9 Metal Guitar Riffs That'll Make You Bang Your Head!

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Komentáře • 138

  • @SlimRhyno
    @SlimRhyno Před 9 měsíci +6

    "I'm Broken" changed my life. That riff opened my eyes to the fact that something "slower" could be even filthier than the thrash metal I had grown up with, and I haven't looked back since 🤘 ... Also, a bit of Corrosion of Conformity would be a choice pick if you ever do a follow-up

  • @kashy490
    @kashy490 Před 3 lety +57

    actually the channel i use to introduce myself to other metal bands

  • @raspberryjuiceentertainmen719

    Everytime I die by children of bodom gets me every single time with the intro

  • @jordanjonz
    @jordanjonz Před 3 lety +9

    Dime was the king of groovy riffs 🤘🤘

  • @THEMETALISBETTER
    @THEMETALISBETTER Před 2 lety +6

    Nice to see Devildriver get some love. Terribly underrated band

  • @andreavezzoli2383
    @andreavezzoli2383 Před 3 lety +11

    Finally some Crowbar! Odd Fellow Rest is one of the best metal album ever made.

  • @roblegrange473
    @roblegrange473 Před 3 lety +18

    Iam broken is so groovy..🤘🎸💗

  • @DongerAtHalfMast
    @DongerAtHalfMast Před 3 lety +9

    I think the breakdown in Clone by Gojira would've been a good entry

  • @Mavvyd96
    @Mavvyd96 Před 2 lety +2

    Hnnnng, that purple guitar was so perfect for a Sacrament song.

  • @kadenzook3826
    @kadenzook3826 Před 3 lety +27

    Those riffs from OLD are some of the best groove riffs!! BME is such a killer groove record🤘🏼

  • @williambalkwill9070
    @williambalkwill9070 Před 3 lety +4

    Sick selection dude! 🤟🏻

  • @gkroberts7816
    @gkroberts7816 Před 3 lety +3

    Killer vid.. Great to see some Devil Driver getting some love. Sensational band and AWSOME live

  • @finewine256xx
    @finewine256xx Před 3 lety

    I was waiting my whole life for this video from you. Thank you so much 🙏🤘😎

  • @bla2381
    @bla2381 Před 3 lety

    Great video mate! The riffs that make you headbang are my favs!

  • @redeyeddogproductions4222

    Awesome job man. Having crowbar and entombed in there was sick. Very underrated bands

  • @selmics
    @selmics Před 3 lety

    Excellent choice of riffs, I'm glad to see Crowbar getting some love🤘

  • @mcchurch118
    @mcchurch118 Před 3 lety

    Super killer mix of songs bro!!! 🤘🔥🔥🤘

  • @COMICSCOFFEEMETAL
    @COMICSCOFFEEMETAL Před 3 lety +4

    All absolute bangers! BLS-Bleed for Me would be a great addition for a second set of these!

  • @sixstringmetal8559
    @sixstringmetal8559 Před 3 lety +1

    Great to see some Crowbar!!

  • @lincolnfish4021
    @lincolnfish4021 Před 2 lety +1

    My own summer is like the first metal riff that I can remember learning. Good times🤘🤘

  • @ilovesguitarmucho
    @ilovesguitarmucho Před 3 lety +4

    Bleed From Within has some bangers with groove, especially some of their newer work! Personally love Into Nothing.

  • @davep7589
    @davep7589 Před 3 lety +3

    Wolverine blues is so groovy. Awesome selection too.

    • @finewine256xx
      @finewine256xx Před 3 lety

      Nice to see entombed not forgotten for they're groove metal riffs

  • @calumdoran2005
    @calumdoran2005 Před 3 lety

    it’s kind of weird to know that i’ve know u and your chanel for the past 4 years now, Been the best youtuber, keep it up 🤘

  • @metaldeth166
    @metaldeth166 Před 3 lety +1

    Those Jackson guitars were beautiful oh and also killer playing!

