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Rock Standards Project – First Nominations
Back in January I proposed working on the Rock Standards Project. The ultimate goal is to create a list of 200 songs in the rock/metal genre that can be seen as a “must learn” list of songs to cure the inevitable breakdown of jam sessions and walk-on open mic gigs. Today, I’m putting forth the [...]
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18 January 2011
Ever since I wrote my article Why Does Rock Have No Standards? back in June of last year, I have not been able to get the idea out of my head that there really is a solution to the mindless, boring, and trite rock jam sessions that we all have to suffer through because none [...]
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17 June 2010
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been to a rock jam session and been bored out of my skull within ten minutes. First, everyone sets up and tunes, then they play with their gear to make sure it’s tweaked correctly, and then mass hysteria ensues as everyone simultaneously starts to play every lick [...]
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- Josh: I think you should be fine. Everyone is different. I've honestly never heard of a muscle/tendon injury that takes ten years to heal. That seems like t...
- Josh: Yes, it does. But I don't think they are mutually exclusive. We need to be the mentors and inspiration so the kids will go home and try to learn somet...
- Krishna: A great point. Although it gives kids a sense of achievement if they learn something on their own, it would be fine to have someone to guide them....
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25 July 2011
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