Electric Guitar For Heavy Metal

Unleash your inner rockstar with our selection of electric guitars designed specifically for heavy metal enthusiasts. From razor-sharp tones to blistering solos, these instruments are built to deliver... the intense sound and performance that define the genre. Whether you're a seasoned shredder or just starting your metal journey, our range of electric guitars offers the power, precision, and attitude you need to take your music to the next level. Explore our collection and find the perfect axe to unleash your metal madness.
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EVH Wolfgang Special Electric Guitar, Sangria

EVH Wolfgang Special Electric Guitar, Sangria

SKU: EVH107701598
(16)

DESCRIPTION

A stunning sangria-colored electric guitar with a basswood body, maple neck, and custom-designed humbucking pickups.

$899.99
$1299.99 Save: $400.00 (31%)
$75 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: evh

DESCRIPTION

A stunning sangria-colored electric guitar with a basswood body, maple neck, and custom-designed humbucking pickups.
Ibanez RG Standard Series RG421 Electric Guitar, Mahogany Oil

Ibanez RG Standard Series RG421 Electric Guitar, Mahogany Oil

SKU: IBRG421ML
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A high-performance electric guitar with a thin, fast Wizard neck, jumbo frets, and Quantum H-H pickups.

$399.99
$67 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A high-performance electric guitar with a thin, fast Wizard neck, jumbo frets, and Quantum H-H pickups.
Ibanez RG Standard Series RG421 Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Blackberry Sunburst

Ibanez RG Standard Series RG421 Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Blackberry Sunburst

SKU: IBRG421BBS
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A high-performance electric guitar with a thin, fast neck, powerful pickups, and a sleek blackberry sunburst finish.

$329.99
$55 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A high-performance electric guitar with a thin, fast neck, powerful pickups, and a sleek blackberry sunburst finish.
Jackson Pro Series Monarkh SC Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Satin Black

Jackson Pro Series Monarkh SC Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Satin Black

SKU: JA2916921568
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A metal machine with a mahogany body, maple neck, Seymour Duncan pickups, and ebony fingerboard.

$849.99
$71 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A metal machine with a mahogany body, maple neck, Seymour Duncan pickups, and ebony fingerboard.
Boss WAZA-AIR Wireless Personal Guitar Amplification System

Boss WAZA-AIR Wireless Personal Guitar Amplification System

SKU: BSWAZAIR
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary wireless personal guitar amplifier system with premium amp and effect tones and breakthrough BOSS spatial technology.

$389.99
$65 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: boss

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary wireless personal guitar amplifier system with premium amp and effect tones and breakthrough BOSS spatial technology.
Jackson X Series Soloist SL1A DX Electric Guitar, Red Cross Daggers

Jackson X Series Soloist SL1A DX Electric Guitar, Red Cross Daggers

SKU: JA2919974500
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A Distinctive and affordable red electric guitar with through-body maple neck and high-output humbucking pickups.

$649.99
$899.99 Save: $250.00 (28%)
$109 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A Distinctive and affordable red electric guitar with through-body maple neck and high-output humbucking pickups.
Gretsch G6136 White Falcon Electric Guitar Pickguard with Filtertron Pickups, Gold

Gretsch G6136 White Falcon Electric Guitar Pickguard with Filtertron Pickups, Gold

SKU: GR62670000
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A gold pickguard with Filtertron pickups designed for the G6136 White Falcon Electric Guitar.

$74.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: gretsch

DESCRIPTION

A gold pickguard with Filtertron pickups designed for the G6136 White Falcon Electric Guitar.
Jackson JS32Q DKA JS Series Dinky Arch Top Electric Guitar, Transparent Purple Burst

Jackson JS32Q DKA JS Series Dinky Arch Top Electric Guitar, Transparent Purple Burst

SKU: JA2918804592
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A Swift and affordable electric guitar with a beautiful quilt maple top, jumbo frets, and high-output humbucking pickups.

$459.99
$77 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A Swift and affordable electric guitar with a beautiful quilt maple top, jumbo frets, and high-output humbucking pickups.
Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS32Q DKA HT Electric Guitar, Amaranth Fingerboard, Transparent Black Burst

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS32Q DKA HT Electric Guitar, Amaranth Fingerboard, Transparent Black Burst

SKU: JA2918809585
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A Jackson electric guitar with a poplar body, quilt maple top, and high-output humbucking pickups.