  • @tomlikesmetal3324
    @tomlikesmetal3324 Před 3 lety

    Need some malevolence in here 🤙 sick video man

  • @acemusic8060
    @acemusic8060 Před 3 lety +2

    KSE's Know Your Enemy has an AMAZING Pantera style riff!

    • @finewine256xx
      @finewine256xx Před 3 lety +2

      I love pantera and kse I will be sure to check that out

  • @jasons.3921
    @jasons.3921 Před 3 lety

    I haven't heard Wolverine Blues in long while...thanks for putting that in there.

  • @captainconvulsion
    @captainconvulsion Před 3 lety

    Such groove.

  • @Foxywaterable
    @Foxywaterable Před 3 lety +1

    Love that deftones riff. So good.

  • @Thrashpotato
    @Thrashpotato Před 3 lety

    solid brother!! that was dope as a mofo!!

  • @kamasotomonte5043
    @kamasotomonte5043 Před 3 lety +1

    Dude love your brown ibanez ❤ its always a treat when we see it

  • @stevethescrounger6683
    @stevethescrounger6683 Před 3 lety +2

    Yeah Jamie!!! Get up and jam that shit Bro! You know you want to!!!! Rock on!

  • @JesusSanchez-cl5xs
    @JesusSanchez-cl5xs Před 3 lety +1

    Ministry and Alter Bridge has a lot of groovy riffs.

  • @mihailomilovanovic1992
    @mihailomilovanovic1992 Před 3 lety +1

    Bruh, that purple guitar was so perfect for Lamb of God because it's the same colour like the album art of that song

  • @dfjdffjgh
    @dfjdffjgh Před 2 lety +1

    Symphony x has songs with great riffs with groove. For example Domination, Wicked, Charon... Electric Messiah has some Pantera vibes

  • @sangeetsing128
    @sangeetsing128 Před 3 lety

    You covered one of my favorite lamb of God song.

  • @froggy1333
    @froggy1333 Před 3 lety

    That Jackson looks killer

  • @guitaraholic83
    @guitaraholic83 Před 3 lety +2

    It would be hard to pick a favorite Mastodon song, but The Last Baron is way up there.

  • @josephtennett6454
    @josephtennett6454 Před 3 lety +1

    So close to 100k subscribers bro 🤘🤘🤘

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety +1

      So clooooose help me get closer

    • @josephtennett6454
      @josephtennett6454 Před 3 lety

      @@JamieSlays bro if I could sub more than once I would 🤣 you and ola my favorite..I try n plug your name anytime I get a chance 😆

  • @rickwhitescarver8526
    @rickwhitescarver8526 Před 2 lety

    The groovy riff after the solo of metallica through the never.

  • @stb301
    @stb301 Před 3 lety

    At All Cost; electronic/groove metal from Austin, TX. Very unique, awesome to party with too.

  • @22TINCHO22
    @22TINCHO22 Před rokem

    🤘🤘

  • @Foxywaterable
    @Foxywaterable Před 3 lety +1

    Alternative titles “badass songs your left hand can do the big snare strikes to”

  • @Guacamolian
    @Guacamolian Před 3 lety

    I love the all black Ibanez, RGA series?

  • @philwhiting5625
    @philwhiting5625 Před 3 lety

    Mastodon The Last Baron - you should do a full cover. Nice to see some Devildriver in there. Their first 3 albums are so good

  • @thatjacksondude858
    @thatjacksondude858 Před 3 lety +1

    Check out Lucifer's Rocking Chair by Cancer Bats, now THAT'S a groovy, head banging riff

  • @jamesm5883
    @jamesm5883 Před 3 lety

    Great vid! That Jackson is just beautiful!!!

  • @Bones12x2
    @Bones12x2 Před 3 lety

    Ola/Feared have some nice grooves.

