Handbook dedicated to the rhythmic guitar in the Heavy Metal style. The manual starts from scratch for all those guitarists who want to approach this musical genre and want know the main characteristics that make it so identifiable. The manual includes exercises with different rhythmic forms, palm-muting and down-picking effective for obtaining a defined, compact and aggressive sound typical of Heavy Metal.

The main purpose of this book is to put you in a position to learn the most common riffs and progressions that can be played with many different rhythm patterns. At the end of studying this manual you will have the sound characteristics at your fingertips and techniques to play a Metal song. The book contains more than 70 audio exercises aimed at improving your Metal rhythm with drum backing tracks and time to download so you can practice.