Master The Riffs, Solos And Techniques Behind The Greatest Classic Metal Guitarists
One structured course. Five modules. A clear path from your first metal riffs to confident rhythm playing, expressive soloing and complete fretboard navigation.
Structured Curriculum
Five modules, step by step, from your first riff to full fretboard navigation.
Learn At Your Own Pace
Lifetime access — go back to any lesson whenever you need it.
Built By A Touring Guitarist
20+ years playing, a GIT education, and real stage experience behind every lesson.
Five Modules. One Clear Path.
Metal Guitar Foundations
Power chords, rhythm fundamentals and your first complete metal song — the beginner-friendly starting point.
The Art of Metal Rhythm
Palm muting, alternate picking, gallops and groove — the rhythm techniques behind great metal guitar.
Melodic Lead Playing
Bends, vibrato, legato and phrasing — expressive lead guitar, not just scales.
Beyond The Basics
Tremolo picking, string skipping, slides and wide stretches — five essential techniques from classic metal.
3-Note-Per-String: Shred Across The Neck
Seven positions, full fretboard navigation and speed development — unlock the entire neck.
What You Get
A Real Musician, Not A Marketer
Every lesson answers one question: how do you actually use this to play music? Theory serves application — you should finish every lesson with something you can immediately play.
- Professional touring guitarist — currently touring with Eric Martin (Mr. Big)
- Graduate of Musicians Institute (GIT), Hollywood
- 20+ years of experience playing guitar
- Nearly a decade working in the Los Angeles music industry
- Five years developing online music education
- Real-world experience with artists and brands including Heritage Guitars, Neural DSP and Pickup Music
"Julio's teaching is clear, inspiring and to the point. I've applied so much of what I learned in my playing and it made a huge difference."— Alex R., Student