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Blooddrunk Guitar Lesson

In this Lick Library exclusive, guitar virtuoso Andy James breaks down Blooddrunk by Children of Bodom, offering an in-depth exploration of the aggressive riffs, blistering solos, and distinctive phrasing that define Alexi Laiho's style. Andy dives into the intricate techniques that drive this metal classic, focusing on fast alternate picking, powerful palm-muted riffs, and intricate arpeggios. He highlights Laiho's use of harmonics and signature bends, teaching you to capture the raw energy and intensity of the song. Whether you're honing your speed, precision, or expanding your metal chops, this tutorial gives you the tools to tackle one of the most technically demanding pieces in Children of Bodom's catalog. Andy’s clear step-by-step breakdowns make it accessible for guitarists eager to master Laiho's style, making this a must-watch for fans of extreme metal guitar.