Learn to play “Evil New War God” by Melvins, with Buzz Osborne

Learn how to play Evil New War God by The Melvins with guitarist, vocalist, and founding member Buzz Osborne.

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Ever wondered how to play Evil New War God by The Melvins? Or what the actual tuning for the song Evil New War God really is? In this exclusive clip from Riff Lords, Buzz Osborne breaks down one of the most distinctive and crushing riffs in his extensive catalog, showing you exactly how he plays Evil New War God live, including all the intricacies and subtle nuances that make his riffs and guitar parts in the song so iconic. And yes, he also shows you exactly how to tune your guitar so your version sounds just like the record.

Evil New War God remains one of The Melvins’ defining songs, and a perfect showcase of Buzz’s uniquely heavy style of playing, but it has always evaded guitarists when it comes to getting the correct tuning and the subtle nuances of how it’s actually played.

In this Evil New War God guitar lesson, Buzz demonstrates the guitar parts that make up the song, walking you through the massive riffs, the picking dynamics, and the techniques you need to nail the feel and weight of the track.

Buzz also opens up about his playing style and approach, discussing how tone, attack, and interaction with the amplifier shape the massive sound The Melvins are known for.

He explains how his technique on the Les Paul Custom drives the song’s signature heaviness, and why the relationship between the guitar and the amp is central to everything he does.

If you’re a Melvins fan, a Buzz Osborne fan, or simply looking for the ultimate guitar lesson on Evil New War God, this is a must-watch from the guitarist who wrote it.

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