Black Veil Brides: "Fallen Angels" and "Perfect Weapon" Video Lesson

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This video is bonus content related to the July 2011 issue of Guitar World. For full print reviews, lesson tabs and more, look for the July 2011 issue of Guitar World on newsstands now! Black Veil Brides guitarists Jake and Jinxx talk about their influences and show you how to play "Fallen Angels" and "Perfect Weapon" from their new album Set the World on Fire, which comes out June 14 via Lava records. Part 1 - Influences

Part 2 - "Perfect Weapon"

Part 3 - "Fallen Angels"

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