Anyone who can't work out the solos, learn your scales, and you'll find it will all fall in to place. Seriously, I never thought I'd need scales or theory, and now I'm learning them, rather handy imo
@Captt95 Assuming that you're in standard tuning, F major is a good place to start, then learn how to modes work within that scale, shouldn't be too hard to find with google. Then once you've got that fairly solidly in your mind and with your fingers, learn some major and minor arpeggios, again, plenty of information for that online :)
Im still oblivious as to how to play the first riff. The camera angle is DIRE, and its not slowed down enough tbh. Most tabs online suck too for this song.
if anyone wants help with this song! i can make a lesson on this whole song!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i watched this video so many times i got already note for note and even all of there other vids... so just mesage me if u want any of these tutorials!
@metallicarockall ever heard of shutting the fuck up? it was a joke, and if i'm an amateur what does that make you? cuz i'm probably much better than you.
@metallicarockall you can still go out of tune, even if you have locking nuts. matt said himself, that he goes outta tune all the time during live gigs... amateur
@BobBriessinck Well, basically you get a string ringing with your left hand by pulling off, drop the whammy bar really low, touch a harmonic and then raise the whammy back up. It takes practice but you'll get them clean. You need a Floyd Rose system aswell, can't do them on a standard whammy
@tibbitsnbits hey ill tab it out for you, cuz i know it but i dont know how to make a tab, so if you could help me on that ill help you with the whole vid. :)
@adrianisthemaster Hey I had no idea you replied, but I actually got it after a few tries, it was as hard as it looks. But to help you with tabs.... Get guitar pro, because the program allows you to play tabs other people make, and you can use that as a guide as to how to write tabs. In summary though, to tab, you have to simply designate the note that is played with the number of the fret that it's on. Then you have to know how to space out your notes correctly within the measure. That's all =)
@TTyuyTT Yeah I do agree, its clear and it would be nice if he could slow down more. They ARE actually missing some small parts in between ex-b and ex-c, but i think if you plan on taking on this song....you should at least be able to ball park it by ear. If not, Trivium for sure will be hard to cover.
you can download the tab very easily and this is a lesson as much as any its shows you exactly how to play you just have to watch and remember it might take a few times to pick it up but this is the best way to learn new songs because its is so applicable to playing with a somebody else.
You're right,it's not really a lesson but it helped me figure out the solo.I mean you know when people try to teach you solos and they're like ''OK,so first ring finger on the 14th fret of the G string.''.It takes forever.This is much better IMO.
High E - 13 10 12, tap the 13, repeat twice on that string. Repeat the same pattern but on the B string, twice. G - 12 9 10, tap the 12th fret, repeat twice on that string. Repeat the same pattern on the D string as well, and do it twice on the D.
Then, G string: 10 7 9, tap the 10th fret, and repeat that lick twice on the G. Repeat the same lick on the D, and repeat it twice. A string: 10 7 8, tap the 10th fret. Repeat twice, then the same pattern on the low E, repeated twice.
ahh i just cant watch those squels. i broke two string at once doing that now whenever i see somone doing a massive whammy squeel im like; stop it i cant watch
XD if i got this wrong then don't say anything o,,o but after the tremolo trick you need some strong strings to be able to play it properly after that x,,x mine would come out of tune o,,o
pluck the string with your fret hand (the best string is the g string) and at the same time dump the strings with the whammy bar, tap lightly on the string where you want the harmonic and pull up on the whammy bar
any idiot who disagrees who disagrees hold the power cords at 0:30 - 0:32. I guarantee u that they will not sound right in drop D. in fact, they'd cease to be powerchords.
The only D minor is on ascendancy because the whole album is in Drop D tuning.
Infact the key changes with every album...
Ember to Inferno: E minor/D minor
Ascendancy: D minor
The Crusade: E minor/B minor
Shogun: B minor/ E minor.
