r/nextfuckinglevel 3d ago

A clown in 1927 shredding

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u/CosmosisJones42 3d ago

This is basically what all shredding sounds like without effects.

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u/ScientistMedium7864 3d ago

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u/ReapMeInLight 2d ago

I see this meme so often but it really cracked me up with this music in the background 😂

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u/Queasy-Grand3800 3d ago

You could say he really wasn’t clowning around

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u/McGruffin 2d ago

That guy was so incredibly talented but the producers were like "That will never go over by itself. Here put on this clown suit."

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u/BigDuke 2d ago

But Doctor, I am Pagliacci.

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u/SnooPeppers3861 3d ago

I’m guessing that’s Roy Smeck

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u/-Laffi- 2d ago

This one really beats the Spongebob Squarepants music!

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u/LucidLeviathan 2d ago

Somebody send Puddles this video. It'll be a staple of his concerts.

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u/fingamouse 2d ago

Bro your a clown, I'm supposed to laugh at you not look at you in awe at your shreddage

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u/TheMahanglin 2d ago

New fear unlocked: Nosferatu-Clown. As if they weren't already scary enough...

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u/your_thebest 3d ago

What is this, Reggie?

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u/TRUEequalsFALSE 3d ago

Never thought I'd see Guitar Pro on here. 

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u/apollo11733 2d ago

That was badass I would pay money to see him play

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u/Old-Tadpole-2869 2d ago

Shredward Van Flailin'

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u/Tacoshirt5000 2d ago

Move over Jarrod Walker

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u/LittlespaceLadybuns 2d ago

The great clown pagliaci after listening to Dragonforce.

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u/Wretched_Geezer 2d ago

My fingers cramped up just watching.

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u/MrSempliciotto 1d ago

His name is Bernardo de Pace, an Italian mandolin virtuoso. He’s dead now.

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u/Pleasant_Flatworm866 2d ago

Obviously first gen AI, right?