
"Mad Monastery" is the second album from guitarist Jon of the Shred, a collection of instrumental tracks that showcase his signature blend of melodicism and high-speed shredding. The album leans into a more conceptual, thematic structure than his previous work.
- "Mad Monastery" was recorded over six months in 2024 at Jon of the Shred's home studio.
- The album was produced by Jon of the Shred himself, with mixing and mastering handled by Tosin Abasi.
- The release date was strategically chosen to coincide with the 2025 edition of AxeFest, a major guitar music convention.
Jon of the Shred is a metal and hard rock guitarist known for his virtuosic, technically proficient playing. He emerged in the early 2020s, quickly gaining a following for his instrumental compositions.
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