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that can rip through Eddie’s signature one-minute-and-42-second solo with pinpoint accuracy. Which speaks less to the difficulty level of the instrumental, originally part of Eddie’s pre-show warm-up regimen, and more to its status as a modern-day musical standard.
Indeed, it’s only slight hyperbolic to say that there’s rock-guitar soloing pre-“Eruption,” and then there’s everything that came after. The first half of the song is all big power-chording and high-speed shredding , but then Ed drops the A-bomb: a series of cascading note triads that he sounds using two-handed tapping — “like having a sixth finger on your left hand,” he, it’s as if you’re witnessing him build a bridge to the future of guitar in real time.
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