Explore the sounds of more than 30 guitar legends, from '50s rock 'n' rollers to today's nu-metal practitioners. You'll discover the secrets of their classic tones, learn how they played their most famous rhytms and leads, and find out what gear they used to forge their unique styles.

Ultimate Heavy Metal Guitars profiles 80+ heavy metal guitarists from the 1970s to today, featuring performance photography and an authoritative text detailing the careers and gear of each.