This is because the tuning changes every album aswell. And with the recently descovered 7 strings they started playing in B minor for a few songs on the crusade and almost all songs on shogun.
distortion. idk what distortion pedal they use but on the dvd from shogun they said you could get pretty close to there tone by turning the gain about half way on your amp and using light distortion from a pedal. he didnt mention the bass mid or treble settings though
Anyone who can't work out the solos, learn your scales, and you'll find it will all fall in to place. Seriously, I never thought I'd need scales or theory, and now I'm learning them, rather handy imo
FtaCapoeiraWoot 3 weeks ago
@FtaCapoeiraWoot What scales should i learn?
Captt95 5 days ago
@Captt95 Assuming that you're in standard tuning, F major is a good place to start, then learn how to modes work within that scale, shouldn't be too hard to find with google. Then once you've got that fairly solidly in your mind and with your fingers, learn some major and minor arpeggios, again, plenty of information for that online :)
FtaCapoeiraWoot 5 days ago
those petruccis pickups matt is using?
htebreeder 3 weeks ago
Im still oblivious as to how to play the first riff. The camera angle is DIRE, and its not slowed down enough tbh. Most tabs online suck too for this song.
xxstreamerxx 3 weeks ago
whats the first song/ex-a?
slayer666metalful 1 month ago
@slayer666metalful Anthem (We Are the Fire)
000acr000 4 weeks ago
@slayer666metalful the whole video is about "anthem we are the fire"
Irving00d 2 weeks ago
if anyone wants help with this song! i can make a lesson on this whole song!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i watched this video so many times i got already note for note and even all of there other vids... so just mesage me if u want any of these tutorials!
adrianisthemaster 2 months ago
lol really ppls!!!! this aint even that hard!!!! its just fast!!! all trivium solos are basically the same thing!!
adrianisthemaster 2 months ago
2:09 That's fucking madness
xXMusicxMadnessXx 2 months ago
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xXMusicxMadnessXx 2 months ago
are both entrance and anthem in standard?
dougmilne27 2 months ago
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xXMusicxMadnessXx 2 months ago
Your reaction? Fuck...
theUNHOLYbassPLAYER 2 months ago
5:40 kill me ....
TheChrysthyano 2 months ago
@TheChrysthyano his 4th seems like a mechanic finger.
darvekt 2 months ago
thats almost impossible O.O
AboodGuitarist 4 months ago
you know what would be nice a tableture with this.
BLSNunsWithGunsLJA 5 months ago
*clicks video*
*Corey starts playing*
"Fuck this."
DONTCKLICKMYNAME 5 months ago 2
4:58 FUCK 0_o
omeganukestrike 6 months ago
4:00 I took it down, (sluggish only) but I did it!
Root0fEvil 6 months ago in playlist Trivium vids
which tuning ?!?!
sykhophaunt7 6 months ago
@sykhophaunt7 Standard (EADGBe)
danobrien2468 6 months ago
FUCK MATT FINGERS!! D:
beginningofchaos 7 months ago
55 people don't have a Dime Razorback
carlos56781 8 months ago
@carlos56781 probably more than 55
tangleone 7 months ago
Its all so sloppy...
Stinnie89 8 months ago
TABS PLEASE!!!
Shakezilla81 8 months ago
Look out the hand of Matt, It's Almost as big as his talent
T R I V I U M RULES my friends!
Sleben777 9 months ago
his pinky is fucking insanity! moving faster than the speed of light that pinky presses down frets like a monster.
Direksone 9 months ago
i want to see kirk hammett play this haha :D
Mtlhedable 9 months ago
To Achieve stellar triviyum tone invest in a shitbox marshall....
BlackHazeNz 9 months ago
Sweeping is so hard for me ;(
Snazol666 9 months ago
in old videos corey used to kick matts ass hes improved so much
joey1364 10 months ago
MUY COMPLICADO :/
anncriss29 10 months ago
@3:07 I feel like I'm being taken against my will. He must have like 9 fingers on that hand.
FSAnimal61 10 months ago
Matt has amazing skill
omeganukestrike 10 months ago
@ieatcheez4breakfast I swear man... ders nothin 2 dislike in dis....
