Guitar Messenger will soon be releasing their first ever instructional DVD featuring Per Nilsson of Scar Symmetry. The 2-hour program will cover Per’s approaches to scales, chords, tapping, sweeping, phrasing, articulation, song play-throughs and discussions, interviews, and much more. Everything Per performs on the DVD has been transcribed with meticulous detail in the accompanying tab booklet. Stay tuned and check out the first two teasers below:
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