Kirk Hammett is not that fast.
I love Metallica, but Yngwie Malmsteen, Shawn Lane, John Mclaughlan, Steve Vai, Michael Angelo Batio, Rusty Cooley, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci and Michael Romeo are all faster soloists.
I'll be going to Maryland Deathfest at the end of May. They've actually got some pretty quality stuff in the line-up for this year, including Possessed, Pentagram and Eyehategod, so I'm definitely psyched.
I'm not a huge death metal fan, but MDF is kind of the official annual meet-up place for...
It did annoy me when Katy Perry released that 'extended prog wankery mix' of her single.
I think my problem with the idea of loving a band for being technically good is the fact that it turns music into a sport. The faster, the more accurate or skillful the better. This really isn't what music...
Yeah I should have refined my statement there... when done right, post rock is awesome... if poorly executed it can be a great big pretentious snoozefest... fortunately i haven't heard alot of post rock that is like that, but I know it's out there...
London Calling, Guns of Brixton and Jimmy Jazz or Lost in the Supermarket.
It's really an impossible pick though - the album is godly. And I'll never understand why Should I Stay or Should I Go garners so much attention when just about every song on London Calling is superior.
In terms of influence on modern music, I think the Delta Blues movement takes the cake. Nothing, I mean NOTHING would have happened if there we never had the blues legenRAB like Muddy Waters, B. B. King, Bo Diddley, Otis Redding, etc. There were earlier blues musicians and guitarists (like one...
Fasho's Library
Stephen Lynch-Albino
funny guy, funny AS HELL song. surprisingly pretty intimate.
TV on the Radio-Dancing Choose
kind of an electronic song. gets kinda sweet in the chorus. overall a pretty upbeat and enjoyable listen
Jamison Parker-Your Song
-pretty similar to the last songs...
SAVE THE PLANET
http://jimcolyer.com/@tracks/20/lofi.mp3
We're floating on a grain of sand in the vastness of space
If future generations are going to inherit this place
We've got to Save The Planet
Do something while there's still time
Save The Planet
This earth is yours and mine
The...
I may re-order this.
1. Emily Haines and the Soft Skeleton "Knives Don't Have Your Back"
2. Bright Eyes "Noise Floor"
3. Morrissey "Ringleader Of the Tormentors"
4. Brand New "The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me"
5. Man Man "Six Demon Bag"
6. Sunset Rubdown "Shut Up I Am Dreaming"
7. Kayo...
well I have Smashing Pumpkins next to Sinatra, Ladytron above Interpol, Jimi Hendrix in the same binder as The Sex Pistols and Jurassic 5
and T.I. with Miles Davis, Bob Dylan and Gotan Project
These are completely pointless and somewhat stupid, but I'd really like to see more:
Flickr: The LEGO Album Covers Pool
20 Album Covers Recreated in LEGO | The Toy Zone
This one cracked me up:
I wrote three songs but they have no vocal parts because I only play bass and guitar..might look into to singer maybe cuz I have the best voice in our trio.