This daring guitarist played Eric Johnson’s Cliffs of Dover while blindfolded - and nailed it note-for-note

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“I gave it the old college try,” guitarist Dre DiMura says

Learn any new electric guitar tricks during your time in self-quarantine? Dre DiMura certainly has, and we’ll wager his might be a bit more impressive than yours.

Now DiMura has shared a cover of Eric Johnson’s iconic guitar instrumental Cliffs of Dover. And he not only nails it note-for-note – he also does it blindfolded.

You can check out the outstanding performance above. As DiMura says at the end, he “gave it the old college try.” We would agree.

You can learn more about DiMura at his official Instagram page.

Richard Bienstock
Richard Bienstock

Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name.