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Here’s a really talented guitar player you probably never heard of, Steffen Schackinger, with a tune called “ElectriGuitartistry.” [Vid eo]
Here’s some totally sick shredding on a power trio version of an Irish reel, by John Petrucci of Dream Theater. This tune is on John’s solo album Suspended Animation. (And it’s actually musically interesting too.) [Video]
He revolutionized music with his invention of multitrack recording, gave the world a classic electric guitar that still bears his name, and was a hell of a guitar player himself. Today Les Paul has died at the age of 94, of complications from pneumonia. [Video]
Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro can shred with the best of ‘em, as he proves in this video of the tune “Enfermo,” from the album No Gravity. [Video]
Live at The Grove in Anaheim, a classic Joe Satriani barn-burner in a clip from the DVD Satriani Live! [Video]
Hey, it’s Friday afternoon — time for some Buckethead! [Video]
Music, Buckethead, Primus, Les Claypool, Weird, Electric Guitar, Video
Steve Vai shreds the living heck out of the tune “Juice,” from the album Alien Love Secrets. [Video]
While we wait for more developments in Iran, here’s some music from Joe Satriani: “Summer Song,” originally from the album The Extremist. [Video]
Totally sick shreddage from Paul Gilbert and band, live in the studio with their astronaut suits. [Video]
Mind-melting technique from Paul Gilbert in his astronaut suit and headphones, recorded live in Paris in 2007. The tune is “The Curse of Castle Dragon,” from his album Get Out of My Yard. (Hit the HQ button for much better audio and video.) [Video]
Looks like Andy’s playing live in a studio with a backing track; the tune is “Carpe Diem,” from That Was Then, This Is Now. This guy is a monster. [Video]