Jerichometalhead93 11 months ago
@Jerichometalhead93
yea the only thing I dislike is your fucking stupid way of spelling words to be cool.
FSAnimal61 10 months ago
@FSAnimal61 Js coz u dint lyk my way of spellin doesnt mean u post some negative shit about it... be mature man......
Jerichometalhead93 7 months ago
@ieatcheez4breakfast me
gustavob26 11 months ago
corey rules!
asperxful 1 year ago
i think matt has fun with the whammy bar haha
ilikeallkindsofrock 1 year ago
@ieatcheez4breakfast color blind people who have there computers upside down
8foot666 1 year ago
that first riff is terribly hard...
rampage222555 1 year ago
5:40 i think they might have stolen gods hands
omeganukestrike 1 year ago
What tuning is the guitar in? Sorry if its a noob question
HamerXT1994 1 year ago
OMFG! that's fo Fucking GR8!
Snazol666 1 year ago
dude matt's guitar was probz so outta-tune after this lol.
dookylove 1 year ago
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metallicarockall 1 year ago
@metallicarockall bro, im here to tell you that A- your a dick, and that B- no ones interested in your input
MattMedik 1 year ago
@metallicarockall ever heard of shutting the fuck up? it was a joke, and if i'm an amateur what does that make you? cuz i'm probably much better than you.
dookylove 1 year ago
@metallicarockall you can still go out of tune, even if you have locking nuts. matt said himself, that he goes outta tune all the time during live gigs... amateur
guitarguy2691 1 year ago
can somebody learn me to do EX F please?
BobBriessinck 1 year ago
@BobBriessinck do you want to know how to do it?
danobrien2468 1 year ago
@danobrien2468 of course i want, i know how to do it but not so good
BobBriessinck 1 year ago
@BobBriessinck Well, basically you get a string ringing with your left hand by pulling off, drop the whammy bar really low, touch a harmonic and then raise the whammy back up. It takes practice but you'll get them clean. You need a Floyd Rose system aswell, can't do them on a standard whammy
danobrien2468 1 year ago
@danobrien2468 thnx, but i already knew that ( my teacher learned me it a few weeks ago :P) check my channel please :P
BobBriessinck 1 year ago
damn, Matt's dive bombs are really crazy lol
tibbitsnbits 1 year ago
UGH! EX-C is so damn difficult!
tibbitsnbits 1 year ago
@tibbitsnbits hey ill tab it out for you, cuz i know it but i dont know how to make a tab, so if you could help me on that ill help you with the whole vid. :)
adrianisthemaster 1 year ago
@adrianisthemaster Hey I had no idea you replied, but I actually got it after a few tries, it was as hard as it looks. But to help you with tabs.... Get guitar pro, because the program allows you to play tabs other people make, and you can use that as a guide as to how to write tabs. In summary though, to tab, you have to simply designate the note that is played with the number of the fret that it's on. Then you have to know how to space out your notes correctly within the measure. That's all =)
tibbitsnbits 1 year ago
Matt`s pinky is on steroids for sure
joniiboy 1 year ago
is that the real sound? or is this one of those trivium "shreds" videos? sounds like the are playing with their buttcheeks
jclp777 1 year ago
einfach der hammer
hosevollpisse 1 year ago
they should do the same lesson type deal thingy with "pull harder..."
jykonrock 1 year ago
@jykonrock Yeah those solos are impossible unless you use the same positions as them and stuff, even then its hell.
WilliamBonneau 1 year ago
@WilliamBonneau IKR i tried learning and its hard cuz i have to just look at covers and look at tab just to see how its done.
jykonrock 1 year ago
@jykonrock Yeah, Ive done a lot of there songs but I cant seem to get that one down for Correy's part.
WilliamBonneau 1 year ago
@WilliamBonneau yeah its a bitch to play XD i think for me its just there are so many riffs to memorize.
jykonrock 1 year ago
@WilliamBonneau well they did showed everything on the lesson, its pretty clear to me, except that corey could slow down a bit more...
