If METALLICA wrote 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go'

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  • Опубликовано: 27 окт 2024

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  • @icetraex
    @icetraex Год назад +1856

    I don't think most people truly appreciate how difficult something like this is to pull off... incredible work, man!!

  • @whiteninja2006
    @whiteninja2006 Год назад +235

    The idea alone of James singing ''Jitterbug'' is already hilarious!

  • @Mastice81
    @Mastice81 Год назад +285

    The best thing is that he nailed the sound of Metallica's first albums... Amazing!

    • @moonicproductions
      @moonicproductions  Год назад +14

      Thanks so much!

    • @Nihilous
      @Nihilous Год назад +22

      That 4 Horsemen-style riff sounds very authentic, indeed!

    • @lawrencemcstephens308
      @lawrencemcstephens308 Год назад +12

      I also hear some Load/Reload, St. Anger, and Hardwired in the breakdown, too.

    • @_Mare_Nostrum
      @_Mare_Nostrum Год назад

      Great job😂

    • @mrutak3r
      @mrutak3r Год назад +1

      Also singing is VERY Hetfield-ish. Booo-yeah! lol.

  • @chadwildclay
    @chadwildclay Год назад +268

    Damn dude you are insanely talented! And somehow you also made this really funny (especially how you portayed Lars, haha). You really know your Metallica! There are so many little hidden gems for the Metallica fans here.

    • @toma.4808
      @toma.4808 9 месяцев назад +1

      I gotta fart

    • @MikeAnderson-uj3oo
      @MikeAnderson-uj3oo 9 месяцев назад +2

      That was fantastic. The bit with Lars was great. I noticed a lot of Newsted in there. That's what I saw anyway.

    • @traviscutler9912
      @traviscutler9912 8 месяцев назад

      Lars.

    • @MontagTheMagician
      @MontagTheMagician 8 месяцев назад

      👎

    • @Otech68
      @Otech68 8 месяцев назад

      This drumplay would take Lars 30.000 hours in the studio to nail... if ever

  • @macorte1972
    @macorte1972 9 месяцев назад +109

    Is my dude playing like a boss while missing a bunch of fingers?!!! Dude is awesome!!!

    • @pdsmith11803
      @pdsmith11803 8 месяцев назад +16

      And he's playing the guitar upside down, strung for right hand but he's playing it left.

    • @HOSWELL444
      @HOSWELL444 8 месяцев назад +9

      I never even noticed his left hand . What a weapon

    • @irafranklin5370
      @irafranklin5370 8 месяцев назад +5

      Yes , some of us do happen to be left handed !!! ROFL@@pdsmith11803

    • @pdsmith11803
      @pdsmith11803 8 месяцев назад +5

      @@irafranklin5370 yeah but you still string the big E at the top, his is at the bottom.

    • @irafranklin5370
      @irafranklin5370 8 месяцев назад

      There is a really weird phenomenon that I have noticed in the past several years , people that play right handed , and they take left handed guitars and restring them and turn them around , it is so weird !!!@@pdsmith11803

  • @Bodytribechip
    @Bodytribechip Год назад +94

    Uh oh. You went there. Everyone stare at Lars.

  • @Rextum
    @Rextum Год назад +125

    Those classic ”Lars drumfills” were the icing on a perfect cake😅🤘🏻

  • @michaellee9883
    @michaellee9883 Год назад +614

    1:16-1:33 is pure gold! You nailed Lars Ulrich! Perfect! You even nailed the band’s reaction to his abysmal drumming.

    • @moonicproductions
      @moonicproductions  Год назад +71

      Haha thanks so much!

    • @piggy201
      @piggy201 Год назад +41

      I didnt even think that at first, bcs the drums do work in a sense, its just a weird choice.

