But now he’s also a really fine guitarist, bass player and drummer, and so he was able to build the rhythm tracks on his own. … And obviously some of the songs are more pop-oriented than others, so it was a process. In some songs, Jeff took the lead (with orchestration), and ...
Urban legend claims that if you play Pink Floyd’s classic album while watching “The Wizard of Oz,” there’s an incredible synchronicity. Here are the results.
guitarists Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin, bassist Kathy Valentine and drummer Gina Schock — write lyrics addressing broken romances ("Skidmarks on my Heart"), the pain of insomnia ("You Can’t Walk
guitarists Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin, bassist Kathy Valentine and drummer Gina Schock — write lyrics addressing broken romances ("Skidmarks on my Heart"), the pain of insomnia ("You Can’t Walk
with drummer Adam Woods as the engine. But MTV arrived between the two records, changing everything for the Fixx. All of sudden, they were must-see television, then out on tour with the Police. Then selling 2 million copies ofReach the Beachin the U.S. alone. It somehow became definiti...
Alice in Chains seemed like they were over years before Layne Staley died — but that tragedy seemed to really spell the end of the band. Then they met William DuVall of Comes With the Fall and performed what was meant to be a one-off reunion show with him. However, as we now know,...
with drummer Adam Woods as the engine. But MTV arrived between the two records, changing everything for the Fixx. All of sudden, they were must-see television, then out on tour with the Police. Then selling 2 million copies ofReach the Beachin the U.S. alone. It somehow became definiti...
with drummer Adam Woods as the engine. But MTV arrived between the two records, changing everything for the Fixx. All of sudden, they were must-see television, then out on tour with the Police. Then selling 2 million copies ofReach the Beachin the U.S. alone. It somehow became definiti...
drummerMax Roach, and trumpeterDizzy Gillespie, a musician the writer saw perform at Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem. Ginsberg, famed for his 1955 poemHowl, was close friends with Kerouac and song composer Jerry Newman. When Newman wrote a tune for Gillespie, he asked Ginsberg for a title sugge...
You know the musical alphabet. Now let’s learn how to spell some music! The first thing you should familiarize yourself with is the grand staff:The Grand Staff with the names and positions of notes in the C major scale. Most piano music is written on the grand staff. The grand staff ...