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Hey guys! Its your good buddy, Uncle Ben Eller, and i'm here to give you all a complete breakdown on the WEIRDEST Van Halen riff, the Unchained prechorus! This riff has stumped MANY a guitar, drummer, bassist, and singer for ages, and we're here to talk about WHY!
In this video, i'm giving you a riffbyriff lesson on how to play this riff on guitar, show you the way they changed it when they play it live, then break down the time signature used and a couple of the clues Alex left us in his drum parts. Using these tips, you'll never get lost again!
Playing my Suhr Modern through the Fractal Audio Axe FX 3!
What other Van Halen riffs still have you stumped? Let me know in the comments!