Greek Orthodox Priest Plays His Fretless Electric Guitar Like a Heavy Metal Oud
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#7790A)
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Father Dionisios Tabakis, a bearded Greek Orthodox priest in the Peloponnesian coastal town of Nafplio, Greece, removed the frets from his 8-string Harley Benton electric guitar and tuned it like anoud. This clever combination gave the traditional instrument a bit of a metal boost as he played.
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