Musicnotes honors Les Paul with free download
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- Musicnotes honors Les Paul with free download
- Kurt Cobain Joins ‘Guitar Hero 5′³: How Nirvana Came to the Game
- Meet (and be) the Beatles
- Les Paul: Pop Music’s Thomas Edison
Musicnotes honors Les Paul with free download
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Kurt Cobain Joins ‘Guitar Hero 5′³: How Nirvana Came to the Game
Rolling Stone
The licensing deal had been in the works for years but Activision’s Vice President of Music Affairs Tim Riley is still pinching himself. ” ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ is a song that we’ve had at the top of our wish list ever since I came to Guitar Hero” he tells Rolling Stone from his office in Santa Monica. “So it’s been a while.
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Meet (and be) the Beatles
Los Angeles Times
¶ Across town in Santa Monica a few weeks later the Cheshire cat grins looked curiously similar on three representatives demoing MTV Networks ‘ “ The Beatles : Rock Band. ” Two strapped on replicas of Paul McCartney ’s Höfner bass and John Lennon ’s Rickenbacker guitar the third pulling up a stool behind an electronic drum kit.
Les Paul: Pop Music’s Thomas Edison
Popular Science
According to legend Paul created his first electrically amplified guitar when he was only a teenager by inserting a record player pick up into the back of an acoustic guitar. In either 1940 or 1941 Paul created what is generally considered to be the first solid body electric guitar. Music was never the same. Unlike the many custom guitars Paul would create for himself later in life his first electric guitar was nothing more than some pickups nailed to a wooden board. The composite was so unsightly that he nicknamed it “the log”. While other instruments before Paul’s guitar had generated sounds purely through electrical signals none of them caught on as quickly or as widely.
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