    • @playdiscgolf1546
      @playdiscgolf1546 Год назад +40

      Lmao spot on! Just blast the snare as fast as you can repeatedly=Lars thrash lol

    • @LifeOnHoth
      @LifeOnHoth Год назад +17

      LOL. Be nice to Lars! :)

    • @khakiichunk
      @khakiichunk Год назад +47

      to be fair to lars, it's not his fault that people don't understand or want syncopation, i think he pushes the boat out and genuinely tries to make it sound interesting. people have put straight beats to early metallica stuff and it does sound shit!

  • @Czarewich
    @Czarewich Год назад +92

    Holy moly your voice is uncanny hahaha, even the "Jamesisms" where he emphasizes the last letter of a word are exact, to the point where it's not even a parody, it's just spot-on.

  • @peevee605
    @peevee605 Год назад +29

    Unbelievable. The level of talent is insane, dude.

  • @gab_ale
    @gab_ale Год назад +73

    Love the Four Horsemen riff. So simple yet so satisfying.

  • @aaronclift
    @aaronclift Год назад +34

    Great job! Now let’s hear Korn doing “Careless Whisper.”

    • @dddux
      @dddux 6 месяцев назад +2

      How about "Are You Lonesome Tonight" by Slipknot? 😂 There are so many great oldies in dire need of metalising them!

  • @Tawmii91
    @Tawmii91 Год назад +89

    That was insane! Made it so good as a Metallica song too, you sir are a genius!

  • @chjr4740
    @chjr4740 Год назад +197

    This man is single handedly making rock music better.

    • @avlisk
      @avlisk 10 месяцев назад +6

      ;)

    • @jasonmartin7137
      @jasonmartin7137 9 месяцев назад +8

      @@avlisk Ohhhhhhh!! The pun!

    • @TundieRice
      @TundieRice 9 месяцев назад

      It literally took me until this comment to realize he only has one complete hand 🤦🏻‍♂️

    • @germanpaino
      @germanpaino 9 месяцев назад +2

      no need to say that really... totally unnecessary observation... next time keep your thoughts to yourself

    • @troy8979
      @troy8979 9 месяцев назад +3

      Well it’s a fact mate
      Lol ,, he is still cool asf wanker

  • @leometal123
    @leometal123 9 месяцев назад +17

    I just loved the way you mixed so many different 'Metallicas' including Kill 'Em All, Master of Puppets, and even Death Magnetic sonority and tones. Great work!

    • @p1g5m0k3
      @p1g5m0k3 9 месяцев назад +2

      I heard some Hardwired in there too.

    • @leometal123
      @leometal123 9 месяцев назад +2

      @@p1g5m0k3 no doubt!

    • @TheMillieBurton
      @TheMillieBurton 8 месяцев назад +1

      There was defo some St Anger too!

  • @Time.Travel
    @Time.Travel Год назад +47

    This guy is my hero, I have zero excuse not to play better. Rocks at guitar, bass and drums with an underdeveloped hand. Kudos #Inspiration

    • @kevinkeith9223
      @kevinkeith9223 Год назад +5

      And killer vocals

    • @pixelduster2000
      @pixelduster2000 8 месяцев назад +2

      I hadn't even noticed. Holy crap, this is even more epic now.

  • @bachroxx
    @bachroxx Год назад +82

    He really captured Metallica's sound. Awesome

  • @SuicidalGrind
    @SuicidalGrind Год назад +28

    The Kill Em All switchup at 0:52 really gave me a huge smile. Always interesting to see how you go about these!

  • @brunobailly7013
    @brunobailly7013 9 месяцев назад +21

    LMAO😂 you absolutely nailed Jame's "Ooh-ha" at 1:01. Perfect stylistic rendition overall👌😉

  • @ITIsFunnyDamnIT
    @ITIsFunnyDamnIT Год назад +22

    Awesome, loving all these mash ups. You're very creative and talented even if you never see this. 💯🤘🎸

  • @thefirst9500
    @thefirst9500 Год назад +30

    LOL. Incredible musical skills but I don't think anyone mentioned your amazing editing to make this video hilarious!!

  • @k1ng_NL
    @k1ng_NL Год назад +40

    Extremely impressive, you even nailed the lazy solos and the weird drums!