TTyuyTT 1 year ago
@TTyuyTT Yeah I do agree, its clear and it would be nice if he could slow down more. They ARE actually missing some small parts in between ex-b and ex-c, but i think if you plan on taking on this song....you should at least be able to ball park it by ear. If not, Trivium for sure will be hard to cover.
tibbitsnbits 1 year ago
@TTyuyTT we were actually talking about the solos in pull harder on the strings of your martyr
These solos aren't that hard to begin with accept the picking on the start of the solo.
WilliamBonneau 1 year ago
what amp is matt using?
gabriellayne 1 year ago
@gabriellayne matt's using a marshall JVM210H Head with a Marshall JCM900 1960 BV Cabinet :)
Zhalium 1 year ago
ameising lessons
locodelmonte 1 year ago
very good
eld52 1 year ago
Goddamn look at Corey's forearms.. 0:36
FuzzySnuggz 1 year ago
Their tone is bad in this vid....
TheJohnPetras 1 year ago
what tune?
handofblood2394 1 year ago
@handofblood2394 standard
cobraopts7 1 year ago
anybody think matt's riff sounded a little chinatown at the endz? lol
Hipno702 1 year ago
@ieatcheez4breakfast people who cant handle the fact that someone can b better than them at guitar lol
jessbpowers 1 year ago
Damnit! Why does young guitar always ax everybody's sound??? Matt and Corey have a great tone, and young guitar had to fuck them over!
simpleben09 1 year ago
you can download the tab very easily and this is a lesson as much as any its shows you exactly how to play you just have to watch and remember it might take a few times to pick it up but this is the best way to learn new songs because its is so applicable to playing with a somebody else.
knifewithfork 1 year ago
@knifewithfork I just download videos from youtube, put it in a program that can slow down and then just learn it.
thevirum 1 year ago
i think matt can play better
Bj0RNare 1 year ago
CHECK OUR NEW EP!
//BURY YOUR WEAKNESS
BuryYourWeakness 1 year ago
haha love the iron maiden shirt.... =D
TheViolinist1001 2 years ago 33
umm yeah he didnt explain shit this aint no fucking lesson
firerel 2 years ago
YOUNG GUITAR DVD!!!
bloody0blood 2 years ago
awesome lesson
Ritaliation 2 years ago
Nice playin' and shit, but don't call this a LESSON..
frayedends100 2 years ago 3
@frayedends100
You're right,it's not really a lesson but it helped me figure out the solo.I mean you know when people try to teach you solos and they're like ''OK,so first ring finger on the 14th fret of the G string.''.It takes forever.This is much better IMO.
Chad4005 2 years ago 2
it'd be easier if we had the tab
gibsondanny 2 years ago
agreed my friend
ryankuisti 2 years ago
when he started on that whammy thing i was like: "STOP MAN!! You make the guitar fuckin cry!!" @_@
holy shit!
THESURFINALIEN 2 years ago
lol, are we supposed to learn something from that? they dont even say what they do
TheMikaellol 2 years ago
some of that whammy bar abuse was from the first Detonation solo...
BLINDxDINGO 2 years ago
It's young guitar!!
jimroot444555666000 2 years ago
is it tabs for this video?
jostbye92 2 years ago
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cjmaea 2 years ago
Carnt figure out how to do Ex-C anyone know where I can find a a help lesson or something
sniperskullz 2 years ago
High E - 13 10 12, tap the 13, repeat twice on that string. Repeat the same pattern but on the B string, twice. G - 12 9 10, tap the 12th fret, repeat twice on that string. Repeat the same pattern on the D string as well, and do it twice on the D.
Then, G string: 10 7 9, tap the 10th fret, and repeat that lick twice on the G. Repeat the same lick on the D, and repeat it twice. A string: 10 7 8, tap the 10th fret. Repeat twice, then the same pattern on the low E, repeated twice.
