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Guitar tricks channel host neal walter loves metal guitar and the sonic intersection point between metal and classic rock. There are dozens of ways to tune your guitar, and in heavy metal, you are free to choose whichever one you please. Here are 10 of my favourite classic heavy metal guitar riffs. The essential guide to heavy metal rock guitar learn heavy metal guitar volume 1. Many guitars will drown your notes in noise and simply not sound tough enough. The world of heavy metal is a very diverse one, spanning from bluesy hard rock to bonecrushing death metal. Lessons featuring guitar scales, pentatonic, pentatonic blues, natural minor plus guitar scale modes. Learn every trick in the book when it comes to playing heavy metal guitar including virtually every whammy bar and twohanded fretting technique conceivable as well as all types of harmonics, sound effects, and other techniques. How to play heavy metal guitar beginners heavy metal. Heavy metal guitar or simply metal guitar is the use of highlyamplified electric guitar in heavy metal. Free guitar lessons learn to play guitar the easy way. Indy metal vault is an online magazine created to help promote underground shows and bands as well as write pieces that we think are of interest to metal heads. This style of music was pioneered by bands like deep purple, black sabbath, led zeppelin and many others and became known as heavy metal.
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