  • @freezeur
    @freezeur Год назад +31

    This is gold, man you're extremely talented. Congratulations

  • @deliverancegaming6652
    @deliverancegaming6652 9 месяцев назад +7

    This is amazing! Excellent job, Bro!

  • @mr.logicpants2835
    @mr.logicpants2835 8 месяцев назад +2

    Dude, you are amazing! I have seen so many of your videos like this of so many different bands. Top notch work!

  • @PHeMoX
    @PHeMoX Год назад +36

    0:50 This rhythm is also perfect for Rage Against the Machine, but it fits this song very very well. Awesome job as per usual!!

  • @ryanpalmer8180
    @ryanpalmer8180 Год назад +29

    You're on fire this week haha, spot on as always

  • @alijafri2022
    @alijafri2022 Год назад +57

    Metallica should take notes. This is how they should have sound! Amazing as always!

    • @endimverpeilt9770
      @endimverpeilt9770 Год назад

      Nono, i Like the differences in their Kind of music. I am interested in the new album

    • @md_vandenberg
      @md_vandenberg Год назад

      It's cute you think Metallica would listen to you.

    • @alijafri2022
      @alijafri2022 Год назад

      @@md_vandenberg Haha, my comment wasn't targeted towards Metallica, but to Otu. I'm sure there's a higher chance of him reading it rather than James Hetfield.

  • @stuartdemerse7759
    @stuartdemerse7759 Год назад +6

    I am not a huge Metallica fan, nor really a metal head so to speak. I like some of it, because a good friend of mine was heavy into it years ago, but this is gold! I love the what if genre music changing scenarios like this! Especially when someone like this makes it work so well!

    • @MintIceCreamEnjoyer
      @MintIceCreamEnjoyer Год назад

      When I wake up I go go to work...
      I am a stand in bridesmaid!

  • @CUNNINGBRAD
    @CUNNINGBRAD 9 месяцев назад +5

    damn that was slick - getting the right balance between humor & execution is extremely difficult. well done

  • @edringo9442
    @edringo9442 Год назад +7

    Just incredible. And you play the solo upside down! Such talent.

  • @user-wj3rg9lq1z
    @user-wj3rg9lq1z Год назад +7

    Finally, something my 67 year old mother and I can bond over. She loved Wham, I love Metallica….sorted. 🤘

  • @GREG-SC
    @GREG-SC Год назад +6

    HECK FRIGGEN YEA! Great composition! Your effort is extremely noticed and appreciated. That was rockin'

  • @LuckSpinner
    @LuckSpinner 9 месяцев назад +7

    You just nail it so hard everytime! So impressed! 🤘🤣

  • @MakesNolSense
    @MakesNolSense 8 месяцев назад +1

    Just amazing and I had such a good laugh! I will subscribe and share thanks! (:

  • @moonicproductions
    @moonicproductions  Год назад +51

    Peeps! Get the full song from Patreon:
    www.patreon.com/moonicproductions
    Listen to the full song here:
    distrokid.com/hyperfollow/otu1/trash-metal

    • @alexeybatura5151
      @alexeybatura5151 Год назад

      Is the guitar tone made in guitar rig?😮

    • @dadrand0m
      @dadrand0m Год назад +2

      How you don't have 1M subs is far beyond me!! You absolutely ROCK, mate!
      Cover idea for ya....... Weird Al - Dare To Be Stupid if Anthrax had written it!

    • @moonicproductions
      @moonicproductions  Год назад +1

      @@alexeybatura5151 Thanks guys! Yes, guitar tone is from Guitar Rig and the preset I use is in Patreon : )

    • @jasonsperatos6412
      @jasonsperatos6412 Год назад

      Can you do a tune with Dennis Pauna?

    • @LewDanLascivious8276
      @LewDanLascivious8276 Год назад

      It sounds monotone and flat like everything else nowadays moronic....oops!... moonic.🤭
      Not a bad alternate version though.😂

  • @angusbeef524
    @angusbeef524 Год назад +5

    Don’t know if you’ve got a band, but if you ever want to get down, and do a whole album of the things you do, I’ll bet these guys would go on tour with you!!! good stuff

  • @rodhester2166
    @rodhester2166 Год назад +4

    I cant get over how good you do these covers.. crazy good.. thanks..

