Rock & Metal Guitar
Master rock and metal guitar with lessons on riffs, power chords, soloing, shredding, tone, and genre-specific techniques from classic rock to extreme metal.
20 articles
Rock Rhythm Guitar Basics: Power Chords, Riffs, and Drive
Beginner
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Classic Rock Riffs: 15 Iconic Guitar Riffs You Need to Learn
Beginner
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Power Chord Songs: 20 Songs You Can Play with Just Power Chords
Beginner
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Rock Soloing with the Pentatonic Scale: Your First Lead Guitar
Intermediate
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Classic Rock Guitar Techniques: Bends, Vibrato, and Double Stops
Intermediate
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Metal Rhythm Guitar: Tight, Heavy, and Precise Techniques
Intermediate
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Metal Soloing Guide: Scales, Techniques, and Shred Concepts
Advanced
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Shredding Techniques: Speed Picking, Legato, and Sweep Arpeggios
Advanced
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Speed Building Exercises for Guitar: Systematic Practice for Faster Playing
Intermediate
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Drop Tunings Guide: Drop D, Drop C, and Lower Tunings Explained
Intermediate
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Scales and Modes for Metal Guitar: Beyond Minor Pentatonic
Intermediate
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Thrash Metal Guitar: Riffs, Rhythms, and Aggressive Technique
Advanced
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Progressive Rock Guitar: Odd Times, Complex Harmony, and Texture
Advanced
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Punk Rock Guitar: Fast, Simple, and Full of Energy
Beginner
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Grunge Guitar Style: Seattle Sound Techniques and Tone
Intermediate
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Neoclassical Metal Guitar: Yngwie-Style Shred and Classical Fusion
Advanced
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Alternative Rock Guitar: Textures, Effects, and Creative Voicings
Intermediate
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Hard Rock Guitar Essentials: Riffs, Solos, and Stage-Ready Skills
Intermediate
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Metal Tone Guide: Dialing In Heavy Guitar Sounds
Intermediate
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Palm Muting for Metal: Precision Chugs and Gallop Rhythms
Intermediate
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