Gary Holt Reveals Guitar Painted With His Own Blood. Photo Credit: Nathaniel Shannon. How metal can one man be? Exodus / Slayer guitarist Gary Holt is already a monstrous player and a thrash pioneer, but he’s just taken part in the most bad ass thing we’ve ever seen. Bringing the title Bonded by Blood to a new level, Holt had his own blood extracted and painted onto a. The work was done by artist Vincent Castiglia, who specializes in art painted with human blood. Castiglia took 1. Holt backstage at a recent Slayer gig in Long Island, Calif. This weekend was also my first look at it in the flesh so to say I was stoked is an understatement! Looking forward to taking this one- of- a- kind piece of dark art out on tour in February!”The amount of detail in this surrealist work is incredible, blood or no blood. The axe’s body is mostly taken up by a demonic portrait of a human figure with horns. You may expect some sort of “6. Holt’s pickups actually display “7. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. The calendars are all true! It really is Schlocktober already! Can you believe it's our seventh annual Schlocktober already?! And to kick off our month-long. Roman numerals. Castiglia comments, “I thought about the logistics, whether it would be possible or not, and figured, . I pushed it as far as was physically possible in terms of detail. The subject matter, look and feel, and functionality of the piece are all in perfect line with my work.”The guitar will remain as a one- of- a- kind work, as Gary Holt doesn’t contain enough blood to fill the amount of orders you sick freaks would no doubt place. Photo Credit: Nathaniel Shannon.
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