Metal Rhythm Guitar 1 by Troy Stetina is a really good book for the aspiring metalhead.If you shop around a bit you can pick it up fairly cheaply too!

I found 'Running Free' by Iron Maiden quite an easy tune to play as a beginner (apart from the solo parts).Mind you, as a huge fan of Maiden I knew th...

Thanks for replying guys! :D Think I was having one of those days yesterdaywhen I was feeling a little overawed by it all!So much to learn eh!

lol!Makes me think I chose the wrong hands/brain/co-ordination etc..... :wink:

Thanks for the words of encouragement chaps! :D It's a real hard process to learn, but knowing that you'renot alone makes it much more worthwhile - an...

Thanks for the welcome guys!It can only make the process of learning guitar moreenjoyable when you can share the experience withfriendly and helpful f...

double-posted d'oh!