{"id":9397,"date":"2014-09-04T15:00:44","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T13:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=9397"},"modified":"2021-10-13T18:49:16","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:49:16","slug":"play-rock-guitar-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/play-rock-guitar-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn how to play rock guitar in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Did you know that is now possible to spend time in Barcelona and <strong>learn how to play rock music on a guitar<\/strong>? When one thinks of the <strong>guitar<\/strong> and Spain one often associates it with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/flamenco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flamenco<\/a>. Yet there are a number of <strong>schools<\/strong> situated in this amazing city that are specifically offering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/acoustic-guitar-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>lessons<\/strong><\/a> that allow you to <strong>learn <\/strong>how to<strong> play<\/strong> rock just like Slash or The Edge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are at all interested in <strong>learning <\/strong>how to play rock on a<strong> guitar<\/strong> then you may want to consider one of these <strong>schools<\/strong> if you are looking to do your training in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Relates article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/music-shop\/\">Best music stores in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/play-rock-guitar-barcelona\/#1_Shine_School_of_Guitar\" title=\"1. Shine School of Guitar\">1. Shine School of Guitar<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/play-rock-guitar-barcelona\/#2_HRS_Heavy_Rock_School\" title=\"2. HRS (Heavy Rock School)\">2. HRS (Heavy Rock School)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/play-rock-guitar-barcelona\/#3_High_School_of_Music\" title=\"3. High School of Music\">3. High School of Music<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Shine_School_of_Guitar\"><\/span>1. Shine School of Guitar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_83379\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83379\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/guitar-barcelona-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-83379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by andybullock77 via VisualHunt.com \/ CC BY<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This particular<strong> school<\/strong> provides <strong>guitar classes<\/strong> for students of all levels and ages. As this<strong> school<\/strong> understands that each of its students has distinct <strong>musical<\/strong> needs so they personalize the <strong>lessons<\/strong> for them to ensure that these are being met.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>school<\/strong> is situated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/do-gracia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gracia district<\/a> of Barcelona and is easy to reach on foot, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-public-transport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bus\u00a0or metro<\/a>. For those who live, work or are studying in the city the <strong>school<\/strong> recommends that these people sign up for one their more Extensive <strong>Guitar Courses<\/strong>. However, if you can <strong>play guitar<\/strong> already but just want to improve your skills then taking one of the <strong>schools<\/strong> more Intensive <strong>courses<\/strong> should be considered.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_HRS_Heavy_Rock_School\"><\/span>2. HRS (Heavy Rock School)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This<strong> school<\/strong> has now been established for 5 years and is part of the city\u2019s <strong>School<\/strong> of Music (Studies Atl\u00e0ntida Musicals). Here you have the opportunity to not only<strong> learn<\/strong> how to <strong>play<\/strong> traditional rock music on the<strong> guitar<\/strong> but also heavy and death metal, as well as progressive metal, blues, and funk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You\u2019ll find that the<strong> classes<\/strong> here are taught on a one on one basis, as the teachers want to ensure that all their students are able to achieve their goals. Like the first<strong> school<\/strong> discussed this one is also centrally located and can be found in the district of the city known as Sants-Hostafrancs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/music-schools\/\">Music schools in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_High_School_of_Music\"><\/span>3. High School of Music<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_83381\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83381\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/guitar-barcelona-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-83381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/visualhunt.com\/photos\/music\/\">Visual hunt<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This well-establishedl <strong>school<\/strong> is becoming increasingly popular and is for those who already <strong>play<\/strong> the <strong>guitar<\/strong>. Every Tuesday and Sunday they hold jam sessions throughout the year. The price to enter is quite reasonable for the session on Tuesday which commences at 7.45pm it is \u20ac4 whilst entry for the session on a Sunday which starts at 6.30pm you\u2019ll be charged \u20ac6. Included in this price is also your first drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You may be a little afraid at first, but once you have seen others getting involved you are likely to as well at what is considered to be the first <strong>music school<\/strong> in Barcelona where learning how to <strong>play<\/strong> the rock <strong>guitar<\/strong> was provided and other <strong>schools<\/strong> like those mentioned above have followed suit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for an apartment in the city? <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>ShBarcelona<\/i><\/b><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help you find the perfect one.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"9397\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">1<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            vote        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that is now possible to spend time in Barcelona and learn how to play rock music on a guitar? 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