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Old 08-18-2011, 06:22 PM
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Old 08-18-2011, 06:33 PM
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Yeah, but it can do a lot of slides.
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Old 08-18-2011, 07:11 PM
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Do metal guitarists do slides?
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Old 08-18-2011, 07:14 PM
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Do metal guitarists do slides?
I'd say, if they're not very good with tritone chords as an intro, they usually start songs with a slide.
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Old 08-18-2011, 07:36 PM
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Old 08-18-2011, 07:45 PM
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I play tongue-scraper metal.
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I play tongue-scraper metal.
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Tongue Depressor Metal
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Old 08-19-2011, 11:21 AM
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What's that? Some sort of weird guitar pick?
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What's that? Some sort of weird guitar pick?
It eviscerates the body of the guitar whilst making the sound of frostbitten screaming black demons.
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It eviscerates the body of the guitar whilst making the sound of frostbitten screaming black demons.
Plus, it'll leave some nice clean shiny strings!
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Old 08-19-2011, 01:53 PM
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Here's the best floss for metal:

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It's funny and all, but did this really warrant its own thread?
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Clearly the best floss for metal:

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