Guitar Hero

(PRS) with some of the highest quality guitars in the profession, but did you know that when amplifier designer Doug Sewell became part of the PRS team, the brand began to produce phenomenal amplifiers, too? That’s right—Dayton, Ohio’s music professionals at Centerville Music love the Paul Reed Smith Archon Twenty-Five amp, and here’s why. Versatility: This amp isn’t only for high-gain or metal musicians, even though it is a high-gain amp. No matter which guitar you use with this amp, it will…

A hero is an individual who is admired for his/her qualities and accomplishments. Someone who is a hero is a selfless leader, who has a positive impact on society. Heroes leave a legacy and are respected by others. The courageous achievements of One Direction are heroic in many ways. One Direction have dedicated their life to music and are still admired today. One Direction is a English-Pop boy band based in London, United Kingdom in 2010. There are four boys in One Direction; Niall Horan,…

my acoustic guitar is a featured instrument within the tracks, Stereo Spread gave the guitar a lot more space. Double bass EQ: - As I was capturing the sound of a double bass as a whole I pushed my bass signals at around 300hz; to capture the to neck sound I pushed the EQ at 2000Hz. Multipressor: - This helped me capture and boost just my bass frequencies without boosting any rattles from the neck or bridge. Electric guitar Depending whether I used an amp or if the electric guitar was…

and piano. The synthesized portions of the song, like the guitar, contribute to the aesthetic of rap. The collaboration with major electronic artists MGMT and Ratatat delivers almost all of this versions instrumentals. The reimagining of the piece stayed true to the original chord progressions to allow a natural build up in instrumentation. While the electric guitar in Cudi’s version isn’t as distinct, both Cudi and Lissie have a guitar solo that is featured within the middle of the track. Both…

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival Music is as much a part of Hawaiian culture as the outrigger canoe and the Luau. In fact, from the battlefield to the beaches where feasts have long been held, music has been used to motivate and celebrate. No luau would be complete without a wide variety of Hawaiian slack guitar music. In Hawaiian, the word is "ki-ho'alu", which loosely translates into, "loosen the key" or the loose string style of playing a stringed instrument such as the guitar. The 34th…

Diddley Bow Plus The guitar has been a staple of music for generations, used in such a large variety of music. In our paper we will be explaining the parts of the guitar how the work, the physics of the guitar with sound waves and how they relate to the guitar working properly. We will then describe how the overall guitar works and we will go through the process which is the guitar making sound and incorporate the parts into how they help make the guitar work. The Diddley Bow guitar generally…

differing details depending on the characters, locations, etc. How many heroes, or any protagonist, are much similar then one might give credit? One of the most recognizable and best examples of both the hero archetype and the hero’s journey is The Odyssey; it features the main character as the hero of The Trojan War, Odysseus. Both the story and protagonist are known and used as the prototype for many modern stories. In 2010 came the action comedy movie, Scott Pilgrim vs.…

In my life, there have been many different experiences that have shaped and molded me into the person that I am today. I have to believe that music has played an important role in forming the essence of who I am. Three of the most important things that music has taught me are the importance of family, how to be dedicated, and how music can affect one’s spirituality. Music has opened many doors for me, and it has allowed me to view life in different ways than most people my age are able to. Music…

The song “Paradise” is originally an English pop song by Coldplay, a British rock band. It was released on 12th September 2011 while the cover version of this song, “Peponi” was released 3 years later on 9th January 2012 by a crossover band - The Piano Guys. The Piano Guys had included some African folk-like elements into the original version of “Paradise” by adding some African traditional instruments, costumes and the language. I observed that The Piano Guys and Alex Boye have utilized their…

On Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 8:00 pm, I have attended a performance by Joy Harjo and her friends Mitch Taylor who played the guitar, Dave Copenhaver who played the bass guitar, and Smiling’ Vic Gutierrez who played the drums and vocals. I had specifically chose this performance to do my report on because I wanted to feel what actual Native American music would be like in concert as opposed to what we naturally think of when it comes to Native American music. For me, that would include heavy…