Geoff's Musical Musings
The Lunchbox from Hell: How Solid-State Learned to Growl
The Lunchbox from Hell. My first quality amp, and fond memories indeed.
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I find a lot of intriguing music and I try to share the ones that are most fun and impressive. I am on the left, playing at a friend's party circa 2003. This was my 1986 Charvel Model 4. Man, how I miss that guitar.
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Music: Eric Gales doing his thang
Eric Gale brings da' FIRE. A medley for the ages.
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Music: Paul Gilbert - Acoustic
Paul Gilbert is one of my icons. I discovered him in the late 1990s, his work with Mr Big was eye opening, and that got me to look into his band Racer X, and from there, I was hooked. I have as much of his recorded music as I can
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Music: Ally the Piper plays A7
Enjoy this ripping cover by Ally the Piper
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Music: Lari Basilio is back with a new axe
Favorite of the newsletter, Lari Basilio is back with a new guitar, and moar strings. See how she puts them to use.
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Music: Gamazda is back with a SOAD cover
Favorite of the blog, Gamazda is back with another stellar transcription to the piano, this time taking on Chop Suey. Tasty!
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Music: Strange Kind of Women
Eliana Cargnelutti and Strange Kind of Women are back, and kicking arse.
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Music: Nothing Else Matters how you've never heard it before
It's been a while, but the incomparable Anneke van Giersbergen is a true treasure, inspired by a cover of Nothing Else Matters by Ms. van Giersbergen and the Dutch National Orchestra, this is a hat tip to Anneke
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GAS: The Charvel Dinky 24 MJ in Carribean Burst
Gear Acquisition Syndrome has struck again. This time, I added a MJ Charvel Dinky 24 to the stable, and boy, is she a sweet player.
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Michael Schenker - Rock Bottom
They finally did it, a limited edition custom Michael Schenker Flying V. I missed my chance to own one, but I am not too sad about that.
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Music: Jazz Sabbath?!?!
A new find, Jazz Sabbath bends genre's melding the genius of Ozzy and Tony Iommi into a small jazz combo, providing ample room for tonal exploration.
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A "taste" break: Kenny Banks Jr. plays Take Five
Take Five has become one of those bellweather pieces of music. Always worth listening to, and an iconic groove. Kenny Banks Jr. delivers a superb interpretation for solo piano.