Depends on what kinda stuff you want to learn really! There's heaps of different types of metal and techniques for each
There's heaps of guitar tab floating around, or you can check out some guitar lesson E-Books. The only specifically Heavy Metal one I could find is at http://HeavyMetalLessons.notlong.com
do covers of heavy metal songs
Jam Heavy Metal Guitar Secrets of the Metal Masters - 2013 was released on: USA: 10 September 2013
Its not exactly Heavy Metal but almost everything by Metallica.
Oz Fox is the lead guitar player for the Christian heavy metal band stryper and was the lead guitar player for the Christian heavy metal band sin dizzy and as of 2006 is the new lead guitar player for the Christian heavy metal band bloodgood.
Anything acoustic!
electric guitar, electric bass guitar, drums
to tell u the truth guitar hero 1 was like a mix of heavy rock metal to the whole sooth metal. so in a way it is heavy but its also not very heavy. if u want a heavy rock game i would suggest guitar hero 2.
Guitar string gauge is a personal preference. However, for heavy metal you will most likely want to use a lighter string.
Eddie van halen
Heavy Metal
The way to achieve heavy metal sounds is to use heavy gauge guitar strings.Some of the better heavy metal guitars are the Gibson Destroyer and the less well known Jacksons.
Heavy metal music usually has an very distorted electric guitar that creates a powerful ambiance by exceeding the amplifiers' capacity. That distortion exists somewhat in every heavy metal song.