Quincy Jones Orchestrated the Sound of America
Some of this stuff is affixed to the pages, as if Jones, who died on Sunday, had assembled it just for me, even though my ...
Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes
His ability to incorporate textures, background vocals and unique instrument choices – such as horror actor Vincent Price’s ...
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“Channeling the Sound of a Rock Legend” – Fender Releases the Custom Shop Limited Edition John Frusciante Stratocaster
The Limited Edition Masterbuilt John Frusciante Stratocaster is a mind-blowing recreation of this rock legend classic guitar.
The five classic rock bands Keith Richards hates most
The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards hates a lot of fellow musicians. He's even outlined his disdain for an array of ...
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“13 minutes of pumpkin-flavoured power metal mayhem!”: The ultimate Halloween anthem
It is 13 minutes of pumpkin-flavoured power metal mayhem! This song, written by guitarist Kai Hansen, originally appeared on the band’s 1987 second full-length Keeper Of The Seven Keys: Part One - ...
Cort takes a leaf out of Strandberg’s book and begins its true temperament experiments with the KX700 TT
With looks to kill – and tuning and intonation that promises to withstand even the most aggressive of play styles – Cort’s ...
Cradle of Filth’s Donny Burbage hated guitar until he got bored of playing video games and became a detail nut
The Ibanez fan, Aether Realm guitarist and former guitar tech explains the importance of mastering vibrato – and avoiding ...