  • @jonathanjensen6413
    @jonathanjensen6413 Год назад +1

    There's a lot going on here! After ignoring the capo, I realized he was playing upside down.
    (If we ignore the fact that this was a damn good production, all done by 1 dude.)
    To nail the voice and style of all of those instruments is incredible.
    Music, video, recording, mix, master....
    What a production.

  • @Sarge_72
    @Sarge_72 Год назад +1

    Watched 3 of your masterpieces this morning…. Subbed. Go get it man…. Love the creativity and love the production- unreal

  • @marquisdecarabas1312
    @marquisdecarabas1312 Год назад +4

    True Masterpice....😁👍...how you brought in the 4 horsemen line was amazing🤟😎 ...greetings from germany

  • @vs2799
    @vs2799 Год назад +4

    You are entertaining, very talented, creative and professional and all at the same time 🤘🏻

  • @magnus192
    @magnus192 Год назад +20

    Love your work👌

  • @craigallen6706
    @craigallen6706 7 месяцев назад +1

    LOFL - the drum change was F'in hilarious. Not to mention the JIT-ER_BUG.... This was GREAT!

  • @edc1451
    @edc1451 Год назад

    Man That was Fun! Even better with the second listen, Incredible! Thank You! Subbed!

  • @WestcoastWatchman
    @WestcoastWatchman Год назад +5

    I've been in Metallica fan for 40 years I will always wanted to be the bastard son of Hatfield and your video makes me tear with joy 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜 you're one of the most brilliant musicians on-line.! 🎸😎

  • @sonicfactory
    @sonicfactory Год назад +4

    Amazing work! Love that riff at 0:52 🤘

  • @danielmrtns
    @danielmrtns Год назад +3

    1:16 The swipe at Lars here was way too funny!

  • @mawallbank
    @mawallbank Год назад +1

    I feel like I am hearing a lost ride the lightning song every time I see these. You are an incredibly talented individual. And your vids are wildly entertaining. Love it!

  • @Strive-101
    @Strive-101 Год назад

    Bro, your channel just popped up on my feed and this is the second video I’ve seen of yours. I can say nothing other than I’m simply amazed by your talent.

  • @botisaghy3388
    @botisaghy3388 Год назад +4

    You are the proof that everything is better as metal :) keep.on rockin' !!!

  • @wojciechlatacz866
    @wojciechlatacz866 Год назад +4

    Cudowne. Masz wielki talent chłopie.

  • @rtyuik7
    @rtyuik7 Год назад +8

    on the one hand, i like how you include 'Actual Metallica' traits, like adapting The Four Horsemen's riff into the chorus...it makes the song sound like it actually couldve been written by the different band...
    ...on the other hand, i like how you include 'traits' like Lars Playing Whatever (while the rest of the band has to Deal With It)...it makes the Parody aspect more apparent lol

  • @kathyyore309
    @kathyyore309 Год назад +1

    This was awesome!! Thanks for sharing your creativity

  • @valentinoperrucci2032
    @valentinoperrucci2032 Год назад +1

    I subscribed and activated the bell. Honestly, you really have talent. Succeeding in transforming songs like that is very powerful. I have seen your ability on several videos. Well done. We feel the passion.

  • @aubreylukebird7403
    @aubreylukebird7403 Год назад +6

    Absolutely beautiful 👍🏻🙏🏻👍🏻

  • @joeyzuber117
    @joeyzuber117 Год назад +4

    What the hell am I watching? It's tremendously awesome and tremendously funny and well done. I can't believe this guy is not only kind of acting, but also playing all these instruments.