$389.99
$65 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A Jackson electric guitar with a poplar body, quilt maple top, and high-output humbucking pickups.
Ibanez Steve Vai Signature JEMJRSP Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Pink

Ibanez Steve Vai Signature JEMJRSP Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Pink

SKU: IBJEMJRSPPK
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A pink electric guitar with a rosewood fretboard, featuring Steve Vai's signature monkey grip and HSH pickup configuration.

$549.99
$92 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A pink electric guitar with a rosewood fretboard, featuring Steve Vai's signature monkey grip and HSH pickup configuration.
Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Baked White

Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Baked White

SKU: JA2910022576
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A modern metal machine with an ash body, Seymour Duncan humbucking pickups, and a Floyd Rose tremolo bridge.

$1299.99
$109 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A modern metal machine with an ash body, Seymour Duncan humbucking pickups, and a Floyd Rose tremolo bridge.
Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Green Glow

Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Green Glow

SKU: JA2910022518
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A Pro Series electric guitar with ash body, Seymour Duncan humbuckers, and Floyd Rose tremolo in Green Glow finish.

$1299.99
$109 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A Pro Series electric guitar with ash body, Seymour Duncan humbuckers, and Floyd Rose tremolo in Green Glow finish.
Jackson Pro Series King V KVTMG Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Snow White

Jackson Pro Series King V KVTMG Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Snow White

SKU: JA2914413576

DESCRIPTION

A snow white V-style electric guitar with EMG 81/85 pickups and a through-body maple neck for maximum playing speed and comfort.

$1209.99
$101 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A snow white V-style electric guitar with EMG 81/85 pickups and a through-body maple neck for maximum playing speed and comfort.
Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR24 Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Lightning Crackle

Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR24 Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Lightning Crackle

SKU: JA2914445527

DESCRIPTION

A high-tech electric guitar with a lightning crackle finish, versatile pickups, and a speedy neck profile.

$1549.99
$130 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A high-tech electric guitar with a lightning crackle finish, versatile pickups, and a speedy neck profile.
EVH Star Limited Edition Electric Guitar, Matte Army Drab

EVH Star Limited Edition Electric Guitar, Matte Army Drab

SKU: EVH108007520

DESCRIPTION

A limited edition matte army drab electric guitar with basswood body, EVH humbucker, and Floyd Rose tremolo.

$1399.99
$117 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: evh

DESCRIPTION

A limited edition matte army drab electric guitar with basswood body, EVH humbucker, and Floyd Rose tremolo.
EVH SA-126 Special QM Electric Guitar

EVH SA-126 Special QM Electric Guitar

SKU: EV5107726893

DESCRIPTION

A hybrid semi-hollow and solid body guitar with jumbo frets, EVH pickups, and versatile tones.

$1999.99
$167 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: evh

DESCRIPTION

A hybrid semi-hollow and solid body guitar with jumbo frets, EVH pickups, and versatile tones.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT7 7-String Electric Guitar, Laurel Fingerboard, Gloss Black

Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT7 7-String Electric Guitar, Laurel Fingerboard, Gloss Black

SKU: JK2914456503

DESCRIPTION

A 7-string electric guitar with a mahogany body, DiMarzio pickups, and a sleek black finish.

$1049.99
$88 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A 7-string electric guitar with a mahogany body, DiMarzio pickups, and a sleek black finish.
Ibanez RG Standard RG7421 7-String Solidbody Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Pearl Black Fade Metallic

Ibanez RG Standard RG7421 7-String Solidbody Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Pearl Black Fade Metallic

SKU: IBRG7421PFM

DESCRIPTION

A high-performance 7-string electric guitar with a sleek black finish, rosewood fretboard, and powerful Quantum pickups.

$499.99
$84 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A high-performance 7-string electric guitar with a sleek black finish, rosewood fretboard, and powerful Quantum pickups.
Ibanez Fredrik Thordendal Signature FTM33 8-String Electric Guitar with Case, Rosewood Fretboard, Weathered Black

Ibanez Fredrik Thordendal Signature FTM33 8-String Electric Guitar with Case, Rosewood Fretboard, Weathered Black

SKU: IBFTM33WK

DESCRIPTION

A 8-string electric guitar with a neck-through construction, Lundgren Model M8P pickups, and FX Edge III-8 bridge.

$2149.99
$180 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A 8-string electric guitar with a neck-through construction, Lundgren Model M8P pickups, and FX Edge III-8 bridge.
Peavey Raptor Plus Beginner Electric Guitar, - With Blackstar FLY3 3W Battery Powered Mini Guitar Amplifier

Peavey Raptor Plus Beginner Electric Guitar, - With Blackstar FLY3 3W Battery Powered Mini Guitar Amplifier

SKU: PV00489450B
(7)

DESCRIPTION

A beginner electric guitar with a black finish, solid body construction, and wide top pole piece pickups.

