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Diary of a So-Called Shredder: Doom in E Minor
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Diary of a So-Called Shredder: Doom in E Minor

Combine picking techniques with the E-minor scale for big monster licks of doom.

In the Cage - Prog-Rock Keyboard Solos for Guitar
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In the Cage - Prog-Rock Keyboard Solos for Guitar

Grab your elf ears, Dungeon Master''s guide, and 20-sided die, throw your pick to your Hobbit roadie and dig into some prog-rock shred.

Diary of a So-Called Shredder: Symmetrical Dancing
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Diary of a So-Called Shredder: Symmetrical Dancing

Test your skills with some blazing licks incorporating the symmetrical diminished scale.

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Diary of A So-Called Shredder: The Dance Party U.S.A. Challenge

Terry Syrek works out your transcription skills with an original tune. Are you up for the challenge?

Diary of a So-Called Shredder: The Dreaded GIFO Disease
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Diary of a So-Called Shredder: The Dreaded GIFO Disease

Do you suffer from GIFO? Read this lesson to find out! You''ll also find exercises to help develop alternate picking and sync your left and right hands.

The Shredder’s Guide to the Double Upstroke
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The Shredder’s Guide to the Double Upstroke

Unlock the secrets of the double upstroke and how to impress girls at Disney World.

Elf Licks of Doom
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Elf Licks of Doom

I thought we’d explore a giant monster lick from “Emberfall,” a song from my album, Machine Elves.