Guitar heroics seemed to be the last thing anyone wanted to hear in 1978, especially in the UK when punk still reigned.Mark Knopflerstill managed to sneak his way in, with a guitar sound that seemed to come from deep in the swamps – the swamps of London, of course. Everything about ...
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The pagan folk revival of the late 1960s and early ’70s was easy to express in music: all you needed was a cape, beard, acoustic guitar and a crumhorn player in winklepickers. In film, it was a different matter: what sane production company was likely to shell out thousands for tales...
Born in London in 1965, next up is the legendary guitarist Saul Hudson – famously known as “Slash.” Considered one of the greatest guitarists in rock history, Slash made a name for himself by being Guns N’ Roses' lead guitarist. But like many great musicians, Slash struggled with ...
London-bornSlashdelivered an amazing solo and one of his most epic guitar intros on 1988’s “Sweet Child O’ Mine” forGuns N’ Roses. During a rehearsal session, Slash said he was fooling around with a riff and singer Axl Rose cried out: “Hold the f__king phones! That’s amazing...
He rose to fame as the lead vocalist and one of the guitarists of the alternative rock band Pearl Jam. Born and raised in Evanston, Illinois, Vedder had a challenging childhood marked by parental divorce and identity confusion, which later became the emotional basis for some of his lyrici...
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