though....

  • @xenonvinc
    @xenonvinc 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That opening riff, dude, i came

  • @ajdaniel8128
    @ajdaniel8128 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is actually so true. The Rhythm guitarist is the one that pays the bills

  • @Chinonzalo
    @Chinonzalo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This is definitely going further and further. Keep it up! XD

  • @holliswilliams8426
    @holliswilliams8426 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    these skits are so accurate lol

  • @ACowIsHuge
    @ACowIsHuge 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Like dave mustaine said it everyone wants to play solo nowadays. And then there are lead Players.

  • @Sambika_yt
    @Sambika_yt 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "can't play standing" I feel attacked

  • @lieutenantsqueebles
    @lieutenantsqueebles 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm a rhythm guitarist except I can't play standing up. When I do I get really angry for no reason. It's like my Flying V is literally insulting me while I'm jamming, and then suddenly I just REALLY want to eat a cheeseburger.

  • @DoktrDub
    @DoktrDub 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Where he slowly backpedals with the guitar to leave and is asked to put the guitar down 😂

  • @hussamfawarseh9129
    @hussamfawarseh9129 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is very accurate

  • @controlador_oficial
    @controlador_oficial 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is incredibly accurate.

  • @musty2468
    @musty2468 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love the cheeky discord plug

  • @Deved89
    @Deved89 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    no friends, got me there

  • @csykoe6925
    @csykoe6925 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    And I took that personally

  • @larrymacgyver1497
    @larrymacgyver1497 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    1000%gold

  • @anidiotsguide757
    @anidiotsguide757 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Painfully accurate

  • @929exrt3
    @929exrt3 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is why I do both

  • @TonyNaber
    @TonyNaber 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That "can't play standing" comment used to be true, until I realized playing standing actually gives me more access and fluidity

  • @bbussey1967
    @bbussey1967 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    The Best Guitar Content On TH-cam

  • @DomicidalCovers
    @DomicidalCovers 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I will admit, I do love a good sludge bomb.

  • @psychosocialphil
    @psychosocialphil 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm so conflicted but the no friends thing is so true, emotional damage there 😢

  • @mallgothgf
    @mallgothgf 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    as a rythym player mostly, this is 100% true

  • @babylemonade2868
    @babylemonade2868 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That’s a killa riff man

  • @Elemy69
    @Elemy69 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    It's weird to me why bands have to make a distinction between lead and rythm guitar while you can do both.

  • @xx_glader_xx3040
    @xx_glader_xx3040 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    As a lead guitar player, i can say that is very accurate

  • @sebastianfors4491
    @sebastianfors4491 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You ever crank out a massive SRV blues solo on the channel?

  • @orbpulsargd2608
    @orbpulsargd2608 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    0:30 is Robert Fripp during most of his performance

  • @coninater
    @coninater 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I don´t know how many videos I have watched, but this is the first time I noticed the can of Beans in front of the guitar hero controller!

  • @yunamadsimackomen881
    @yunamadsimackomen881 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    DAAANG BRO
    This actually be most epic truthful vid I’ve ever seen😆 no kidding
    Especially the f*cking part🤣

  • @bert3840
    @bert3840 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I play both rhythm and lead and I think both are fun! It also depends on the songs that I'm playing too. 😄

  • @Leki-jc1nr
    @Leki-jc1nr 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Very comedic video british man

  • @benjamintremblay9303
    @benjamintremblay9303 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Why you gotta call me out like that, gosh

  • @gogito7448
    @gogito7448 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Technically rhythm is leading the lead to be in rhythm

  • @youztuber5000
    @youztuber5000 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is damn accurate.

  • @evodiogomezrodriguez8263
    @evodiogomezrodriguez8263 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You´re great!! I can´t stopt laugh... But you play very cool... I hope play like you one day...

  • @Replicaate
    @Replicaate 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Aka why I keep telling people that Zacky Vengeance is criminally underrated by his own band AND fans.

  • @olsosn
    @olsosn 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Hit a bit to close to home. I also am incredibly good at pooing.

