Painkiller (Judas Priest) - Ben Woods - Solo Flamenco Guitar

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  • Опубліковано 27 сер 2024
  • My solo guitar arrangement of the Judas Priest classic "Painkiller".
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 657

  • @Ecommerce-Marketing
    @Ecommerce-Marketing 7 років тому +697

    damn that drum intro part was unreal

    • @Romchikthelemon
      @Romchikthelemon 5 років тому +3

      I played guitar in that style ONLY in my 7 😀

    • @Meatwad.Baggins
      @Meatwad.Baggins 2 роки тому

      The scream wouldve been a cool touch 🤣

  • @DMitsukirules
    @DMitsukirules Рік тому +18

    Rest in Peace Ben, your playing was amazing.

  • @ssolo8
    @ssolo8 5 років тому +275

    Reinforces my belief that Flamenco players can play anything they feel like playing.

    • @kionihernandez356
      @kionihernandez356 5 років тому +9

      al di meola plays classical = true. have you seen him run across the fretboard like no ones business?? lol, amazing... chris broderick plays classical too and look at the crazy stuff he puts out. tru stuff!

    • @sdiab
      @sdiab 5 років тому +4

      Al di moola can never play a solo guitar arrangement as he uses a pick

    • @ghsf1234
      @ghsf1234 4 роки тому +1

      Nothing to do with the fact he's amazingly skilled right?

    • @ghsf1234
      @ghsf1234 4 роки тому +1

      @E. O. It's like saying that in order to be a metal player you require Marty Friedman's skills. Not really, since there are Kirk Hammetts too in this world. This guy is kinda top notch.

    • @genghislad6195
      @genghislad6195 4 роки тому +2

      @@kionihernandez356 " run across the fretboard like no ones " funniest shit I've heared

  • @Barnabus007
    @Barnabus007 Рік тому +13

    RIP Ben....you left us some great playing.

    • @krishivkaran5337
      @krishivkaran5337 8 місяців тому

      What? When'd he die?

    • @Barnabus007
      @Barnabus007 8 місяців тому +1

      @@krishivkaran5337 Yeah man sadly it was like a year or so ago now..maybe a little more. One of the final videos he made was pretty sad where he was basically asking for prayers and well wishes, and then not long after he died from a type of cancer. He was a really talented guy.

  • @mantoocha
    @mantoocha 7 років тому +360

    I once uploaded a shitty cover of some The Strokes song (which I deleted, obviously) and it had more views than this. I'm so ashamed of the internet.
    Keep kickin' ass Ben Woods.

    • @paulm5604
      @paulm5604 7 років тому +12

      mantoocha i think what happens is that it isually depends on whats in i guess....I think if ben covered maybe 1 or 2 or even 3 lets say bieber songs or miley etc he would blow up n then he would have a larger following i think....Ben is in my opion the best

    • @cronos6890
      @cronos6890 5 років тому +3

      r/thathappened

    • @Bruhskivibes
      @Bruhskivibes 5 років тому +1

      cronos6890 shut the fuck up

    • @krishivkaran5337
      @krishivkaran5337 8 місяців тому

      That's one way to compliment an artist if I've ever seen one lmao

  • @cooltel5276
    @cooltel5276 6 років тому +68

    I searched up "Painkiller Acoustic" as somewhat of a joke and this was the first video I found. Insanely good! Well done mate!

  • @mostlytranslucent
    @mostlytranslucent 4 роки тому +14

    Love this. Not only is it an awesome display of virtuosity but the arrangement shows what a powerful composition Painkiller is under the hood.

  • @Thepoltergiest101
    @Thepoltergiest101 6 років тому +8

    This dude can sweep pick on the solos without even using a pick. I'm speechless

  • @cuauhtemocbojorquez94
    @cuauhtemocbojorquez94 7 років тому +21

    that was fucking great man, Glenn would be so proud you should tweet him.

