Lennon wrote the guitar riff while in the studio recording “Eight Days a Week“. “I wrote ‘I Feel Fine’ around that riff going on in the background“, he recalled. “I told them I’d write a song specially for the riff. So they said, ‘Yes. You go away and do that’, know...
and songwriter Allee Willis, along with Phil Solem and Danny Wilde, both of the Rembrandts. It is strongly influenced by The Beatles, especially reminiscent of the "I Feel Fine" guitar riff, and is also highly reminiscent of The Monkees' "Pleasant Valley Sunday."—Peter-Patrick76 (peter-patr...
Mccartney has no problem saying that Harrison gave him the guitar riff for And I Love Her which really makes the song. He also says Maybe I’m amazed is one of his favorite songs. In my opinion John and Paul would have been just fine as a duo. They should have continued writing ...
At high noon, every NSA phone rang at once; every intercom and speaker crackled with life.Boom boom bada boom boomthumped from them all—a very funky bassline.Waka waka wownfollowed on top of the bass—an even funkier guitar riff. “Ohhh,” groaned a basso male voice. “Ahhh,” moaned...
” You see, I like frontman Todd Fink’s voice just the way it is. And with all of the electronic bleep-blooping going on elsewhere, Dapose’s opening guitar riff feels downright organic. But a straight-up rock band is not what the throngs of stylish, sweaty youth are looking for. ...
“It's past 2 billion plays on Spotify… which makes my guitar riff one of the most-played in history!” Andy Summers reveals his role in the making of the Police hit “Every Breath You Take” “Paul said that in the more than 300 songs he and John wrote, he could only remember ...
And by that we’re speaking specifically of that echoey, slightly off-the-beat electric guitar riff that makes it one of the slinky bops of this year, and of her career. No wonder it’s turned into one of the most popular Vault tracks she’s put out so far, among the bonuses on...
The guitar-heavy four-piece launched its set with some spacey, trance-y stuff that quickly shifted into catchy math. But it was all downhill after that, as the instrumental-only outfit poured it on way too heavy, and turned into a messy cacophony of noise where everything blurred into ...
I recalled seeing the band on MTV120 Minutesone night and admiring the song’s infectious guitar riff, being something of a lover of twisting guitar arpeggio riffs as I am, and so filed their name away for future use. The song came home with me eventually for a mere fifty cents and on...
It's got that tight, palm-muted guitar riff that sounded so cool to my ears. Very different from "Fishnet Stockings" and stuff like that. That riff, and how it is played, is not too far removed from the heavier stuff that was soon going to hit me big time. I'm still listening ...