fragile enough to splinter at the first sign of tension. When Baker took over, the Astros were a lit fuse that he helped to snuff out. Over time, the shared experience of being an Astro -- being a villain -- bonded the team. And what Baker had fostered during ...
to make sure that it worked. Between [guitar technician] Matt Bruck and I, you know, Matt, more than anything, he knows the instrument and the amp in and out. He worked on them with Dad forever. So certainly having him there to make sure it was all up to snuff and ready to go w...
to make sure that it worked. Between [guitar technician] Matt Bruck and I, you know, Matt, more than anything, he knows the instrument and the amp in and out. He worked on them with Dad forever. So certainly having him there to make sure it was all up to snuff and ready to go w...
The intro to this song immediately establishes the prominence of the lead guitar, setting the stage for the climactic solo that later begins at the 2:50 mark. A truly well-crafted solo not only shows off the skills of the instrumentalist, but weaves itself into the fabric of the song, hel...
dependable of a radio artist the “A Better Man” singer was in the 1990s. Of his first two dozen singles, just one peaked outside of the Top 5 on the airplay charts. One could (and maybe should) argue that the guitar-slinging Texan is a Hall of Fame-worthy artist based on that ...
dependable of a radio artist the “A Better Man” singer was in the 1990s. Of his first two dozen singles, just one peaked outside of the Top 5 on the airplay charts. One could (and maybe should) argue that the guitar-slinging Texan is a Hall of Fame-worthy artist based on that ...
1993’s Sound of White Noise to what you hear on Stomp 442, which arrived two years later. The first album without guitarist Dan Spitz, Anthrax turned to Pantera legend Dimebag Darrell to play lead on two songs while Paul Crook handled the rest of the studio guitar work opposite Scott Ian...
dependable of a radio artist the “A Better Man” singer was in the 1990s. Of his first two dozen singles, just one peaked outside of the Top 5 on the airplay charts. One could (and maybe should) argue that the guitar-slinging Texan is a Hall of Fame-worthy artist based on that ...
was designed to be streamlined and unpretentious, focusing on heavy riffs and raw political statements — a fine-enough plan, had the songs been up to snuff. There are glimpses of greatness: the Blue Oyster Cult-y atmosphere of "Starz," the shimmering chorus of "That’s the Way (My Love...
With its melancholy guitars and clean vocals, you could almost consider “A Liar’s Funeral” to be WANYK’s “Snuff.” That is of course until the song reaches the third verse, when the tone shifts to down-tempo grind section that sounds almost like a tribal chant as the band sings ...