  • @miguelbonilla8791
    @miguelbonilla8791 5 років тому +1

    His technique is so clean than you could eat in it

  • @blacksky379
    @blacksky379 5 років тому +24

    What the F.... did I just watch?! That was amazing!!!!!!

  • @sabbathtribute
    @sabbathtribute 7 років тому +24

    Absolutely awesome. This guy is talented beyond words.

  • @danwest9900
    @danwest9900 5 років тому +1

    Around 1:45 he just took off into the next dimension of playing!

  • @trajtemberg
    @trajtemberg 5 років тому +1

    This should have 1 million views at the very least.

  • @ZaoJin
    @ZaoJin 3 роки тому +2

    bruh he makes this song look so effortless...

  • @vinipicheth8839
    @vinipicheth8839 3 роки тому +3

    Amazing. The song that defines heavy metal on flamenco style. Just great.

  • @zachikhothingo1
    @zachikhothingo1 6 років тому +1

    is this even possible. the intro was awesome. super human.

  • @MICHEN3SEAkaFrank9
    @MICHEN3SEAkaFrank9 5 років тому +4

    What I love about your covers is i literally feel like im hearing those songs for the first time again

  • @bluwng
    @bluwng 2 роки тому +4

    This video is old and he has only gotten better. This is a mind blowing rendition

  • @Curiouslyobsessed
    @Curiouslyobsessed 7 років тому +31

    This is beyond incredible, it really is! You're such a great inspiration

  • @adopodrinje1499
    @adopodrinje1499 6 років тому +8

    I know Chuck Schuldiner would HAVE LOVED THIS VERSION! it makes me wonna fall in love with the guitar!!!

  • @edblackcardigan3811
    @edblackcardigan3811 4 роки тому +1

    wowo!!! goooood PAINKILLER!!!! beautiful... congratulations!

  • @Iskoj210
    @Iskoj210 7 років тому +194

    Nice touch! Plz, play also some Chuck Schuldiner's stuff

    • @cameronmcpherson6364
      @cameronmcpherson6364 5 років тому +19

      Iskoj210 I personally think the Death version of this song is better. By a lot.

    • @Benjamin-om3ih
      @Benjamin-om3ih 5 років тому +1

      @@cameronmcpherson6364 they are both great i reckon

    • @cameronmcpherson6364
      @cameronmcpherson6364 5 років тому +6

      Benjamin They are both great - but the vocals just catch fire - and that’s saying a lot - Halford is a monster.

  • @preludedudesi5208
    @preludedudesi5208 5 років тому +41

    Man those sweeps are on point. Make it look so easy, wish i could finger pick

  • @thecummaster7738
    @thecummaster7738 4 роки тому +2

    Well, well ,well u take a great classic metal piece and you play un a acoustic guitar and make it sounds very nice !

  • @nessmalone
    @nessmalone 7 років тому +47

    That was AWESOME!!!

  • @benjaminchartier6458
    @benjaminchartier6458 5 років тому +22

    Shredding massively!
    It shows that metal songs draw upon a broad range of influences,and that they therefore can be translated into a lot of genres!

  • @NeguimZuza
    @NeguimZuza 5 років тому +5

    Live Judas Priest. The best metal sound of the times.

  • @MythicForce
    @MythicForce 7 років тому +1

    If I had never heard the song Painkiller I would have thought this was just a really awesome flamenco guitar piece. It's cool how so many of the melodies and progressions in this song work well with flamenco guitar. Kick ass!!!

  • @c.r.l.310
    @c.r.l.310 9 днів тому

    Absolutely mind blowing

  • @gwalia2112
    @gwalia2112 5 років тому +7

    Brilliant, gets better the longer it goes on. Fkin awesome man.

  • @rodrigobelinchon2982
    @rodrigobelinchon2982 6 років тому +4

    3:15 >>pure delight
    As a man born in Granada , and asa guitarist who learnt this song , and as a die hard fan of JP , I am very very Impressed
    Congrats from Spain !!

