Dragon Force guitarist Herman Li is shocked to see-Alip Ba Ta's skill

 Dragon Force guitarist Herman Li is shocked to see Alip Ba Ta's skill.

Alip Ba Ta, a fingerstyle guitarist from Ponorogo, East Java, stole the attention of Dragon Force guitarist Herman Li. Alip Ba Ta is a figure whose name has been asked by the most Dragon Force fans to see in action by Herman Li.

In the reaction video uploaded on the Dragon Force Youtube channel, Herman Li commented on Alip Ba Ta's video covering the song My Heart Will Go On.

In the video, Herman admitted that he often received messages to see a YouTuber named Alip Ba Ta. Herman admitted that he often raised figures who had talent but were not very popular. Then he said Alip ba Ta didn't seem to need that, because he already had many subscribers and views on each of his videos.

When he saw the video of Alip Ba Ta playing My Heart Will Go On, Heman Li admitted that he was very impressed. The reason is that Alip uses one hand to play the guitar chords, while the other hand plays the flute.

He thought the style of play was really cool. Alip Ba Ta's arrangement is very different from Dragon Force's arrangement when covering My Heart Will Go On.

Once performed at a concert.
Dragon Force is also known to have composed the song My Heart Will Go On into its power metal music. The arrangement was performed at a concert in Tucson, Arizona, United States in 2019. According to him, Alip Ba Ta's game was better than the Dragon Force version at that time.

Alip also admitted that he was immersed in the Indonesian guitarist's music playing. The Dragon Force guitarist will even invite Alip Ba Ta, if the metal band performs in Indonesia.

The real name of the owner of the Alip Ba Ta Youtube channel is known to be Alif Gustakhiyat. Alif is a man from Ponorogo, East Java. Alif became known after his video playing guitar caught the attention of netizens in 2018.

Through his YouTube channel, he uploaded the action of playing guitar with his unique fingerstyle style. With a relaxed way of playing and original arrangements, the guitarist's appeal. Apart from that, he also always inserts natural Indonesian tones, which are rarely done by some guitarists.

Until now, the Youtube channel already has 3.04 million subscribers. Not only that, the videos he uploaded also quite often got more than one million views. Even for the song My Heart Will Go On itself, until now it has received 8.9 million views. Not infrequently the comment column is always flooded with praise comments from netizens.

Because of his phenomenal, Alif received praise from Indonesian musicians. Like Sandi Sandoro, Tantri Kotak, and even Addie MS who were also impressed by his style of play and skills.

Igor Presnyakov.
This praise from world musicians like Herman Li is not the first for Alif Ba Ta. World famous guitarists like Igor Presnyakov, a Russian guitarist, also praised his god fingerstyle skills. Igor also frequently comments on the comments on his videos.

Not a few also considered Alif Gustakhiyat's figerstyle expertise, on par with Sung Ha Jung and guitarist Funtwo from South Korea.

The story of Alif's god fingerstyle skill has also reached the legendary band Queen. It is known that on the band's official fanpage page, the video of Alif performing the song Love of My Life was uploaded by Queen, and appreciated.

If you look at his YouTube channel, Alif often plays foreign and domestic hits. Some of the songs belonged to Bon Jovi, Avanged Sevenfold, Linkin Park, Alan Walker, Bob Marley and other famous musicians.

Alif also does not limit himself to one genre. On one occasion he performed songs from the world's top musicians, on another occasion he performed songs from Indonesian musicians, even folk songs and songs of struggle.