RATT - Lack of Communication Guitar Lesson | Chords Tutorial (Out of the Cellar)

Learn how to play the classic RATT hit "Lack of Communication" on guitar! In this tutorial, I break down all of the iconic Warren DeMartini and Robbin Crosby guitar parts, the main riffs, chords, but there is no lead guitar in this lesson. Just the Monster Metal Guitar Riffs! This song from the Out of the Cellar album is a fan favorite and a must-learn for any 80s metal enthusiast. 🔥 What you'll learn in this lesson: Intro Riff and Verses Pre-Chorus and Chorus sections As ever, this is just my interpretation of how the song is played, I make no claim that it is how it is played on the Out of the Cellar album. Thanks for watching, as ever. Dunsy II Out of the Cellar is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band Ratt, released on March 27, 1984, by Atlantic Records. It was a massive commercial success and is widely considered the band's best and most iconic album. Key Details Genre: Hard Rock/Glam Metal Release Date: March 27, 1984 Key Personnel: The album features the classic Ratt lineup of Stephen Pearcy (vocals), Warren DeMartini (guitar), Robbin Crosby (guitar), Juan Croucier (bass), and Bobby Blotzer (drums). Success: It peaked at number 7 on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA. Cover Model: The woman featured on the album cover, as well as in the music video for "Back for More," is Tawny Kitaen, who later became famous for her appearances in Whitesnake videos. Notable Songs The album contained several chart singles that received heavy rotation on both radio and MTV, catapulting the band to arena-headliner status. "Round and Round": The lead single and the band's biggest hit, reaching number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Back for More": A re-recorded version of a song from their independent EP, which also charted as a single. "Wanted Man": Another charting single co-written by Robbin Crosby and bassist Joey Cristofanilli. "Lack of Communication": A popular track that showcased the band's signature sound

Added 26 Aug 2026