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Allan Holdsworth - Fusion Guitar Legend

This is a video of a true pioneer in guitar music, although he was a guitarist of the older generation which unfortunately i never had a chance and experience growing up listening to, i marveled li...  
 
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macmini434 (1 day ago) Show Hide
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Great guitarist but I can't get into this style. Too many scales.
boogster123321 (2 days ago) Show Hide
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i know these are about allan holdsworth but damn chad wackerman is killing it too here. i mean he has one of the best careers at that time, zappa and holdsworth yeah
truzziviodio (3 days ago) Show Hide
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the more i hear him, more i cry xD
jmulma (4 days ago) Show Hide
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you got it right the second guess. this concert was filmed in Tokyo '84.
Kohntarkosz (4 days ago) Show Hide
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This is an old clip. He hasn't played the Charvel Strats since something like 83 or 84.
Aldren88 (5 days ago) Show Hide
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i like this dudes, they seem so interesting on the guitar, mysterious and smart. that's fusion!
Tehsaxboyuk (5 days ago) Show Hide
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yea but listen to that guitar wail man, its like having an orgasm
AlexMagnus (6 days ago) Show Hide
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what kind of scales does he use?
gebass6 (5 days ago) Show Hide
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Altered Dominant.Diminished whole tone.Chromatic runs.Dissonant interval harmonies.
AlexMagnus (5 days ago) Show Hide
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thanks gebass, I'll reasearch on those.
Although I'm a fan of metal, I simply find Allan Holdsworth's personal style fascinating.

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