AhsanU 2 years ago
EX F guitar suffer xD
mitomen2000 2 years ago
ahh i just cant watch those squels. i broke two string at once doing that now whenever i see somone doing a massive whammy squeel im like; stop it i cant watch
IWILLKILLYOU698 2 years ago
ex-f is totally useless if you don't know how to do these dive-bombs you won't learn it with this vid
FreestateofOkondor 2 years ago
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why do need lessons to learn how to shound like shit on guitar? these guys suck horse cock
violentjett 2 years ago
7:42 made me shit my pants, sounded sweet
Chemik1ll 2 years ago
they use jcm 2000's now right?
XxXUnLoAdEdXxX 2 years ago
Boring
AndreasLuna 2 years ago
They **
08Jay80 2 years ago
Ahh its soo annoying how its show the picking .. it obvious what strings he would pick
08Jay80 2 years ago
GET A LIFE!!!!!!!!!
MrWardwarf789 2 years ago
anyone know what tuning its in so i can actually try it ???
or am i gunna have to look it up?
wereboarder2009 2 years ago
E standard
aquarckr7777 2 years ago
drop d
vidsamvmaker 2 years ago
@vidsamvmaker
estas imbecil.. es E standard pendejo
cjmaea 2 years ago
nop todas sus canciones son en drop d a ecepacion de las de7 cuerdas
vidsamvmaker 2 years ago
it's usually in standard e , but i play it in dropped d because it's more comfortable.
straightpunkrocker 2 years ago
standard obviously u melt haha
damddwarf 2 years ago
what song is the first riff hes plays from?
gutowskd1122 2 years ago
Anthem (We Are the Fire)
SnipinG1337 2 years ago
anthem (we are fire)
DeathThroughDying 2 years ago
It's all from anthem (we are the fire) mate :)
braderz4lyf 2 years ago
the excersise that starts at 5:00 the g string is slightly out of tune / maybe intonation lol
jaycedog005 2 years ago
This isnt helpful at all! No explaination and way too fast to actually tell what your playing!
teddydalegend 2 years ago
i got everything you fust have to pay attention
wrokjon 2 years ago
at 4:04 (slow down) he plays the picking part faster as at 4:05 (at normal tempo) not good...
DARKAGEKNIGHT 2 years ago
damn tahst a skinny neck and fret board.
JulianTheGuitarist 2 years ago 3
Anyone want them to do this for Pull Harder on the Strings of Your Martyr? lol
quazzy92 2 years ago
Hell yes.
m4ssee 2 years ago
i have that shirt. :]
slayingthedream 2 years ago
Iron Maiden Shirt !!!
narutoandsasurocks09 2 years ago
Whammy bar tricks are dime squeals, they were innovated by dimebag (not invented) RIP Dime
KrauMmiT 2 years ago 2
sounds like van halen
Megadeth1428 2 years ago
yeeeeeeeeeeeeea, except not at all
Solidus35 2 years ago 4
Holy fucking SHIT.
I never noticed how much Matt can fucking SHRED.
Kaossguitarist 2 years ago 25
:P Watch some of the guitarworld videos, he's immense. Corey is too, to be fair.
3HitQuits 2 years ago
@Kaossguitarist he's Corey
AzAtHoTh1666 1 year ago
@Kaossguitarist thats not matt genius
dbsk8r92 1 year ago
can someone send me a tab of the lick that starts at 1:51
guitarrock55 2 years ago
did you get that tab?
couse i have been looking for it and it seems to be wrong everywhere
JMDV1 2 years ago
XD if i got this wrong then don't say anything o,,o but after the tremolo trick you need some strong strings to be able to play it properly after that x,,x mine would come out of tune o,,o
Sorkata 2 years ago
The Wammi Bar Trick Is Fuckin Awesome
Jemerick95 2 years ago
how do i make 6:42?
iamViTtOx 2 years ago
pluck the string with your fret hand (the best string is the g string) and at the same time dump the strings with the whammy bar, tap lightly on the string where you want the harmonic and pull up on the whammy bar
thrasha666 2 years ago
das ist gut aber das Orginal um Längen besser ^^^
Er kriegt ein Däumchen
blubaxeblub 2 years ago
This is Standard tuning dipshits
not drop D
if you know what drop d is
thisryanthe 2 years ago 4
dam right it is.
any idiot who disagrees who disagrees hold the power cords at 0:30 - 0:32. I guarantee u that they will not sound right in drop D. in fact, they'd cease to be powerchords.
