About us

 

Who Are We?

We've been creating great guitarists since 1982.  Metal Method was founded by Doug Marks and answered the prayers of aspiring players at a time when there were few choices for mail-order lessons.  As one of the most trusted and respected sources for guitar lessons we have a worldwide following of pro and amateur musicians who keep coming back for fresh inspiration and high quality education backed up by reliable and friendly customer service.  

Meet Our Instructors

Doug Marks- Founder of Metal Method and guitarist for Sunset Strip band Hawk, he brings his stage and music business experience and street-smarts to his practical teaching method.

 

Michael Angelo Batio- Hailed as the “world's fastest shredder” and acclaimed for his “Speed Kills” instructional series, he'll give YOU the keys to the Lamborghini!

 

Sarah Spisak- Her love for metal guitar comes through in her ground-breaking and innovative lessons which make music theory fun and accessible as you learn crunchy riffs and melodic solos.

 

Dan Mumm- With a huge number of fans following his music, he has created the hit “Sweep Pick Mechanics” program.

 

Will Flaherty- Bone-crunching melodic metal is his specialty and he breaks down all of the techniques you need to create your own heavy riffs!

 

Dee J Nelson- A gifted composer and producer with extensive recording credits, he explains complicated information in very simple terms.