To the untrained ear/non-Rush fan, it sounded like each member of the band was always off doing their own thing. Not true. Rush was a fine-tuned machine with all parts perfectly synced. To
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Rush fans and drummers are still trying to come to terms with the death of Neil Peart. My Instagram feed is still filled with tributes and pictures. Yesterday, I came across a story
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This is NOT an April Fool’s joke: Dogs are being trained to sniff out the coronavirus. And should you wear a mask? Experts are divided. Moving on to music news… Coronavirus update 1:
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John Bonham was one of the most powerful drummers we’ve ever seen. Witness that power with this isolation of his performance on “Whole Lotta Love” from 1969. (Via FarOutMagazine)
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While any coronavirus news is important, we also need to take a break once in a while. This is one of those occasions. First, let’s have some fun with isolated tracks. Here’s what
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The Internet is away with isolated tracks from big songs. There are vocal tracks, isolated drums, and standalone bass parts. Guitarplayer.com has found nine brilliant isolated guitar parts from everyone from Pete Townshend
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Whenever there’s a survey on the greatest guitar riffs of all time, “Layla” from Derek and the Dominos one-and-only album (Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs from 1970) is always mentioned. “Derek” is
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Note: This week’s podcast was recorded at 10 in the morning as opposed to our more civilized time of 7pm. That means no alcohol. Does it show? iPhone owner? A new study shows 2
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I remember a gang of us all going to see The Who doc The Kids Are Alright when it first hit movie theatres. Sure, Pete and Keith were fun to watch–we knew that
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Here’s what Macca did for his mate George Harrison’s song on a big hit from Abbey Road. (Via No Treble)
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This collection of isolated guitar tracks from Slash, Eddie Van Halen and Eric Clapton was curated by Open Culture. Read up on everything here. http://youtu.be/WDUiesKES90
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