$299.98
$50 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: peavey

DESCRIPTION

A beginner electric guitar with a black finish, solid body construction, and wide top pole piece pickups.
Fender Super Bullet 3250R Regular Nickel Plated Steel Electric Guitar Strings, Bullet End, .010 - .046 Gauges, Set of 6 Strings

Fender Super Bullet 3250R Regular Nickel Plated Steel Electric Guitar Strings, Bullet End, .010 - .046 Gauges, Set of 6 Strings

SKU: FE733250406
(4)

DESCRIPTION

A set of nickel-plated steel guitar strings with a patented bullet-end for rock-solid tuning stability and increased sustain.

$17.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: fender

DESCRIPTION

A set of nickel-plated steel guitar strings with a patented bullet-end for rock-solid tuning stability and increased sustain.
Fender 350's Stainless Steel Guitar Strings, Ball End, 350R .010-.046 Gauges, Set of 6 Strings

Fender 350's Stainless Steel Guitar Strings, Ball End, 350R .010-.046 Gauges, Set of 6 Strings

SKU: FE0730350406
(4)

DESCRIPTION

A set of 6 stainless steel electric guitar strings with a high output and aggressive tone.

$11.49
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: fender

DESCRIPTION

A set of 6 stainless steel electric guitar strings with a high output and aggressive tone.
Squier Classic Vibe Bass VI Electric Guitar, Indian Laurel Fingerboard, 3 Tone Sunburst

Squier Classic Vibe Bass VI Electric Guitar, Indian Laurel Fingerboard, 3 Tone Sunburst

SKU: SQ374580500
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A faithful tribute to the secret weapon of producers and adventurous players, the Classic Vibe Bass VI is a versatile electric guitar with vintage-style tremolo and Fender-Designed alnico pickups.

$505.99
$85 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: squier

DESCRIPTION

A faithful tribute to the secret weapon of producers and adventurous players, the Classic Vibe Bass VI is a versatile electric guitar with vintage-style tremolo and Fender-Designed alnico pickups.
Ibanez GIO Series GRX20W Electric Guitar, Jatoba Fretboard, White

Ibanez GIO Series GRX20W Electric Guitar, Jatoba Fretboard, White

SKU: IBGRX20WWH
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A budget-friendly electric guitar with Ibanez quality, featuring a white poplar body and 22 frets.

$199.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A budget-friendly electric guitar with Ibanez quality, featuring a white poplar body and 22 frets.
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Electric Guitar For Heavy Metal

Embarking on the quest for the perfect heavy metal electric guitar is a thrilling journey, one that resonates deeply with the spirit of autumn—a season of transformation and intense, dynamic expression. As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, the powerful, gritty sounds of a heavy electric guitar provide the perfect soundtrack for the season. Whether you're a seasoned metal musician looking to upgrade your arsenal or a beginner drawn to the genre's raw energy and complexity, understanding the key features that define the best electric guitar for heavy metal is crucial. These guitars are designed to handle the aggressive playing style and the high-gain amplification typical of metal music, with features like humbucking pickups to reduce noise and feedback, fast necks for swift fretting, and sturdy construction to withstand rigorous use.

For enthusiasts of the genre, guitars for heavy metal are not just instruments, but extensions of their own artistic expression. They are crafted to sustain the sonic weight of metal music, from doom-laden riffs to lightning-fast solos. The aesthetics, too, play a significant role; these guitars often boast bold, striking designs that match the intensity of the music they produce. When considering a purchase, think about the guitar’s playability, the tonal qualities of different woods, the types of pickups used, and how these elements align with your personal sound and stage presence. Durability is also key, as metal guitars often endure more physical strain than those used in softer musical genres. Whether the guitar is a gift for a budding musician or a personal treat to celebrate a milestone, it represents a significant investment in one’s musical journey—a tool to hone one's skill and craft more compelling, powerful performances.

Choosing the right accessories can also enhance the metal guitar experience. For instance, selecting the right Guitar Picks For Metal can make a substantial difference in playability and sound. Picks vary in material, thickness, and shape, each contributing differently to the attack and tone of the strings. Pairing a high-quality metal guitar with the right accessories ensures that every note and nuance is articulated with clarity and power, allowing the guitarist to fully immerse in the creative flow. As the nights grow longer and we find ourselves indoors more often, there’s no better time to explore the depths of heavy metal guitar playing. Whether rehearsing in a home studio or performing on stage, the journey through the world of heavy metal music is an exhilarating adventure of continuous learning and passion.