  • @JbfMusicGuitar
    @JbfMusicGuitar 5 років тому +14

    Dam! That sounds fantastic, killed those sweeps from the solo! Really great arrangement as well, top stuff :)

  • @spkoftdvl
    @spkoftdvl 5 років тому +13

    This is the kind of video Im looking for on UA-cam. Tired of the same covers over and over again, this is genius, thanks.

  • @TheSlainGuitar
    @TheSlainGuitar 3 роки тому +1

    This never get old !

  • @uzumakiphilip4348
    @uzumakiphilip4348 3 роки тому +1

    truly the painkiller🤘❤️

  • @stephenwinchester6668
    @stephenwinchester6668 5 років тому +2

    Amazing!! The drum intro he did told me this was gonna be bad ass, and that solo. Unreal 👏

  • @guitarcoversandmore7574
    @guitarcoversandmore7574 4 роки тому +1

    DAMNNN......That preformance is soooo good!!!

  • @larosadeiventi2392
    @larosadeiventi2392 6 років тому +1

    Elegant high-class guitarist!!! Excellent BWSM guitar.

  • @Randyguitarguy
    @Randyguitarguy 5 років тому +2

    Amazing-- anyone who knows that song should be ,Mega impressed. This guy had crazy music skills. Well done!! No beyond well done. That is one of the most impressive displays of guitar playing ever.

  • @BruceLee-ve6pi
    @BruceLee-ve6pi 3 роки тому +2

    Wow. Just amazing.

  • @hridaypratimsarma3290
    @hridaypratimsarma3290 3 роки тому +1

    I could never imagine something like this was ever possible... God bless you sir.. You're so gifted

  • @fadiiq4384
    @fadiiq4384 4 роки тому +1

    Number 1 on alllllllllllllll The Would 🙏🏻🥇

  • @gbarrancos1
    @gbarrancos1 6 років тому +1

    There are plenty of Heavy Metal songs drenched with modal harmony. Sprinkle it with a latin groove and we get flamenco. Connected the dots after watching this awesome playing, great job!

  • @Savatage1964
    @Savatage1964 5 років тому +2

    Fukkin' AWESOME! Added to my favorites...a short list of VERRY worthy songs that I find. Damn...love your rendition.
    😁👍

  • @matthewbradshaw473
    @matthewbradshaw473 2 роки тому

    You know which channel I think is super underrated? Metal Piano Music. The guy spends weeks composing classic metal songs into classical/relaxing piano pieces and he hardly gets any views. I love his arrangement of The Sentinel by Judas Priest. That dude deserves millions of followers

  • @mauzark
    @mauzark 5 років тому +1

    MAGNIFICENT!

  • @JoeyDND
    @JoeyDND 5 років тому +1

    This is mind blowing.

  • @anurag513
    @anurag513 6 років тому +3

    That freaking solo man!!!

  • @mathieulanglois6080
    @mathieulanglois6080 5 років тому +1

    very interesting fusion Mr. Woods! Continue the great work!

  • @ulfdanielsen6009
    @ulfdanielsen6009 5 років тому +1

    This is bloody well done! Every single characteristic of the original song is there. Mother####### good job!

  • @mysterions13
    @mysterions13 7 років тому +7

    Amazing!!! (I also play a nylon string guitar) Ben Woods, your interpretation of PainKiller using flamenco technique is brilliant!
    Love your chord voicings.

  • @gestaltautomata6120
    @gestaltautomata6120 7 років тому +387

    this isnt even bens final form

  • @martinmccomb5462
    @martinmccomb5462 5 років тому +1

    Very interesting arrangement. I like how you can tell what the song is, but still get some new flavor in it. Well played, sir. Thumbs up.

  • @michaelandre9287
    @michaelandre9287 6 років тому +1

    Holy shit man, that was... speechless

  • @eded2352
    @eded2352 3 роки тому +1

    intro and solo is amazing perfect job

  • @vishnuravi1203
    @vishnuravi1203 5 років тому

    There is no stopping ben woods

  • @lighthousexiii2391
    @lighthousexiii2391 5 років тому +1

    Brilliant. Outstanding stuff.

