Metallica turns double adult – 36 years (which is 2×18). And today I want to share with you 36 rare facts about Metallica: about their songs, shows, the band’s history in general – stuff that goes far beyond Wikipedia. Join us here to stay updated.
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My articles about bass, metal, songwriting and music in general.
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How to play Blackened intro (bass version) +TABS
How to learn HARD RIFF or SOLO: 4 tricks (lesson + tabs)
Wanna play a favorite riff or solo, but there’s something holding you back, you stumble on? We all struggle with that, especially in the beginning of learning guitar or bass. Today I’ll show you how to learn a hard licks (bass, guitar, sitar, whatever).
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4 most OVERDONE Metallica songs
Metallica is known as a band that makes long songs, and sometimes too much. More riffs, more variations of the riffs, more sections and composition twists. Of course, there’re some exceptions (like Motorbreath). But the tendency to overdo songs (in terms of duration, sound, overall saturation) is a thing for which we might either love of hate Metallica. So, here’s my top 4 Metallica songs (imho) overdone one way or another.
How to play ‘Asturias’ on metal bass (lesson + tabs)
‘Asturias’ is a classic of Spanish guitar music, initially written by Isaac Albeniz for piano, on Andres Segovia made the most known guitar arrangement of it. And recently I’ve attempted to play it on bass in metal solo style (check out the video too). Today I’ll show you how to learn it with tabs.
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5 things you might not notice in Metallica songs (w/ tabs)
You think you’ve heard all Metallica? Let’s see what you might drop in famous songs!
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Habits of Cliff Burton: 4 things that made him the bass legend
Hi guys. Today we’ll try to learn what habits made Cliff Burton the musician we know and love: a master of finger-style, expressive improviser and songwriting engine of Metallica.
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Metallica ‘Spit Out The Bone’ bass cover + bass tab
Hey! Here’s first version of Metallica ‘Spit Out The Bone’ bass tab. And a bass cover (where I played a few improvisations of mine).
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Metallica ‘Hardwired…To Self-Destruct’ review + all music videos
Hi friends! I happened finally. So, it’s my review on new album ‘Hardwired…To Self-Destruct‘ by Metallica – my favorite band.
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