Lick Library Classic Albums Rising

Released in May 1976, Rising is the second studio album by the British/American rock band Rainbow. Easily considered as one of the greatest heavy metal albums of all time, Rising features Richie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio at the peak of their creative powers and chronicles Blackmore’s neo-classically infused metal compositions at their most ambitious.

Learn to play the following:

Tarot Woman
Run with the Wolf
Starstruck
Do You Close Your Eyes
Stargazer
A Light in the Black

In this course, LickLibrary veteran Danny Gill walks you through the many highlights of each song from Rising one phrase at a time, including Richie Blackmore’s legendary guitar riffs and iconic solos from the tracks “Tarot Woman" “A Light in the Black,” and the epic “Stargazer.”