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"I decided that I was going to write a song with a lot of chords." Robby Krieger tells how he wrote a timeless hit with "Light My Fire"
Light My Fire” wasn’t the Doors’ first single — that honor went to “Break on Through (To the Other Side).” It was actually ...
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Mike Rutherford’s “lead” bass approach helped demystify the low-end for prog rock cornerstone Genesis
“In the late ’70s, I would write on guitar and we would track bass last. As a result, some of the note choices would define ...
“He was one of the weirdest bass players in the history of rock”: 5 basslines that capture the genius of The Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh
Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the ...
The Genius of Quincy Jones in 15 Songs
Trying to choose 15 songs from Quincy Jones' illustrious career in music is a steep challenge, but you can't go wrong with ...
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Phil Lesh, who anchored the Grateful Dead with thundering bass lines, dead at 84
Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding ... and skills to a five-chord rock 'n' roll band.
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There's no need to suffer with high (or low) action anymore: How to adjust the string height on your electric guitar and bass
It doesn't matter how well-honed your guitar chops are, the way your instrument is set up ... First, we'll consult the MusicNomad string height gauge / fret rocker's chart shown below to find out the ...