  • @jasonmyers4980
    @jasonmyers4980 Год назад +4

    Wow... another great rendition. You are very talented and highly entertaining. Keep up the great work I will keep watching 😮

  • @CraftonBarnes
    @CraftonBarnes 8 месяцев назад +1

    Left handed and upside down just like Albert King, Eric Gales, Dick Dale and....hmmm Doyle Bramhall upside down? Amazing work dude. WOW

  • @ErikPehrsson
    @ErikPehrsson Год назад +1

    This is pretty sweet!! Nice tone coming from your guitar!

  • @daishoryujin95
    @daishoryujin95 Год назад +5

    This makes it sound like it’s about cocaine.

  • @DarrenBrough-x1n
    @DarrenBrough-x1n 10 месяцев назад +5

    This is the best thing on RUclips I have ever seen!

  • @one0nine
    @one0nine Год назад +6

    It should be illegal to pack this much awesomeness and hilarity into a single video. The absolute S H A D E thrown at Lars here... *chef's kiss*

  • @kenf3539
    @kenf3539 Год назад +1

    Wow. I didn't know that I needed to hear this. Great job!

  • @mandalovescatspandas1781
    @mandalovescatspandas1781 Год назад +1

    This is big-smile inducing :D
    Awesome work!

  • @Reconsiderate
    @Reconsiderate 9 месяцев назад +3

    the facial expressions are the best part of this 🔥 PS lots of impressive musical skill as well

  • @troypakura272
    @troypakura272 Год назад +1

    I couldn't believe it could be done...I'm stunned...brilliant man ❤!!

  • @alooga555
    @alooga555 Год назад +1

    The band should play this on their world tour saying, "here's an oldie that some of you may remember... It goes something like this!"

  • @henrikpetersson3463
    @henrikpetersson3463 Год назад +1

    Awesome job! Well done!

  • @georgehartigan31
    @georgehartigan31 Год назад

    hahahaha please for the love of God, stop capturing the essence of everything that you do so PERFECTLY!!! I can't take it anymore this is so brilliant and funny at the same time!!!

  • @asklfhjaw8o48934
    @asklfhjaw8o48934 8 месяцев назад +1

    Ho - Ly - Shit!!! The voice of Hetfield, the heavy rhythm of Metallica, the tempo changes. This guy nailed it. We need a FULL ALBUM, please!!!

  • @scottlitle4764
    @scottlitle4764 Год назад +1

    Brother man, you are fucking awesome! I play the drums and you are fucking good! Same with all the instrumental work you do and the song writing. Simply amazing 👏. Bravo on such great work!
    I love your work!
    Keep it coming !

  • @KiwiCarGuy1976
    @KiwiCarGuy1976 Год назад +1

    I cannot believe just how incredibly talented you actually are.. that was just so damn Awesome.. you are a fucking genius bro.. please please keep uploading these.. I'm going to download the lot and replace a lot of my old music in my car.. Just Awesome...

  • @16spartaman
    @16spartaman Год назад

    This is fucking awesome! I just discovered your page but I can’t wait for all the other great things I’m sure to find

  • @CliffordRutley
    @CliffordRutley Год назад

    And now I've got RUclips Music I can add this to my playlist and listen to it in the car.

  • @vladimirtolstik2828
    @vladimirtolstik2828 Год назад

    Dude, you are brilliant! Absolutely amazing! Thank you.

  • @Josiah.McGuckin
    @Josiah.McGuckin Год назад +1

    Welp, you just earned yourself a new subscriber with this one... That was insanely good! 💪🏻

  • @jamess3532
    @jamess3532 Год назад +1

    My favorite RUclips channel. I love the Hit The Lights riff in this one.

  • @gdxdesigns1310
    @gdxdesigns1310 8 месяцев назад +1

    The small details of your Metallica pieces are amazing

  • @OneSmileAtATime.
    @OneSmileAtATime. 8 месяцев назад

    That was awesome! I love the part where you were trying to fit in that longer guitar solo, looking confused on how to pull it off Metallica-style lol.

