First up, there are no set rules when it comes to learning how to play death metal guitar as it's a very experimental style of music and should remain that way. But as this is the first of two specific death metal guitar lessons, I'm going to first take you through some of the co...
Alfred Music Publishing, the leader in educational music resources since 1922, now distributes Guitar World: How to Play Heavy Metal Bass, an instructional DVD on how to play bass in a hard rock band...
The Rick Rubin-producedDeath Magneticis a safe but fervent return to form, as well as the band’s best LP since 1991’sMetallica. Punctuated by awesome guitar solos and stellar bass playing from newcomer Robert Trujillo, there’s a ton to like. Specifically, “That Was Just Your Life” an...
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the guitarist had to balance a Zippo lighter on his leg during sessions and performances, which he used to mimic the song's opening horn line. "I always had to dance [when recording] with Sam and Dave, because they could hit a groove. A lot of guitar players don't know that I pl...
When it comes to gloriously tasty six-string instrumentals, no one does it better than GRAMMY-winning TexanEric Johnson. For his take on this timeless Christmas carol, the "Cliffs Of Dover" guitarist intermingles acoustic-based lines, sublime clean guitar passages andHendrix-y double-stops...
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We didn't really have those things in the same way. I said, "This is a songwriter exercise for me. It's a deep dive into my heart and head because I'm not going to play a guitar riff and have Zac just jamming it out."
This is measured with LRA, a Loudness Range number that describes the integrated difference in LU throughout a track. Let’s say a piece of music starts with some ambient sounds and background noise, has a light, acoustic guitar intro and eventually builds to a momentous climax before bringin...
"Steve's guitar playing on the song 'Hurry Up Sundown' is probably some of his best solo work and rhythm work," Tiven says. "It's amazing that at this point in his career, he could still be creating some of the greatest music of his life. I think that's a wonderful tes...