Gear Gods - Metal Injection

Dude Covers QUEEN's "Bohemian Rhapsody" with Chopsticks

Guitarist Ralph Jay Triumfo could've just covered Queen's smash hit "Bohemian Rhapsody" fingerstyle and been done with it. Instead, he got a pair of chopsticks...

Greg KenneltyFebruary 14, 2019

This Cover Of AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" On Korean String Instrument Gayageum Is Pretty Cool

"The gayageum that I play is an ancient, traditional Korean instrument made for the purpose of playing traditional Korean music."

Greg KenneltyDecember 18, 2018

TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy Does A Great, Bluesy Cover Of MEGADETH's "Sweating Bullets"

It doesn't exactly lend itself to an acoustic setting, but it works.

Greg KenneltyNovember 30, 2018

Dude Plays AC/DC's "Hells Bells" On Actual Church Bells In Germany

Also, this the first time I've ever seen anyone play church bells.

Greg KenneltyNovember 30, 2018

Toontrack's WORLD METAL BAND Features Members of TWELVE FOOT NINJA, SCAR SYMMETRY, GUS G., THE AGONIST And More

Toontrack teamed up with our sister site, Gear Gods, the only website for musicians in the metal community, for an awesome project – WORLD METAL...

Robert PasbaniNovember 26, 2018

Here's The Super Mario Theme Song On A Nintendo Box Guitar

Why not?

Greg KenneltyNovember 25, 2018

MEGADETH Posts Video Of Drummer Dirk Verbeuren Playing Through "Mechanix"

Dirk is not human.

Greg KenneltyNovember 24, 2018

MESHUGGAH's "Bleed" Covered on Cello Proves Cellos Can Be Heavy

I guess if you cover "Bleed" by Meshuggah on any instrument, that instrument would sound heavy. Raphael Weinroth-Browne offers this cover which, at first, seems pretty true...

Robert PasbaniNovember 6, 2018

Watch TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy Improvise A Whole Song's Worth Of Vocals Using Toontrack

Thanks, Toontrack!

Greg KenneltyNovember 2, 2018

Drag Guitar Virtuoso MRS. SMITH Shows You "The Bob Ross Technique" In New Music Video

Yngwie, Vai, Smith… Mrs. Smith – your new favorite drag performer shredder. She refers to herself as "the first lady of shred" and we're...

Robert PasbaniSeptember 14, 2018

This Guy's Air Drumming of "Tom Sawyer" Was So Perfect Even RUSH Approve

Fifty-four-year-old Pete Zirpolo is a member of Baltimore's Marching Ravens marching band, and he's also a viral superstar. That's because a video of Pete...

Robert PasbaniSeptember 12, 2018

DRAGONFORCE's Herman Li Shreds Underwater

A while back our friend Trey Xavier of Gear Gods performed an experiment to see if an acoustic guitar can shred underwater and he's...

Robert PasbaniSeptember 10, 2018

SLAYER "Bloodline" Ukulele Cover Is The Bloodiest Yet

Rob Scallon has said this is probably his last "hurrah" in the ukulele cover department, because what's left after you douse an entire room...

Robert PasbaniSeptember 4, 2018

SLAYER's "Piece by Piece" Gets A Br00tal Ukulele Cover Thanks to Sarah Longfield & Rob Scallon

Sarah Longfield & Rob Scallon have teamed up for ukulele covers before, based on this "uke group" sketch where everybody plays happy, folksy songs...

Robert PasbaniAugust 27, 2018

Watch MEGADETH Drummer Dirk Verbeuren Rip Through "Rattlehead"

Dirk Verbeuren is not human.

Greg KenneltyAugust 23, 2018

Dude Plays Both Solos From MESHUGGAH's "Marrow" On Soprano Saxophone

Multi-instrumentalist Brian Krock of the big band Big Heart Machine is all about Frederick Thordendal's guitar playing. Krock took Meshuggah's song "Marrow" and transcribed both...

Greg KenneltyJuly 2, 2018