Loading ...I first saw David Ellefson at the Hartke clinic inside Daddy’s Junky Music in Dedham, MA. What struck me most about him initially, is that he exudes a certain confidence, not born of cockiness but more a sense of purpose. In fact he speaks a few times during our interview about that sort of purposefulness a person can feel in [...]
Legato articulations on electric guitar can impart a smooth and flowing quality to fast scale passages. The principle we will investigate in this lesson is picking only the first note you play as you change strings and then articulating all subsequent notes on that string by using hammer-ons and pull-offs, until you change strings again. The fingering pattern we will [...]
A direct quote from my notebook, written while observing Frank Bello playing the Hartke clinic inside Daddy’s Junky Music in Dedham, Massachusetts. “This guy F—ing loves music!!” This was my first impression of Frank Bello. He’s a ball of metal bass energy that, when the music is turned on, goes from 0-60 in 2 seconds. His passion for playing and [...]
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