>>127631407
>the random sweeping at 3:24 is completely unecessary
Well I think it's cool
>Fuck no. There isn't anything less memorable than Dragonforce-tier wank.
>it fulfils nothing except impressing other guitarists (and even as one I find them boring)
It impresses me, who is still hardly a guitarist
Maybe I went too far saying "wanky like DragonForce", (but I still like them), maybe it just has to be fast and melodic. Or just fast. Fast is good. Honestly I'm realizing now that I don't really know what I'm talking about LOL
Anyway, here are some of my favorite less known solos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1UU-BzBEcA&t=161s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJacVSkmt7A&t=136s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WaSdg3ixnU&t=199s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxloD8kJd58&t=175s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVf5k_1HQIY&t=144s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdgEVpefmMA&t=184s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYJ0Rn7IiBU&t=329s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzTum_08j6c&t=195s
Maybe you'll be able to tell what I like beter than myself.