  • @stephenburleson7827
    @stephenburleson7827 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is 100% on the fucking money. If there were medals for accuracy you'd win the gold. 😂

  • @eliko1724
    @eliko1724 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    i can confirm that as a lead guitarist, i have no friends

  • @in.Chains
    @in.Chains 7 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Aaa... Thats my guitar, aaand jacket aaaaand glasses...😮

  • @illmaticcitamlli2468
    @illmaticcitamlli2468 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yes

  • @johnmcminn9455
    @johnmcminn9455 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    cool track I would buy that mp3

  • @mgrocki
    @mgrocki 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Whole lotta snogging going on next door

  • @RandomPerson-ui3xv
    @RandomPerson-ui3xv 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    0:10 imagine seeing that in your bedroom window at 3am

  • @kronstadt2
    @kronstadt2 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I agree

  • @Jo-id9zm
    @Jo-id9zm 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    How would this video have gone if the results of your poll last week had been different?

  • @crane2938
    @crane2938 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I play lead and vocals in my band and my rhythm guitarist sent me this

  • @Kudaketa
    @Kudaketa 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I guess, it's time to make a fundraiser for a decent office chair for ya ;-D

  • @ContaminatedBeef
    @ContaminatedBeef 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    0:45 Bumilingus was a great band

  • @Plagueborne
    @Plagueborne 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You can take the shed out of the tool, but you can't take the tool out of the shed. Wait...

  • @panda4247
    @panda4247 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bass player:
    Is not mentioned

  • @muhammadsyazwanbinabdulazi2891
    @muhammadsyazwanbinabdulazi2891 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    How about a rhythm keyboardist?

  • @Gramasz
    @Gramasz 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    so accurate...at least I own my house, and my guitar

  • @Trumpdumpz
    @Trumpdumpz 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    he forgot the part wher the lead guitarist and the dude who owns the house become best friends

  • @Pyruh360
    @Pyruh360 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I like to think that this tone comes out of the mini Marshall amp.

  • @gunjanthapa4617
    @gunjanthapa4617 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The fact that rhythm guitar player changes underwear daily is the result of clean playing.

  • @rotophil8411
    @rotophil8411 ปีที่แล้ว

    There is a lot of truth in this.

  • @ilmarilavi
    @ilmarilavi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    What about the rhythm guitarist that's better than the lead guitarist but is forced to play rhythm

  • @Pewtooyou
    @Pewtooyou 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I play both depending on who I'm jammin with at that moment...

  • @simonbrunner3062
    @simonbrunner3062 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thanks for reminding me to check up on my nan!
    ~ Sincerely, a rhythm guitarist

  • @TheRoxieRose
    @TheRoxieRose 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Accurate

  • @SeanORaigh
    @SeanORaigh 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Lead guitarist: "sorry guys, I've gotta miss this tour. My wife's bf won't give me next week's allowance."

  • @MrBones105
    @MrBones105 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ouch man, you had me at “can’t play standing up” and it got worse from there. At least I can pay my rent, but all the other ones are true.

  • @CassiniProjekt
    @CassiniProjekt 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hey that's me right down to observing my own shits!

  • @ashleywootton9556
    @ashleywootton9556 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    "Describe Eddie Van Helen in one second"
    0:31 - 0:32

  • @TankdozerCavalry
    @TankdozerCavalry 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    can confirm, am lead guitarist and still wearing the same undies from 2 months ago

  • @ivyhallquist3159
    @ivyhallquist3159 ปีที่แล้ว

    Not gonna lie, I expected him to make fun of the rhythm guitarist. This was a pleasant surprise.

  • @nftlproductions6047
    @nftlproductions6047 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Literally Billy Corgan and James Iha in the late 90s

  • @memerize8187
    @memerize8187 ปีที่แล้ว

    I always knew i was just like the Rhythym guy 😂😂😂

  • @donaldthescotishtwin
    @donaldthescotishtwin 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Rhythm is much more satisfying than lead for me.

  • @mateuszbok4466
    @mateuszbok4466 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm a rhythm guitarist for the most part, and I've found the video hilarious :)