IM big into the 80's metal as well. i find playing chords unplugged,sitting on the sofa as i watch TV , a real good learning method, changing back an forth from chord to chord, as it also helps play without staring at the fretboard.Ive also been trying to practice everyday even if its just for an hour as it helps me remember the chords easier.Now if i could just stay focused on finishing a few songs i get 3/4's thru i get started, id be mintOriginally Posted by kiteman