ESP School of Metal Guitar: how to play guitar like Iron Maiden

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Welcome to the ESP School of Metal Guitar series, where we’ll be breaking-down how to play in the style of some of metal’s biggest guitar heroes. With a playalong track for each artist, as well as full tab and detailed explanation of our examples, you’ll be able to learn two guitar parts that will enable you to jam along to a song in the style of each band.   

ESP School of Metal Guitar: play guitar like Slipknot 

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