  • @albertolemus4373
    @albertolemus4373 3 роки тому +1

    Never thought I'd see a drum intro on a guitar

  • @ironlung7176
    @ironlung7176 6 років тому +1

    Im blown away. This is incredible!.

  • @fyrebryte22
    @fyrebryte22 5 років тому +1

    Mind blowing!

  • @vinao_4558
    @vinao_4558 7 років тому +124

    Halford would be proud !

    • @BlackMasterRoshi
      @BlackMasterRoshi 7 років тому +51

      TIPTON would be proud!!

    • @alkandor
      @alkandor 5 років тому +2

      @@BlackMasterRoshi well said

    • @rockerpat1085
      @rockerpat1085 5 років тому +5

      Tipton and Downing not Halford!!! Halford sings not play guitar!!!

    • @hellfire66683
      @hellfire66683 5 років тому +4

      Also Halford is still alive, please research the band before making posts

  • @nitaigauranga3849
    @nitaigauranga3849 7 років тому +387

    faster than a bullet - terrifying scream

    • @TjMetalHead94
      @TjMetalHead94 7 років тому +9

      No, those are right.

    • @cameronmcpherson6364
      @cameronmcpherson6364 5 років тому +13

      Raging full of anger - he’s half man and half machine.

    • @vcsa681
      @vcsa681 5 років тому +5

      @@cameronmcpherson6364 ride the metal monster- Breathing smoke and fire

    • @RIVALContentJammerz
      @RIVALContentJammerz 5 років тому +2

      Brighter than a thousand suns!

    • @jodysanders1111
      @jodysanders1111 5 років тому +2

      Evil's going under deadly wheels
      ( been awhile since I heard it)

  • @genghislad6195
    @genghislad6195 7 років тому +1258

    I hope that guitar is over 18

    • @grawl1131
      @grawl1131 7 років тому +119

      Ilyes Daâa rape is still illegal though

    • @Sam-mw4lh
      @Sam-mw4lh 7 років тому +45

      I think the guitar likes it

    • @wordwanderer1
      @wordwanderer1 6 років тому +32

      She was asking for it, just look at DAT Strings.

    • @meruemsama7770
      @meruemsama7770 6 років тому +5

      victim blaming

    • @Grizzleback07
      @Grizzleback07 6 років тому +6

      You can't rape the willing!😉

  • @GUSVITOR
    @GUSVITOR 6 років тому

    God.... is amazing.... the technique is perfect... you are not this planet...Master!!!

  • @diegoenme4067
    @diegoenme4067 5 років тому +13

    While me and my guitar gentle weep

  • @AntysemitCartman
    @AntysemitCartman 4 роки тому +1

    This is the best acoustic cover on metal song I ever seen. Love your arrangement

  • @azathoz
    @azathoz 5 років тому +2

    This is insane! Incredible playing and amazingly adapted for flamenco guitar. Great job!

  • @AlexLamerson
    @AlexLamerson 5 років тому +1

    Dayum dayum dayum... that technique! Very impressive.

  • @Thesongspirit1
    @Thesongspirit1 6 років тому +1

    Wow!!!! So inventive!

  • @DR-tw5lq
    @DR-tw5lq 7 років тому +1

    I subscribed twice because I enjoyed this so much!

  • @Franciscofrf
    @Franciscofrf 5 років тому +1

    Amazing! Very good! Incredible!

  • @stevelatragna
    @stevelatragna 2 роки тому +1

    ben, that was totally awesome!!! as a guitar player myself, i know how hard that song is to play, you make it look easy....respect to you brother!!!!

  • @GSF441
    @GSF441 5 років тому +1

    Absolutely brilliant in arrangement and execution! I was just on cdbaby buying everything i could find from Ben Woods. Man, keep them coming. Everyone i know who hears this is instantly a fan!

  • @lesterfalcon6252
    @lesterfalcon6252 5 років тому +1

    Men I love this love this arrangement...

