About this Backing Track:
This ‘Seek And Destroy‘ Metallica metal guitar backing track is perfect if you've learnt how to play all the James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett guitar parts from our ‘Seek And Destroy‘ guitar lesson.
Seek And Destroy Guitar Lesson
Get ready to channel the raw energy of early Metallica with Andy James as your guide in this full-throttle breakdown of “Seek and Destroy.” In this Lick Library exclusive, Andy dissects every riff, lick, and lead from this iconic thrash anthem, giving you the tools to lock into James Hetfield’s crushing rhythm work and Kirk Hammett’s blistering solos with pinpoint accuracy. From the galloping E5 intro riff to the gritty palm-muted chugs and blues-infused lead breaks, Andy walks you through the track with his signature clarity and precision. You’ll learn essential down-picking techniques, alternate picking patterns, and how to dial in that unmistakable early-‘80s tone. Whether you're working on stamina for those relentless riffs or navigating the whammy-bar-laced solo sections, Andy’s breakdown makes it accessible and inspiring. Ideal for intermediate to advanced players, this lesson blends technique, tone, and timing – all wrapped up in one of Metallica’s most enduring live staples. Grab your guitar, crank the amp, and let Andy James guide you through the sonic battlefield of “Seek and Destroy.”
