Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist To Take Part In California's 'Shredstock'

June 30, 2008

Guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT),Doug Doppler (Guitar Hero),and Adrian Galysh will take Shredstock on the road across California. To add some local flavor to the tour, Steve, Doug and Adrian have launched the "YouShred at Shredstock Viral Video Contest." Three winners for each city on the California tour will have a chance to play a solo or a song to open the night. He or she with the most plays wins, so get your friends and family to catapult you to a moment in lights!

Shredstock's roots lie in guitar legend Uli Jon Roth's Sky Academy concert series, where Steve, Doug, and Adrian were invited to join the founding father of both the SCORPIONS and neo-classical rock on stage. From there they joined forces and created Shredstock.

About the "Shredstock Viral Video Contest": Three winners for each city on the tour will have a chance to open the show with a solo or song of their choice. Contestants simply need to visit www.YouTube.com/Shredstock, upload a video of themselves playing, send a link to friends and family, and he or she with the most plays wins!

Shredstock tour dates:

July 21 - The Axe Shop - Los Angeles, CA (clinic show)
July 22 - The Baked Potato - Los Angeles, CA
July 23 - Fishlips - Bakersfield, CA
July 24 - The Last Day Saloon - Santa Rosa, CA
July 25 - Irelands 32 - San Francisco, CA
July 26 - Hertlein Guitars - Dublin, CA (clinic/show)

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