Learn metal guitar the best way – by playing music! This primer for the beginning lead guitarist builds the solid musical and technical foundation you’ll need as it prepares you for Metal Lead Guitar Vol. 1 with several metal ‘jams.’ Whether trading licks with the pre-recorded leads, or soloing by yourself, these rhythm tracks with full band accompaniment will make you sound great and they’re fun to play! A great starter book – no experience necessary! The accompanying audio is accessed through Hal Leonard’s popular MyLibrary system using the provided code. The audio can be streamed or downloaded and includes PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.