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Online guitar phenom Maya Neelakantan<\/strong> has gone from crushing Tool<\/strong> songs at home<\/a> to making headlines for killing it on America’s Got Talent<\/em> with a Metallica<\/strong> cover<\/a>. Neelakantan<\/strong> has earned praise from loads of her metal guitar heroes like Exodus<\/strong>‘ Gary Holt<\/strong><\/a>, who made sure to cheer her on throughout the aforementioned show.<\/p>\n Then Neelakantan<\/strong> got to show off her skills on September 13 with Testament<\/a><\/strong> at the House Of Blues in Las Vegas, NV. Neelakantan<\/strong> was invited on stage to rip through “Curse Of The Legion Of The Damned” with Testament<\/a><\/strong> and of course she nailed it! You can check out fan-filmed footage of the cover above and below. It’s awesome.<\/p>\n “Just played with Testament<\/a><\/strong> @testamentofficial on stage now!!! It was incredible playing with all of them, playing to a metalhead crowd for the first time and meeting Eric Peterson<\/strong>, Alex Skolnick<\/strong>, Chuck Billy<\/strong>, Chris Dovas<\/strong>, Steve DiGiorgio<\/strong> and the amazing Testament<\/a><\/strong> crew too,” wrote Neelakantan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n “It was all such an incredible experience and I loved hanging with the band as well as jamming with them on stage!!!! So unforgettable! Thank you so much Testament<\/a><\/strong> for giving the amazing opportunity and for always being so kind and supportive to me right from the beginning!!!! \u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f More to come!\u201d<\/p>\n \n