  • @ultimateformulations
    @ultimateformulations 9 месяцев назад

    Super late to the party- but upon several listens I want to say: In general I dig this type of re-imagining. Whether it's you or Dennis or almost whoever tbh. It's fun. Most of the songs are super impressive in their execution. But, not all re-imaginings are actually a whole new kick-ass song. This is. This translated amazingly to thrash! Keep rockin!

  • @mpanka1
    @mpanka1 8 месяцев назад

    Just ran across your channel by pure luck, SO glad I did!!! Beyond that, all I can say is… Dude, you are F’in BRILLIANT!!! Keep up the Amazing work!!!

  • @gerninpo1927
    @gerninpo1927 Год назад +2

    This masterpiece deserves to be in 72 Seasons Tour Worldwide ! Big Yeahh 🤘🏻 from Argentina 🇦🇷 !!

  • @doylustheboy
    @doylustheboy Год назад

    this is so fuckin' fantastic it genuinely puts a spring in my step! Those facial expressions, while singing Wake Me Up Before You Go - Go..........🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @thenuttygoofball
    @thenuttygoofball 8 месяцев назад

    This is the second video of yours I have watched. Both were amazing. You are very talented and creative. Good job. I subscribed today!

  • @donhalter8377
    @donhalter8377 9 месяцев назад

    That was truly awesome! Nice work!

  • @xCorvus7x
    @xCorvus7x Год назад

    Funnily, before I heard the original song for the first time and only knew the refrain from occasional written or unsung references, the melody my mind pulled out to go with the text is actually pretty close to this.
    When I found out how upbeat and playful the original sounds, I was pretty surprised.
    I guess, thanks for fleshing out my musical headcanon, lol, great job.

  • @Crazy_The_Bus_Driver
    @Crazy_The_Bus_Driver 9 месяцев назад

    I stumbled across one of your videos, WOW! Awesome work, I really enjoy your videos and seeing your talent!

  • @1Creatureofthenight
    @1Creatureofthenight Год назад

    Dude you are just a damn genius over here man! WTF that's unbelievable you actually made me like that damn song. That's so crazy.

  • @IGlooZGB
    @IGlooZGB Год назад +1

    This is beyond words. Incredible slips into mind...

  • @spinglasshydra
    @spinglasshydra 9 месяцев назад +1

    Holy Crap man... This dude is off the hook good.... !!!! I never thought I'd ever hear a version of George Michael's iconic "Wake me Up Before You Go-Go", but obviously this guy is mega talented with a whole new world, filled with interdimensional delights. I never thought of transitioning these songs into an obviously different stylistic re-interpretation. He's obviously humorous about doing it, so remember, if you do what you love ― You'll never work a day in your life.... !!!!

  • @AlexK-ew1mo
    @AlexK-ew1mo 9 месяцев назад

    I really needed this today.
    The off tempo drumming actually fit perfectly.
    Appreciate your Metallica "ifs"...

  • @HobbyOfHours
    @HobbyOfHours 8 месяцев назад

    Dude, you are epic. haven't seen something this fun in a long while. Cheers, D

  • @GGuitar
    @GGuitar Год назад

    Why do yo play your guitar upside down? Awsome cover and work !! well done

  • @johnp3103
    @johnp3103 10 месяцев назад

    Amazing work! It's like you smooshed Metallicas first three albums into two minutes! The tone is awesome and you absolutdly nailed James' voice. Yeah yeah!

  • @romualpiecyk
    @romualpiecyk 9 месяцев назад

    Holy crap this is AWESOME!!! Dude’s got a great voice, plays awesome guitar, and creative as hell! Bravo brutha!

  • @TheNoSuchThingPodcast
    @TheNoSuchThingPodcast 8 месяцев назад

    Dude, you put new lyrics to all those songs and they are totally original songs. Awesome stuff

  • @RumRaiders
    @RumRaiders 9 месяцев назад

    What an AWESOME angle on cover songs! Incredible dude...

  • @jasonr6643
    @jasonr6643 8 месяцев назад

    Glad to see that the bass was plugged in this time. Incredible recording!

  • @36samson
    @36samson Год назад

    Dude, everything you touch is gold!!!!