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SN-200FR Demo by Chris Cooper

July 24, 2018 16:44

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Chris Cooper is a guitar player who runs a YouTube channel he calls "Blue Collar Shred", since his gear is more in line with the types of guitars, amps, and effects that typical people can afford and use. He created this...

Al Threats on the LTD TL-4Z Fretless Bass

July 23, 2018 16:08

Al Threats has been a respected bass player for decades, with a list of credits that includes musical legends in pop, R&B, and hip hop such as Mary Wells, Staple Singers, The Chi-lites, Donna Summer, Aretha Franklin, and...

The Widowmakers

Asmodeus

July 23, 2018 07:29

Guitar play through of the song “The Widowmakers” from the upcoming second Apophis album “Virulent Host”...

Quartertone modified LTD Alexei-200 left handed

Rob F.

July 20, 2018 16:00

How to use a guitar with twice as many frets as normal (24 fret neck with 48 frets... 24 per octave, aka: quartertone microtonal).
It's modified. (glow-in-the dark Luminlay fret markers, quartertone re-fretted neck,...

Carlos M. Arzola Solos on the H-1007FR

July 20, 2018 15:30

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Carlos M. Arzola has been featured before in our ESP All Access spotlight, and we're featuring him again. Why? Because he's good! We enjoyed this solo due to the way that Carlos...

Liquor Messiah - Leper Messiah (Metallica Cover)

Ellero

July 20, 2018 03:19

The UNsanctioned Toronto-based Metallica tribute act, Liquor Messiah, performing Leper Messiah at The Rockpile in Toronto, Canada. www.facebook.com/LiquorMessiah...

TOOL Jambi

roozbeh.fixxxer D.

July 19, 2018 19:07

Jason Melidonie: Dream Theater - Lost Not Forgotten - Guitar Solo Cover

July 19, 2018 18:25

Here is my solo cover of Dream Theater's "Lost Not Forgotten". Enjoy!...

Zao's Scott Mellinger on Premier Guitar Rig Rundown

July 19, 2018 16:16

Our pals at Premier Guitar Magazine just did another of their excellent Rig Rundown web articles, this time focusing on the guys in veteran West Virginia-based metalcore band Zao. The band has been around since 1993, and...

Win This KH-602 Purple Sparkle Signed by Kirk Hammett

July 18, 2018 21:06

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Metallica's Kirk Hammett signs the headstock and case of the new LTD KH-602 Purple Sparkle, a guitar that a lucky winner will call his or her own. ENTER NOW!...

Zach Johnson (The Ghost Inside) on the E-II Eclipse BB

July 16, 2018 21:37

It was November 2015 when the lives of Los Angeles-based metalcore band The Ghost Inside all changed forever. Traveling to a show in Arizona, their tour bus collided head-on with a tractor trailer, resulting in the deaths of...

Crepuscle - "In All its Majesty" (Guitar Playthrough)

Eligio T.

July 16, 2018 20:32

Here's a guitar playthrough of my band's song "In All its Majesty" from our debut album Draconian Winter.
In this video, I play my E-II Arrow loaded with Seymour Duncan pickups (Sentient in the neck and Custom-5 in the...

Loudwire Talks to Reba Meyers (Code Orange)

July 16, 2018 16:59

Our friends at Loudwire recently caught up with one of the most badass women in the world of metal and hardcore: Reba Meyers of Pittsburgh-based band Code Orange. Squiggy DiGiacomo talks to Reba about some of her early punk...

udAdept - Two rivers

Maxim P.

July 15, 2018 09:30

Bass solo "Two rivers". Written and Performed by udAdept.
Special thanks to ShtatiFF production....

Jon Symons: "The New Brutal"

July 13, 2018 14:49

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We've featured the playing of ESP All Access community member Jon S. before, and the reasons are pretty obvious: this guy knows how to get great tones, has super tight rhythms, and...

Jason Melidonie: Dream Theater - Overture 1928 Guitar Cover

July 12, 2018 18:26

Hi friends, this is my cover of "Overture 1928" by Dream Theater. Have fun!...

Chop & Shred with Chef Brian Tsao and Ben Weinman

July 11, 2018 16:55

The Music Zoo is a terrific ESP dealer in New York, and we're loving this new series of "Chop & Shred" videos they're producing along with Chef Brian Tsao, who you may already know from his "Taste of Metal" series. If...

Immolation: "When the Jackals Come"

July 09, 2018 20:01

Immolation, the hugely influential death metal band out of Yonkers, NY, has just put out this excellent video that lives up to the extraordinary brutal song "When the Jackals Come". The track is off their 2017 album Atonement...

Disquiet - 'Las Pasi'

Jerry Orie

July 07, 2018 16:13

'Las Pasi' from Netherlands based Disquiet 'The Condemnation' album features the band's original lineup. The video was produced by former bassist Jerry Orie who also wrote the lyrics to the song in Surinamese native language...

'The New Brutal' (LTD SC-20 Stephen Carpenter)

Jon S.

July 06, 2018 15:59

Hey guys, thanks for checking out my video with the new ESP LTD SC-20 Stephen Carpenter model. It's an incredible guitar with great looks, amazing playability and a tight and articulate sound! This is actually the exact...

InVase: "As A Point Of Reference"

July 06, 2018 15:57

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! This is the second time we've featured a submission by All Access community member Ian Shuirr, who creates music as InVase. We always enjoy hearing a player who pushes beyond the...

ESP LTD MHB-401 (2009 model) w/ EMG Fat 55 Retro Active

LateHonkola

July 06, 2018 07:04

Little demo with my "new" second hand ESP LTD MHB-401 baritone with EMG Fat 55 Retro Active pickups....

Dream Theater - The Root Of All Evil Guitar Solo Cover

July 05, 2018 23:27

Hi guys! This is my solo cover of "The Root Of All Evil" by Dream Theater. Have fun!...

Periphery - Luck As A Constant Guitar Solo Cover

July 05, 2018 23:24

Here is my solo cover of "Luck As A Constant" by Periphery. Enjoy!...

James Hetfield (Metallica) Discusses His Guitars

July 04, 2018 19:42

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In this recent video released by the Metallica team, James Hetfield talks about the guitars he’s owned, from the first instrument his mom bought him (that he traded in for a PA) through his love for non-traditional guitar...

Thomas Youngblood (Kamelot) on Gear Masters

July 02, 2018 21:42

The folks at Digital Tour Bus just did this excellent "Gear Masters" episode on ESP artist Thomas Youngblood of acclaimed power metal band Kamelot. In it, his guitar tech Mark shows off Thomas's collection of ESP Eclipses,...

Gergo Hajer: "Everything Ends" (Cover)

June 29, 2018 15:34

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! In addition to being a member of ESP All Access, Gergő Hájer is part of the ESP artist family as a Hungarian groove metal king along with the band he founded, Omega Diatribe. But...

MH-1000/Fishman Modern Fluence Pickups

Cruz Salinas

June 29, 2018 16:42