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Heavy Metal Lead Guitar

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Heavy Metal Lead Guitar

$19.99

• Easily Master Heavy Metal Lead Guitar Soloing by learning technique, licks and solos

• Learn to play in the styles of Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Metallica, Bon Jovi, Extreme, Megadeth and many more…

• Go beyond the essential techniques and learn how to be creative in your solos

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Categories: Guitar Books, Metal, Rock Tag: Rob Thorpe
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Easily Master Metal Lead Guitar Soloing

  • Over 100 pages crammed full of essential modern licks, techniques and full solos.
  • Covers Heavy Metal and Rock Guitar Soloing in the Styles of Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Metallica, Bon Jovi, Extreme, Megadeth and many more…

130 Recorded Audio Examples in Standard Notation and Tab

Hear what you’re playing! Every example is recorded at the highest quality and the audio is available to download for free from www.fundamental-changes.com – no more lost CDs!

Build Great Modern Guitar Technique While Learning Exciting, Usable Vocabulary 

Metal and rock guitar soloing books often focus only on building technique. While this is important, it is essential to build technique in the context of real musical. Heavy Metal Lead Guitar teaches you all the essential techniques the modern guitarist must master, but throughout the book each technique is rooted in hundreds of relevant musical examples in the style of your favourite guitarists.

There are also full, authentic solo studies that piece together each technique into a usable, impressive song.

Learn to be Creative

Heavy Metal Lead Guitar goes way beyond technique and licks: it actually teaches you to be creative and musical when you soloing. Throughout, advice is given on phrasing, context, melody, dynamics and contouring solos. As well as boosting your technique, you will also get more musical.

Heavy Metal Lead Guitar Covers Hundreds of Licks and Usable Techniques that Encompass:

  • Alternate Picking and Legato
  • Tapping and Sweep Picking
  • The Whammy Bar
  • Melody and Phrasing
  • Building a Solo and Developing as a Guitarist

Free Delivery to your Door or Digital Device 
Digital is great, but we do recommend spending the few extra dollars to buy the paperback version. Music works better from paper!

Dramatically improve your Heavy Metal Lead Guitar Playing: Buy it Now!

Reasons to Buy From Us

Over 1,000,000 happy customers.

No joke – and not a word of a lie, we’ve sold over a million music tuition methods on Amazon.

Over 10,000 5* Reviews

Our books are consistently the best-selling music titles on Amazon and have received tens of thousands of positive reviews.

Get every example in your book as an audio file – for free!

Reading from your screen is one thing, but learning music is all about hearing it in action. Every book contains a link to download every example and backing track right to your computer

Instant Delivery

Every book is delivered via download and email as soon as you hit buy now.

Learn from legendary musicians

We publish books by the greatest and most influential musicians in the world.

“Whenever I teach students, I ask them about what books they have and they always like the books from Fundamental Changes. You guys have a great reputation! And, of course, I thank you for the opportunity to publish my own book – you did it so well!”

Mike Stern

“I’ve published eight books with Fundamental Changes and each one beautifully teaches a different element of my musical voice on guitar”

Dr Martin Taylor MBE

“The artists you work with, and the quality of your work speaks for itself.”

Tommy Emmanuel

“Wow! You guys work hard and the material you produce is great!”

John Patitucci

“I wish these books had been available when I was learning to play. I can’t recommend them highly enough!”

Ulf Wakenius

“I can’t believe all the great books you’ve published!”

Jennifer Batten

“These books are great! You guys really know your s**t!”

Oz Noy

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