Superjoint: Metal Concert Analysis

No matter where you live or where you are from, people of the earth believe music to be extraordinary and an evocative fixation. People of all walks appreciate hearing and listening to their favorite tunes. Music can generate feelings within a listener whether it has a singular meaning or one of extraordinary sensation. How do songs achieve this? Music is more intricate than most can comprehend. There are numerous characteristics such as melody, texture, tempo, rhythm and dynamics, to be deliberated with creating songs. The arrangement of how these elements are shaped birth a specific attitude that can and or will be vital for one to express a specific premise or communication to their onlookers. Recently I was able to study these facets of music when I attended a metal concert showcasing the band Superjoint. The show had taken place in early February 2017 at the Agora Theater in Cleveland, Ohio. The crowd was sprinkled with a wide variety of ages and people from various backgrounds. I witnesses young children watching the show from the shoulders of their father’s, to a legless man in a wheelchair. The concert was everything but “proper.” There was a heavy temperament of eagerness that …show more content…
Referring to the Terminological Starter sheet texture states the interweaving of melodic and harmonic elements within the musical fabric. It is quite recognizable that the song tells a story. Just from the title alone, “Hollow” it is pretty obvious that the songwriter/vocalist which is again Philip H. Anselmo from Superjoint, is sharing with the listener of having lost someone he had cared about, a close friend. Phillip shares about a friend that has surrendered to a coma. The tonic from the very first note is the guitar player, Dimebag Darrell using a harmonizing effect to make it sound as two or more guitars are being played at once with a slight change in pitch, but still in tune. This could also be understood as