MaiDeNrock11 2 years ago 2
They would still be power chords. They just wouldn't be 5 chords.
ThrashDeth17 2 years ago
ahh, touche. They sound terrible though, that was my point.
MaiDeNrock11 2 years ago
Lol. No they don't. They actually sound pretty cool if you use them wisely. Like in the Breakdown-ish part of Declaration by Trivium.
ThrashDeth17 2 years ago
so what tuning is this?
AidyMelon 2 years ago
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fag tuning
SpiritCrusher47 2 years ago
agree. As much as I love Trivium, I FUCKING HATE Drop D Yuning.
Fatherschizo 2 years ago
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B E A D G B E with thier seven strings, but standard otherwise i think they play rain live in standard as well
HTHAR1 2 years ago
drop d
A7xSyn3 2 years ago
standard sir
donovanwilder 2 years ago
why the hell cant they turn down the distortion a bit when they showing off all the licks???? its so damn anoying! its like a pissed off bee...
but anyway, i Love TRIVIUM
mertallicaa 2 years ago 2
for such a good band, the tone im not a fan of personally...
DrummaMuFucka 2 years ago
Thier tone is god like.
ThrashDeth17 2 years ago
bass=7.6
middle=7.9
treble=6.7
wowzerz1its2a3guitar 2 years ago
i always wondered how Corey taps, now i see that he uses a pick, thanks dude!
Wolf0111 2 years ago
It's sickening how fast Matt can throw his fucking pinky on to the fretboard... holy shit.
Twichee 2 years ago 3
hes wearing a maiden shirt and it sounds alot like maiden 2 what a kawinkydink
DRrocken 2 years ago
is this song in standard tuning ?
does anyone know please ?
G4RBIE 2 years ago
ya alot of their stuff is in standerd tuning or down like a half step or seven stringed guitars.
metalhead22448899 2 years ago
the only song down a half step is their cover of master of puppets. They play in E standard, drop D, and seven strings
Cytagasm 2 years ago 2
it's not that hard to figure out. yes, it is.
frenchshredder 2 years ago
yea totally all of the cruesade is
pilquasha1 2 years ago
If someone would ask me 2 play Ex-B in about a week. I would Run To The Hills!! XD
Brainfreezz 2 years ago
we are the fire.... no were not
qasim140 2 years ago 2
nice t-shirt
sdylte 2 years ago 2
They know only A minor....
uchicha666 2 years ago 3
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get a load of musically challenged ass over here.
Most of thier stuff is in B minor, E minor, and A major.
TriviuMFreaK941 2 years ago
It's funny because most of their stuff is actually in D minor...
lawlz01 2 years ago
The only D minor is on ascendancy because the whole album is in Drop D tuning.
Infact the key changes with every album...
Ember to Inferno: E minor/D minor
Ascendancy: D minor
The Crusade: E minor/B minor
Shogun: B minor/ E minor.
This is because the tuning changes every album aswell. And with the recently descovered 7 strings they started playing in B minor for a few songs on the crusade and almost all songs on shogun.
TriviuMFreaK941 2 years ago
Some songs in Ascendancy is in C minor(Rain for example).
spazpunheta 2 years ago
what effect are they use?
WarriorOfLiberty 2 years ago 2
distortion. idk what distortion pedal they use but on the dvd from shogun they said you could get pretty close to there tone by turning the gain about half way on your amp and using light distortion from a pedal. he didnt mention the bass mid or treble settings though
pyrodeath3x3 2 years ago 2