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5 ways to up your shred game in the style of Jason Becker
These five examples will help you set the fretboard alight with the pyrotechnic style of the legendary Jason Becker – bonus points for anyone who masters them while playing a yo-yo
Steve Stevens teams up with Herman Li for Jason Becker fundraiser jam
The pair pulled out all the stops during a virtual jam session, before partaking in the customary blindfold shred challenge
How Nita Strauss ended up playing Jason Becker’s prototype Peavey 'Numbers' guitar live
The iconic guitar was lent to Strauss by Benny Goodman of The Neurotic Guitarist, who has started the #ALSAWARENESS4JASON hashtag in order to raise awareness for Becker and ALS
Watch Nita Strauss shred onstage using Jason Becker’s original prototype Peavey Numbers guitar
"This guitar truly has Jason’s magic in it – I felt like I couldn’t miss a note if I tried," Strauss said of the experience
Three of Jason Becker’s prized guitars sell at auction for $230,000
Herman Li and Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal were on hand to witness the online auction, which also included a stage-used Eddie Van Halen Kramer guitar that sold for $120,000
Paul Gilbert to sell signed, super-rare Ibanez PGM90HAM signature guitar for Jason Becker fundraiser
The axe, which was made in 1998 and wielded by Gilbert at the Hoshino 90th Anniversary Concert, will be sold with a signed TC Electronic PG signature MojoMojo overdrive pedal
Watch ex-Megadeth guitarist Chris Broderick nail Perpetual Burn on Jason Becker's original Hurricane guitar
The Moridira axe – which was used during the recording of Becker's debut solo album – is currently up for auction
Three of Jason Becker's prized guitars go up for auction
His prototype Peavey "Numbers" guitar and two Moridira Hurricanes – seen on the covers of Perpetual Burn and Cacophony's Speed Metal Symphony, respectively – are going under the hammer
