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This Week's Song [Download]

Here it is! The song collaboration between Nik and I. We put some riffs together and got this. Because this is a first attempt at an original song collaboration over the internet, this song will event...

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REVERSE METAL - A Song That Sounds the Same Backwards

This video was pretty damn successful! It beat 3 weeks worth of videos in terms of interest and growth. I'm glad so many people enjoyed it! I saw a lot of you comment on it as well! Doing these challe...

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Attention all $5 patrons, you now have access to a tabs folder!

You guys should all have access to a google drive folder with every tab released so far (including the album tabs). You can download them and access them at any time. I used your emails linked with Pa...

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How-To Album Tabs (14 Tabs!) Get them while they're hot!

Here they are. Finally. It was fun to look over all of these and witness what would become one of my most favorite series over the course of 2 years. Started out as a joke, and it still kind of is. I'...

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14 Tabs (from the How-To album) coming to you all this week! (+ plans for this week)

Yes, it's finally time! The How-To album is nearly finished. I am not a professional with mixing/mastering AT ALL, so it took a little while to get everything sounding the best I can possibly make it ...

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How To: Make a Folk Metal Song (Full Song at 1:10)

This was a doozy. Half of folk metal consists of celtic/fantasy vibes, and the other consists of pirate style songs. I tried fusing those both together here (with the pirate part being a little more p...

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This Week's Song [Early/Free Download]

REWIND. Hope you enjoy! Thanks to you guys and others, I've decided to go with "REVERSE METAL" as the video title, seeing as you all made some good points. Thank you all for the input!

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Plans for this week + Updates (Looking for opinions on new video title!)

Hey all! As I said in my last post, I've been working hard to put myself a few weeks ahead of time. It's been going well so far! Hopefully the workflow can stay that way. For this week, I'm taking on ...

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To all new patrons, we have a Discord

I have to put the invite into the welcome message (maybe edit that whole message in general. It has been about a year or so since I've changed it) but here it is, nonetheless! Whether you feel like ch...

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Acoustic Metal (Song Challenge)

This one was a bit of a challenge to do (no pun intended), mainly because I'm still new to mixing, and recording acoustic guitar is always a little strange to me. Incredibly happy with how it came out...

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This Week's Original [Backing Track]


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What's happening this week [Announcement]

This week will be "How To: Make a Folk Metal song". If you're a fan of celtic/fantasy JRPG stuff, you might dig this one!

As for spooky October things, I do have a song in the works (hopefully a spe...

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This Week's Original [Free Early Download]

I might redo the mixing on this if I get the time. It's pretty tough trying to mix all these orchestra instruments together, but it's always an interesting experience. Either way, I record all of thes...

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This Week's Song [Backing Track]


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This Week's Song [Early Download]

Managed to finish this before Saturday 2PM. Thank goodness. Definitely need to sleep now though. Still learning how to mix acoustic guitars, but I hope you all enjoy!

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How To: Make an Anime Outro Song

This is probably one of my favorite originals yet. I hope you all enjoyed! P.S new free sonf download for this week's video will be coming in a couple hours. I was supposed to send it much earlier (as...

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Google Drive "Tabs" Folder coming to $5 patrons soon.

With the recent rise in patrons, I've come to realize that it can be a bit of a challenge for someone to go through all my posts in search of tabs they may have missed out on. I'll be making a shared ...

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Feelin' Fine (J-Rock Song) Guitar Tabs

Hope you enjoy jamming along! 

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New Original [Backing Track]


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New Original [Free Download] [Tabs coming in a few days]

It took forever to get the melodies I wanted (actually, it took about 2 days, but it felt like forever). I'm finally done though! And you know what? This might be one of my favorite originals I've mad...

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Plans for this week and next (last update for today)

This week, we'll be returning to the J-Rock/Anime style (a personal favorite of mine when it comes to writing) in a new How-To! This time, it's how to make an outro theme. I had a song planned for a l...

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New Original (Rough Demo)

This is not the complete track by any means. I'll be re-recording everything + adding a lot of new stuff. I'm also unsure about the verse (and the pre-chorus leads). I'm trying to finish this song bef...

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Backing tracks for the 3 How-To tabs posted earlier

Finally got them to you! Happy jamming!

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Totally Normal Metal Breakdowns

Well, that was a hell of a time. It makes me happy that I can experiment on the channel with originals now. Even stuff like this helps inspire me to come up with originals that you would all (hopefull...

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3 Early Tabs from the upcoming "How-To" album for all of you!

As a celebration for reaching $100, here are 3 tabs of the 14 coming with the "How-To" album. Comes in Guitar Pro 5/6 and PDF files. Thank you all so much for your patience, and thank you for the cont...

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Plans for this week [Announcement] + A small little reward for $100 tomorrow

First of all, let me just say thank you all for all the support recently! I see we have some new people as well, so thank you to all the newcomers for deciding come for the ride! It seems we have reac...

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End Game [GUITAR TABS]

Here they are! Learn away. If you don't have Guitar Pro, you can still run the GP5 file if you download a free program called "Tux Guitar". Give it a try!

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New Original [BACKING TRACK]


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New Original Song [FREE DOWNLOAD] (Tabs coming soon!)

We're getting symphonic in this one!

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Plans for this week and next week [Announcement]

Hey, guys! I've been a little busy, mainly because my band is having our first show this Saturday. It was a last minute event, so we've been practicing a lot this week. That being said, I still have s...

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