  • @CheapGearJunkRiffs
    @CheapGearJunkRiffs Před 3 lety

    I loovveee dying fetus 🤘

  • @CrushingAxes
    @CrushingAxes Před 3 lety

    Niiceeee

  • @RafKB
    @RafKB Před 3 lety +6

    It works... Title is NOT A CLICKBAIT. 🤘

  • @mattexile6820
    @mattexile6820 Před 3 lety

    🤘

  • @mastawongrips7762
    @mastawongrips7762 Před 2 lety

    Fucking ENTOMBED! YAAA man that purple jackson is a SHREDDER man killer guitar

  • @liiiiam42
    @liiiiam42 Před 3 lety

    that purple jackson tho fucking hellllllll

  • @jesbuscuss
    @jesbuscuss Před 3 lety

    missed out on slapping some kublai khan in there. anything from them is groovy af especially the hammer or boomslang..

  • @moss1transcendant
    @moss1transcendant Před 3 lety +1

    Definitely groove Metal.
    Enjoyed that, cheers.

  • @th0m854
    @th0m854 Před 3 lety +1

    First to watch and like😎

  • @ChristianFlores-yf2py
    @ChristianFlores-yf2py Před 3 lety

    Before the hangman’s noose😦😦

  • @billyturk8117
    @billyturk8117 Před 3 lety

    That mastadon riff tho

  • @borislavdavis4526
    @borislavdavis4526 Před 6 měsíci

    My favorite riff is Ruin 😅🩸🎸👌

  • @Sadion666
    @Sadion666 Před 3 lety +1

    Wasted by HERDER should be on here as well!

  • @David-yp9ou
    @David-yp9ou Před 2 lety

    I see Crowbar, instantly checks for 7 strings. Check ✔

  • @_danvasco
    @_danvasco Před 2 lety

    Sepultura would’ve been nice but still dope vid

  • @Bones12x2
    @Bones12x2 Před 3 lety

    A super low key great groove riff is Kagerou from Babymetal.

  • @scottishbawbag315
    @scottishbawbag315 Před 3 lety

    devildriver!!!!!!!

  • @obama8187
    @obama8187 Před 3 lety

    I love you

  • @guitaraholic83
    @guitaraholic83 Před 3 lety +1

    One song I would suggest to add to the list is Megadeth- Youthanasia.

  • @christopherdavis8248
    @christopherdavis8248 Před 3 lety

    Damn you, Jamie!!!! now I have to waste the next hour listening to my Deftones cds!!!!!

  • @Yanzar98
    @Yanzar98 Před 3 lety

    this purple Jackson

  • @WrestlingWithSpirits
    @WrestlingWithSpirits Před 3 lety +1

    It that the new Ibanez rga7? I just ordered one🤙🏻

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety +1

      Nah it’s the one that came out in 2016 :)

  • @psychoHoilday
    @psychoHoilday Před 3 lety +1

    Is you're merch the Jagermeister logo?

  • @poweroftheriff
    @poweroftheriff Před 3 lety

    2 Ton Predator - Bone Brigade is one of the grooviest riffs ever, check it out!
    czcams.com/video/SYd9ulT17Rs/video.html

  • @ferconst7617
    @ferconst7617 Před 3 lety +1

    video of dying fetus riff???

  • @cliffordpurk18
    @cliffordpurk18 Před 3 lety

    I'm shocked you didn't add any Exhortor. Originators of groove metal

  • @invaderraven1
    @invaderraven1 Před 3 lety +1

    I bet you would look kick ass with a mullet

  • @howiejohnson7227
    @howiejohnson7227 Před 3 lety +1

    No roots bloody roots? Lol but great video

  • @shubhankarbhattacharya1980

    hi, jamie. just a quick question, can you tell me what pick gauge you use?
    thanks,
    a fan.

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety

      For which tuning

    • @shubhankarbhattacharya1980
      @shubhankarbhattacharya1980 Před 3 lety +1

      @@JamieSlays wow, do you use different picks for different tunings as well? I didn't know 👀
      I guess standard E and drop D to start with?

