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148 Records
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Trey Balasco freestyled non-stop for six minutes and 35.09 seconds.
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John Taylor played "Flight of the Bumblebee" on his guitar at 600 BPM.
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Most Guitar Picks On A Guitar Neck
Wyatt Hayden placed 44 guitar picks on the neck of his guitar.
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Most Times Asking "Where Are My Glasses?" To Someone Tuning A Guitar In 30 Seconds
Mick Cullenasked Carl Cutler “Where are my glasses?” 28 times during a live broadcast of WRLR 98.3 FM’sSubterraneanshow in Round Lake Heights, Illinois.
This record was one of 16 URDB records broken during the show’s attempt to set a new record for Most URDB World Records Broken During A Live Radio Show[].
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Most Air Guitar Windmills In One Minute
Joseph Gunderson completed 137 air guitar windmills in one minute. The windmills were done in the spirit of legendary guitarist Pete Townshend. Windmills can be clockwise or counter-clockwise, but must rotate in the same direction for the full minute.
The feat was achieved on July, 19, 2009 at the Pitchfork Music Festival[] in Chicago. Representatives from URDB.org were present to document the record.
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Most People Bending High Notes On Electric Guitars At Once In A Toyota Prius
This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself.
The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.
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Most Plates Spun On Feet While Playing Electric Guitar
Norzamri Bin spun one plate on his foot while playing the guitar.
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Highest Concert Performed In The United States
Chris Carraba of Dashboard Confessional performed a concert on top of Pikes Peak Mountain in Colorado at 14,111 feet above sea level.
The concert was performed to raise funds for The Love Hope Strength Foundation[].
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Most Metallica Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute
Braden Harris played eight Metallica guitar riffs in one minute.
Riffs performed:
1. Through the Never
2. Blackened
3. Holier Than Thou
4. Enter Sandman
5. Seek amp; Destroy
6. For Whom The Bell Tolls
7. That Was Just Your Life
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Most Jimi Hendrix Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute
Jon Shriver played 11 Jimi Hendrix guitar riffs in one minute.
Shriver set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.
Riffs performed:
1. Purple Haze
2. Voodoo Chile
3. Machine Gun
4. Who Knows
5. Hey Baby
6. Hear My Train
7. Midnight Lightning
8. Little Wing
9. Spanish Castle Magic
10. Freedom
11. In From The Storm[#WRAS19][]
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Most Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute
Jon Shriver played 14 Led Zeppelin guitar riffs in one minute. He used a Gibson SG to accomplish the feat.
Shriver set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.
Riffs performed:
1. Stairway to Heaven
2. Thank You
3. Over the Hills and Far Away
4. Dazed and Confused
5. The Lemon Song
6. How Many More Times
7. Moby Dick
8. The Rover
9. Bring It On Home
10. Communication Breakdown
11. Whole Lotta Love
12. Immigrant Song
13. Heartbreaker
14. The Ocean[#WRAS15][]
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Conan O’Brien hosted a late-night talk show that lasted two minutes, 52.40 seconds.
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Longest Time To Balance American Flag On Chin While Listening To 'God Bless The USA'
Doug McManaman balanced a pole that held a 3 x 5.5 foot American Flag[] on his chin for 58.38 seconds while listening to Lee Greenwood[]’s God Bless the USA.
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Most Plays Of A Single Song In iTunes
Andrew Kim has listened to Paolo Nutini’s New Shoes 328,812 times in iTunes.
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John Taylor 
Braden Harris 
Wyatt Hayden 
Mick Cullen 
Joseph Gunderson 
Prius Records 
Norzamri Lagenda 
Chris Carraba 
Jon Shriver 
Conan O'Brien 
Doug McManaman 
Andrew Kim