Jon B.: It’s incredible when someone like Brent Faiyez recognizes me, or a Drake, or any of these guys who’ve sampled my music in any way. However you’ve related to my music and you’ve had your own relationship with it. It’s a beautiful thing. I feel ...
Oh, for sure. As you say, Motley was making music in that time period. We’re at the 30-year mark for theMotley Cruealbum with John Corabi. Going back to that moment when you were working on the album, what did that feel like? It felt to me like Motley was going in a different...
But it's the only thing that will make me feel better about this. I wish it weren't so, but that's the kind of world we're forced to live in. You know how much I hate rich people. I hate the way they live. I hate the way I live when I have to be around them, and ...
Like Austin Kleon, I found the Wham! documentary a “delight”. He adds (and it’s true) that it is “tight, light, well-edited, and stylistically coherent”. It’s also 90 minutes, and on Netflix. If want to watch something good to watch this week, make it that. There’s no ...
To the extent you can put it into words, what's going through your head when you play? I know you're not a trained musician who thinks in terms of notes and chords. Sometimes, not musically at all. Sometimes it's concepts. I may be thinking pattern-ly or lines. Like if I just ...
on. “He restores my soul. Here are some easy gospel/Christian songs (“gospel” meaning black, “Christian” meaning white). By His own hand He leadeth me; His faithful follower I would be, For by His hand He leadeth me. It goes something like "III caan't let yoouu goooo" Dean...
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You need to practice scales, chords, and songs regularly to build up your skills. It's not always easy, and there will be times when you feel frustrated ordiscouraged. But if you keep practicing and pushing through those challenges, you will eventually see improvement and become a better ...
"That's a new SG. I bought it in Japan. I used it on Record Machine, the part where we had to fill out thepower chords– we were going for a Who thing, like in Won't Get Fooled Again. Someone said, 'Try an SG,' and I just happened to have one." ...
"The melody was dictating where the chords were going. I remember telling Gary, ‘Look, I’ve got something pretty interesting here.’ We quickly attacked it lyrically. It all came together in a half-hour period.” With More Than Words I don’t really remember recording it. That’s proba...