The Cure, "Friday I'm in Love" (1992) ‘80s gloom gave way to ‘90s lightness for The Cure, who scored one of their biggest hits with the unusually upbeat “Friday I’m in Love.” For a band often associated with goth, “Friday I’m in Love” was paradoxically jovial in nature, ...
Thomas, Rob
For a title like “I Quit,” I completely expected it to be in the Bends-callback style of “You Will Never Work in Television Again,” but in actuality, it’s the slowest track on Wall of Eyes—I suppose the title makes a different kind of sense if the quitting in question is mor...
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Because it's Friday: Four chords, and the truth This one's for the musicians out there. (By the way, in my purely anecdotal experience, musical aptitude appears to have a higher-then-expected representation amongst stats folks. I however am the exception that proves the rule, as anyone wh...
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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 ...
‘Baby’ was originally a set of chords that I loved, but struggled to flesh a full idea out of. I knew it had a lot of potential even though I couldn’t get it right. Sometimes when I’m in the beginning stages of writing, I’ll just write a bunch of different ideas and section...
I feel like I'm trapped in the future. It's nice and I've designed it that way. But sometimes I get a little scattered or emotional when I talk about things that have happened because I'm thinking about them for the first time. I don't have canned answers....
Keys & why specific chords sound good in a chord progression More songs Additionally, there are a few things I focus on with my students: Emphasis on learning real songs as soon as possible Sprinkling in light guitar music theory when applicable ...