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Rob Scallon turns to the internet for help on “Metal Mad Libs 5”

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 10, 2015 | Metal Memes, News, Video

[youtube]https://youtu.be/k9Fp7dxs-pY[/youtube] Rob Scallon is an internet superstar. Not only is he making a living by Patreon donations, as well as revenue from his covers of songs, but he’s also crowdsourcing the ‘net for lyrics to his videos....

Rob Scallon ukes out another Pantera cover

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 30, 2015 | Metal Memes, News, Video

[youtube]https://youtu.be/eDgqTqLsXK8[/youtube] Rob Scallon might have the best job ever. In addition to his own songs, the YouTube star has made a solid living covering the likes of Metallica, Cannibal Corpse and Slayer on stringed instruments that aren’t...

Rob Scallon gives And Justice For All a bass makover

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 4, 2015 | Metal Memes, News

[youtube]https://youtu.be/P-eIhvCaK-s[/youtube] Rob Scallon has made a YouTube career for himself by doing interesting things with instruments. Slayer banjo covers? Sure! One string? No problem! No notes? He’s got your back. And now, he’s decided to take...

Check out Metallica’s Anesthesia performed on an upright bass

by Metal Insider | May 18, 2015 | Metal Memes, News, Video

In another installment in the seemingly perpetual series of Metallica covers comes a pretty awesome take on one of Cliff Burton’s more notable masterpieces. Multi-instrumentalist and Youtube sensation Rob Scallon is celebrating what he calls...

Rob Scallon covers Metallica’s namdnaS retnE

by Alix Vallecillo | May 4, 2015 | Updates, Video

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7R2ERDANb8E[/youtube] Metal guitarists’ favorite YouTuber, Rob Scallon, goes at it again by recording Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” …backwards. As if you needed another reason to remember how...
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