Four power chords, heavy distortion, and no third in sight.
The progression, the tuning and the scale — all loaded onto an interactive fretboard, ready to play.
Play Grunge Rock in the Studio →The Grunge Rock preset uses D5 → C5 → G5 → D5. It loads straight onto the fretboard in the Studio, along with the tuning and scale this genre is built around.
Because the third is what tells your ear whether a chord is happy or sad — and removing it leaves the chord ambiguous and raw. It also survives heavy distortion far better: full chords turn to mud under high gain, while two-note power chords stay tight and punchy.