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One of the essential elements of great metal is the execution of razor-sharp harmony lead guitar lines.
Just listen to any of the most celebrated songs by Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Metallica, Megadeth and many other metal bands of all stripes, and you will hear the types of guitar harmonies I am referring to.
Many students have asked me how to go about constructing multilayered guitar harmonies and which notes will sound the best. To answer these questions for everyone, in this month's column I'll show you a simple and effective way to build a classic metal-style three-part harmonized guitar line.