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Old 01-21-2018, 12:23 AM   #56
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Originally Posted by johncg View Post
Live...I mean...listen to literally any solo he's ever played. His bends are out of tune, he plays wrong notes with his hammer-on pull-off runs, he often loses note articulation altogether during fast runs so you can't even hear what notes he's aiming for, etc. There's really no questioning that at all, just go on YouTube and listen to any three live solos and two of them are bound to be total slop fests.
This is 100% true. Billy is guilty of shredding just for the sake of shredding. Which can be cool but it's really a one trick pony.

Kind of like how all the extended jams (silverfuck, transmission, we love you, rock on) all follow the same formula.

 
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