Adam D of Killswitch Engage introduces the world to the almighty VERTIGO SQUEAL. Consult your physician before attempting to play this lick.
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Adam D.: I have called it the Vertigo Squeal, because it’s a squealie that when you play it, you kind of lose your balance. It has really no rhythm and no real meaning. [laughs] It’s pretty much just: do a pinchie and shake it a little bit.
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