Metallica’s “Grasp of Puppets” has been in all places this summer season. Slipknot have made their justifiable share of headlines as effectively. And now TikTok and YouTube rising star Devin Taylor has made his musical Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup by dipping Metallica’s chocolate in Slipknot’s peanut butter to offer a “critical f–king deal with” that is turn into beloved by many by way of his platforms.
Taylor has taken the favored social media trope of what if one factor was completed by one other, pairing up Metallica’s basic “Grasp of Puppets” and making it sound as if Slipknot had written it as a substitute. The tip result’s crushing, not solely brutally heavy, however completed with a velocity and double-kick added contact that places a recent stamp on the unique model.
“If slipknot wrote grasp of puppets it’d be higher than this, however right here’s my take!,” wrote Taylor humbly on the social media platforms, then settling in behind the equipment to pound away at a feverish tempo, solely to match that ferocity and depth in cutaway pictures to enjoying the guitar. Watch all of it play out beneath.
If Slipknot Wrote “Grasp of Puppets”
Taylor has been rising a following by way of his platforms, however the Slipknot/”Grasp of Puppets” efficiency has turn into his breakout video eclipsing 156,000 “loves” on TikTok. Taylor has additionally carried out as if Eddie Van Halen performed in Purple Scorching Chili Peppers and completed a blistering “Jingle Bells” metallic cowl as effectively. You’ll be able to observe him on TikTok and YouTube.