Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Downloadable practice tracks, bonus guitar lessons, and MORE here: patreon.com/BenEllerGuitars
This week, ALL my Patreon supporters get a super extended AD-FREE cut of this video
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My old SoD solo lesson + TABS : patreon.com/posts/ww186-symphony-147850179?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Bass video I mentioned: youtu.be/-2g0KW_Sirc?si=NIfRdKpAQg5CugqV
Why should everybody learn Symphony of Destruction by Megadeth?!?! Cause Dave Mustaine, Marty Friedman, and David Ellefson packed this song with so much amazing stuff! Left hand strategies to clean up your playing, implied chord harmony on bass, incredible note targeting and arpeggio use, guitar harmonies, crazy counterpoint contrary motion, knowledge on playing over chord changes... its all here!
In this video, your good buddy Uncle Ben Eller is gonna take you on a journey through all the amazing stuff you can learn by mastering this classic from Countdown to Extinction. GET INTO IT!
What Megadeth song do YOU think everybody should learn?
Gear:
Ibanez RGR5521B
MXR Super Badass Modified Overdrive
Synergy Bogner Uberschall
Spector Euro 5 string bass
Fractal Audio Axe FX 3
Downloadable practice tracks, bonus guitar lessons, and MORE here: patreon.com/BenEllerGuitars
This week, ALL my Patreon supporters get a super extended AD-FREE cut of this video
Snag your official SHRED TILL YOU'RE UNDEAD merch here!!!! vonkowen.threadless.com/collections/ben-eller
Get sweet deals on all the nice things i use here @Sweetwater !!! Sick deals on all kinds of good stuff: imp.i114863.net/jxdA0
My old SoD solo lesson + TABS : patreon.com/posts/ww186-symphony-147850179?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Bass video I mentioned: youtu.be/-2g0KW_Sirc?si=NIfRdKpAQg5CugqV
Why should everybody learn Symphony of Destruction by Megadeth?!?! Cause Dave Mustaine, Marty Friedman, and David Ellefson packed this song with so much amazing stuff! Left hand strategies to clean up your playing, implied chord harmony on bass, incredible note targeting and arpeggio use, guitar harmonies, crazy counterpoint contrary motion, knowledge on playing over chord changes... its all here!
In this video, your good buddy Uncle Ben Eller is gonna take you on a journey through all the amazing stuff you can learn by mastering this classic from Countdown to Extinction. GET INTO IT!
What Megadeth song do YOU think everybody should learn?
Gear:
Ibanez RGR5521B
MXR Super Badass Modified Overdrive
Synergy Bogner Uberschall
Spector Euro 5 string bass
Fractal Audio Axe FX 3
