Become the master of riffs

Get ready for our ultimate guide to playing rhythm guitar like the masters of thrash. Designed for beginners looking for a challenge, this guide breaks down the essential techniques behind the crushing riffs that define the genre. From precise chord picking and tight palm muting to power chord slides and aggressive, pushed rhythms—Put all you’ve learned together at the end to form a full song that will have you chugging, sliding, and thrashing with the intensity of the masters.