Watch Tame Impala at Coachella 2013
Setlist:
Solitude Is Bliss
Apocalypse Dreams
Keep on Lying
Endors Toi (aborted)
Elephant
Feels Like We Only Go Backwards
Half Full Glass of Wine
Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Who says blues has been rendered trite? Jack White’s solo on “Ball and Biscuit” from their 11/24/03 NJ show is one of the Stripes’ most convincing cases that it’s alive and well post-Y2K…
What guitarists do you think are redefining the term “guitar hero” today, or in recent years?
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Here’s Nels Cline letting it rip on a Wilco 3.0 classic. Jeff Tweedy ain’t half bad either…
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Johnny Greenwood knows a lot about texture. But he can also rock out, as on this Radiohead pot-boiler…
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
What guitarists do you think are redefining the term “guitar hero” today, or in recent years?
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When it comes to rocking out guitar epics with minimal ability and maximum impact nobody tops Doug Martsch and the dudes from Built to Spill…
Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
No band flipped the script for guitar players more than Sonic Youth. Their classics from this millennium tend to get overlooked though. Sure, ’80s and ’90s favs like ”Teenage Riot” or “Diamond Sea’ are essential, but the argument can be made that as a “guitar band” Sonic Youth were at their peak circa 2002-2006. First because of how they expanded with Jim O’Rourke, and then for how then tidied things up after his departure….
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
It’s well known that Sonic Youth’s guitar approach was based on members time in Glenn Branca’s guitar orchestra. Less well known is Branca’s music. Here’s Symphony No 8 and 10 from 1992…
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Here’s the first single from Marnie Stern’s new album.
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Nobody did more than J Mascis with Dinosaur Jr to establish the guitar hero in alt-rock…
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
The Deal sisters (Breeders) were “just a bunch of rock chicks who like to play loud guitar music” ….
Perfecto mundo!
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Marc Ribot has played with a lot of legends - but you can’t top his bone collecting, garbage man blues with Tom Waits…
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Reconsidering the “Guitar Hero”
Here’s Nels Cline letting it rip on a Wilco 3.0 classic. Jeff Tweedy ain’t half bad either…
What guitarists do you think are redefining the term “guitar hero” today, or in recent years?
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