Watch Jason Richardson Shred the 'Halloween' Theme

Ernie Ball is helping us get in the Halloween spirit with this new video featuring ex-Chelsea Grin/Born Of Osiris guitarist, Jason Richardson.

Taking the John Carpenter Halloween theme to a whole new level of shred, Richardson's technical proficiency is put on full display here. And for that extra touch, he does it all in a Michael Myers mask.

To find out more, head over to ernieball.com.

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