Eight-year-old girl shreds guitar and goes viral

From the time she was six years old, Thomson has been covering the likes of Linkin Park, Metallica and Guns N' Roses. A student at the Newbury Rock School in Berkshire, U.K., the pint-sized guitarist spends her days playing music with other kids her age and being mentored by bands like U.K.'s The Crave, New Device and Tin Soldiers. Her videos have garnered millions of views and show that you can be an amazing musician at any age.

Oh, and she's only eight years old.

A video of Thomson playing the guitar to Stratovarius' "Stratosphere" is quickly going viral.