To put it bluntly,Cheap Trickare one of the best damn singles bands on the planet. "I Want You to Want Me," "Surrender," "Dream Police," "She’s Tight" and "If You Want My Love" are all delicious slices of power-pop perfection, powered byRick Nielsen's slashing power chords andR...
“And it was Joni singing, ‘help me.’” It’s longing for loveandfreedom, and Mitchell speaks to the anxieties many face in youth. While no one wants to be alone, people do fear losing themselves in suffocating relationships.
go over the bridge, under the bar, over the Bigsby bar, around the bar…..I’m trying to do it in the dark and bend the string and it’s taking me [forever] and everybody’s talking. I
Closer “My Religion is You” leaves you with hope without losing the pretence of songs come before it. Redemptive through its combination of chords and Coyne’s resolute placating his salvation ascribed to a loved one, it’s integral for offering an answer to the record’s moral woes. It ...
powered byRick Nielsen's slashing power chords andRobin Zander's soaring melodies. After grinding for years, Cheap Trick exploded into the mainstream with 1978's triple-platinumAt Budokan, which earned the band a Beatlemania-level fandom in Japan and raised the bar for live albums in a decade...
Whenever you’re in the mood for a great day at the beach, look no further than The Beach Boys. Formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961, the group’s …
powered by Rick Nielsen's slashing power chords and Robin Zander's soaring melodies. After grinding for years, Cheap Trick exploded into the mainstream with 1978's triple-platinum At Budokan, which earned the band a Beatlemania-level fandom in Japan and raised the bar for live albums in a de...
and started to swing it, and [drummer] Charlie [Watts] picked up on it just like that, and we’re thinking, ‘Hey, this is some groove.’ So it was smiles all around. For a guitar player it’s no big deal to play—the chopping, staccato bursts...
“Not Fade Away” features a spacey improvisation against a reversed loop, creating a psychedelic effect that recurs throughout the album. “Trance De Jour” likewise disrupts the album’s mellow tone with some dissonant jazz chords and atonal wandering. ...
This infamous 1987 rock anthem has its roots in a riff lead guitarist Slash createdduring a practice session. While playing the riff, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin joined in with backing chords. Then, vocalist Axl Rose ran downstairs and began singing a poem he hadwritten about his girlfriend...