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety

      Yeh every tuning is a different gauge due to the tension etc. I usually use either 9-46 or 11-48 for E/drop D. 11-52 for drop c 12-56 for drop b etc

    • @shubhankarbhattacharya1980
      @shubhankarbhattacharya1980 Před 3 lety +1

      @@JamieSlays I was talking about the guitar PICK (plectrum) thickness 👀

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety +1

      1.8mm :)

  • @ryanriffs_1349
    @ryanriffs_1349 Před 3 lety

    We need more chimaira. Let's just say I know 😏

  • @bossman4303
    @bossman4303 Před 3 lety +1

    Fuck yeah we almost to 100k bois

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety

      Let’s get there! My subscriber count is slowly going up. But nowhere near as fast as it used to. Please send help

  • @dans3588
    @dans3588 Před 2 lety

    What guitar is he using

  • @jpicard81
    @jpicard81 Před 3 lety

    What are those wristband looking things by the nut and what are their function

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety

      Its a gruvgear fret wrap which stops any unwanted noise:)

    • @jpicard81
      @jpicard81 Před 3 lety

      @@JamieSlays sweet. definitely gonna order some as I'm always getting ringing from lower strings when playing on higher ones. Almost as if pickups are too sensitive Thanks brotha

  • @noobasaurusrex9608
    @noobasaurusrex9608 Před 3 lety

    Throw in some carcass and make it an even 10 🤘🤘

  • @kaderkaderdo787
    @kaderkaderdo787 Před 3 lety +1

    I was owkay until... Machine head and lamb of god.... i lost it 🤘

  • @tomsochacki2074
    @tomsochacki2074 Před 3 lety

    You loved Pathetic! And who wouldn't.

  • @yeoss
    @yeoss Před rokem

    these riffs didnt make me bang my head, not because theyre bad or anything, but because im not a metalhead

  • @s.e.n3264
    @s.e.n3264 Před 2 lety +1

    Most of those weren't very groovy.
    It would've been cool if you had done some Axewound tho.

  • @k.t.1641
    @k.t.1641 Před 3 lety

    See video title: This better include Pantera
    Clicks on video: I just wanna see if he has Pantera
    Ad starts playing: I swear to god...
    Video starts playing: if this is another list without Pantera
    "of course it includes Pantera"
    gives like and closes video

  • @vladimirvladykin5813
    @vladimirvladykin5813 Před 3 lety

    ЗАЕБУХА.. PERFECT.

  • @Pavelmf42
    @Pavelmf42 Před 3 lety

    Try to listen Russian groove band "Amatory"

  • @atvena
    @atvena Před 3 lety +1

    Fear factory? Sepultura?

  • @erkanp1
    @erkanp1 Před rokem

    recording quality is great but your playback on video a bit sucks bro

  • @jr.9792
    @jr.9792 Před 3 lety +5

    I wish I could get into deftones I just can't stand the vocals

    • @shmorange
      @shmorange Před 2 lety

      what about the vocals? they have some songs that don’t have any of the whispery stuff in it, which is what i’m assuming you’re talking about

  • @adriennevance406
    @adriennevance406 Před 3 lety +2

    Deftones are not groove metal, they are nu-metal lmao

    • @JamieSlays
      @JamieSlays  Před 3 lety +2

      When did I say they were groove metal

    • @iliabashel
      @iliabashel Před 3 lety +2

      but riff is groovy af

    • @adriennevance406
      @adriennevance406 Před 3 lety

      @@JamieSlays says groove metal in big letters lol

    • @adriennevance406
      @adriennevance406 Před 3 lety +2

      @@iliabashel nu-metal was greatly influenced by groove metal

    • @acemusic8060
      @acemusic8060 Před 3 lety

      @@adriennevance406 Just because a band is nu metal, doesn't mean they can't have groove riffs

  • @galvinrai3623
    @galvinrai3623 Před rokem

    Deftones is not groove metal it is numetal

  • @edgyperson9589
    @edgyperson9589 Před 3 lety +1

    Damn, groove metal is kinda not good lol. These were all basic ass royalty free metal song sounding riffs

  • @shanetrain90
    @shanetrain90 Před 3 lety

    The bridge part of Black Sunshine by White Zombie is so groovy and makes me bang my head every time