It astonishes with how much resonant, living tone swells out of it with the lightest touch, and how that glow increases as chords and picking patterns sustain over time. And the response to nuanced playing and the ultimate payoff in tone only increase as the top brakes in and the guitar ...
Next up we have a Chorder plug-in, which allows you to trigger chords from a single note. There’s a great selection of presets covering all the usual chord types and it’s dead easy to create your own by pressing the Learn Mode button and clicking on the notes you want included. The...
my self-imposed gag order regarding any behind the scenes stuff at C. F. Martin & Co. has now some leeway for replying. This is one very cool guitar.
The beginning of guitar chords and sound effects, the slow lyrical rhythm, so that people listen to music when the heart immediately settling down. Especially James Hetfield as clear and resounding voice as sonorous and forceful titanium general. A fearless force in the expansion, each time you ...
It's always been like that for me when it comes to instruments. Like, if I pick up a guitar, it's shapes in my hand, or if I'm on a piano, it's shapes on my fingers. So when I'm playing a wind instrument, I'm physically trying to will something to happen. Some of m...
As you see, the piano is very present here, not only to add rhythmic chords, but occassional some scales. The vocals are also dominant here, so is the percussion. But what is sung here.. canon again. Dual again. The comparison might be taken from afar, but it remembers me of Gentle...
fuzzy guitars for which the Pumpkins had become known. It makes its case simply with an undeniable hook, straight-ahead drums and some simple guitar chords — not to mention that ghostly repeated vocalization that waves through the song. And for that, it is The Smashing Pumpkins' biggest mains...
as the chords ring out hear their voices calling to the midnight hour well they mumble through the verses but the chorus hits loud it's just like a memory and i wish i could stay to give them one more song for the road i'll give them one more song for the road 'cause it's getti...
“Sunny” is perhaps the most-covered soul recording ever, with more than 400 covers and counting. For all the sentimentality of its lyrics, the music itself is sophisticated, with a slew of chords, tempo shifts, key modulations, and a few injections of the 007 theme. No surprise it ...
This early grounding in music and harmony was enhanced by my dad introducing me to his guitar-playing workmate, George Black, who had previously lost the middle finger of his left hand in a work-related accident. Lessons from a four-fingered tutor taught me how to finger full chords (unconv...