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Podcast: The Riffhard Podcast
Episode: Per Nilsson (Scar Symmetry)
Description: Per Nilsson is a guitarist best known for his band Scar Symmetry and his stint as a live guitarist for Meshuggah. He has played guest spots for artists such as God Forbid, Threat Signal, Scale The Summit, Francesco Artusato, and more.
On this episode:
How Per and Eyal both came back stronger after years long hiatuses from guitar
Per’s trick for learning Meshuggah songs
How Chris Arp from Psyopus wrote an album on a cardboard guitar while locked up
Steve Vai’s 10 hour workout
Per’s method for practicing guitar in his mind
What it was like playing with Tomas H...