  • @Dakhaos-ou812
    @Dakhaos-ou812 6 років тому +1

    yeah.you got my full attention. Nice controlls, tight as a whistle. envy your skills.

  • @Andreagoldc
    @Andreagoldc 5 років тому +1

    Oh....man... holy shit!!!! STUNNING

  • @mazterford
    @mazterford 3 роки тому +1

    Whoa!!! My jaws dropped on this one,you are awesome!!!

  • @eduardomartinez7535
    @eduardomartinez7535 5 років тому +1

    Wow excellent 👍👏

  • @Captain__UwU
    @Captain__UwU 5 років тому +1

    2:10 was absolutely beautiful

  • @harleenskitchen
    @harleenskitchen 4 роки тому

    2 hr of continuous watching.... & i am Glad ........ Thank's For The Music Piece..... Like Ancient Time Travelling :)

  • @Yourname942
    @Yourname942 3 роки тому +2

    so good

  • @michaelinglis8516
    @michaelinglis8516 5 років тому +1

    First time I ever subbed because a cover song. If I can learn something from someone's content I'll sub and there is certainly a lot to learn from that performance. Loved it. Been playing about 17 years but my finger style is basic at best yet I've always thought it was the best way to play to get the most out of our instruments. Thanks for posting.

  • @justbumper1473
    @justbumper1473 5 років тому +7

    Man!!! And I thought it was hard on guitar hero! Sounds amazing on Acoustic!!!

  • @dsvelazquez
    @dsvelazquez 5 років тому +1

    This is genius!

  • @r4blanks
    @r4blanks 2 роки тому +1

    Haven’t seen one of those pedals in while. Cool 👍👏. The guitar tone is awesome as usual as well as the performances bro 👏👏👏👏🎸🎼✌️

  • @snardlefarb
    @snardlefarb 7 років тому +2

    Your work is breathtaking, thank you for sharing this incredible talent. Please post more of you playing. These help us understand the impossible.
    Bravo!
    I salute you.

    • @snardlefarb
      @snardlefarb 7 років тому

      Should have done more homework before posting.
      Sorry Ben.
      You are remarkable.
      So are all your videos that feature you playing.
      D'oh!

  • @Steve_akg
    @Steve_akg 5 років тому +1

    Amazing wow... really amazing.

  • @shovelrocker7102
    @shovelrocker7102 5 років тому +2

    That was cool. Absolutely loved the melodic parts!

  • @parikshit793
    @parikshit793 2 роки тому

    I can listen to this all day

  • @eugenechek7288
    @eugenechek7288 6 років тому +1

    Very cool, especially solo!

  • @EmadGhasemiDev
    @EmadGhasemiDev 7 років тому +1

    I must say you're amazing ... this is awesome

  • @user-ip8me7vd9y
    @user-ip8me7vd9y 5 років тому +1

    Holy Mother of Flameco!

  • @fornicaciondemoniaca
    @fornicaciondemoniaca 11 місяців тому

    Te ha ganado mi respeto y obediencia “Sensei” ✊🏻🫡🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻 Judas Priest es la Ley, más que estas ejecutando de forma majestuosa el mayor Éxito de Heavy Metal.

  • @dougcuster
    @dougcuster 5 років тому +2

    Unbelievably beautiful!!!

  • @KrilleCaveman
    @KrilleCaveman Рік тому

    God wanted Ben Woods for him self 🥺 Rest in peace you Crazy diamond 💎

  • @tesla3176
    @tesla3176 4 роки тому +1

    U killed it! Love it🤘😎🤘🤜🤛👏👏👏👏👏👏💯💯💯💯💯🥓🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @ashthegreat1
    @ashthegreat1 5 років тому +3

    Freakin’ sensational! Tipton & Downing would be flattered.

  • @DushyantsCHANNEL
    @DushyantsCHANNEL 5 років тому +1

    It must hurt being this talented!

  • @martiefabrice1548
    @martiefabrice1548 4 роки тому +1

    Excellent ! Bravo