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Why music?</a></li> +<li><a href="#psychedelic">2. Psychedelic</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#the-doors">2.1. The Doors</a></li> +<li><a href="#robin-trower">2.2. Robin Trower</a></li> +<li><a href="#jimi-hendrix">2.3. Jimi Hendrix</a></li> +<li><a href="#babe-rainbow">2.4. Babe Rainbow</a></li> +<li><a href="#levitation-room">2.5. Levitation Room</a></li> +<li><a href="#sugar-candy-mountain">2.6. Sugar Candy Mountain</a></li> +<li><a href="#king-gizard-and-the-lizard-wizard">2.7. King Gizard and the Lizard Wizard</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-black-angels">2.8. The Black Angels</a></li> +<li><a href="#strawberry-alarm-clock">2.9. Strawberry Alarm Clock</a></li> +<li><a href="#frank-zappa">2.10. Frank Zappa</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-beatles">2.11. The Beatles</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#progessive">3. Progessive</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#gentle-giant">3.1. Gentle Giant</a></li> +<li><a href="#camel">3.2. Camel</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-moody-blues">3.3. The Moody Blues</a></li> +<li><a href="#king-crimson">3.4. King Crimson</a></li> +<li><a href="#van-der-graaf-generator">3.5. Van der Graaf Generator</a></li> +<li><a href="#hatfield-the-north">3.6. Hatfield & The North</a></li> +<li><a href="#emerson-lake-palmer">3.7. Emerson, Lake & Palmer</a></li> +<li><a href="#caravan">3.8. Caravan</a></li> +<li><a href="#magma">3.9. Magma</a></li> +<li><a href="#yes">3.10. Yes</a></li> +<li><a href="#can">3.11. Can</a></li> +<li><a href="#amon-duul-ii">3.12. Amon Duul II</a></li> +<li><a href="#pink-floyd">3.13. Pink Floyd</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#funk">4. Funk</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#parliament-funkadelic">4.1. Parliament Funkadelic</a></li> +<li><a href="#sly-and-the-family-stone">4.2. Sly and the Family Stone</a></li> +<li><a href="#graham-central-station">4.3. Graham Central Station</a></li> +<li><a href="#cymande">4.4. Cymande</a></li> +<li><a href="#lafayette-afro-rock-band">4.5. Lafayette Afro Rock Band</a></li> +<li><a href="#average-white-band">4.6. Average White Band</a></li> +<li><a href="#jaco-pastorius">4.7. Jaco Pastorius</a></li> +<li><a href="#billy-cobham">4.8. Billy Cobham</a></li> +<li><a href="#shuggie-otis">4.9. Shuggie Otis</a></li> +<li><a href="#janko-nilovic">4.10. Janko Nilovic</a></li> +<li><a href="#eddie-hazel">4.11. Eddie Hazel</a></li> +<li><a href="#gil-scott-heron">4.12. Gil Scott-Heron</a></li> +<li><a href="#mandrill">4.13. Mandrill</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#japanese_stuff">5. Japanese stuff</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#kikagaku-moyo">5.1. Kikagaku Moyo</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-pillows">5.2. The Pillows</a></li> +<li><a href="#ginger-root">5.3. Ginger Root</a></li> +<li><a href="#pacific-album">5.4. Pacific album</a></li> +<li><a href="#unsorted-short-but-ever-growing-list-of-japanese-artists">5.5. Unsorted short but ever growing list of Japanese artists</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#jazz">6. Jazz</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#allan-holdsworth">6.1. Allan Holdsworth</a></li> +<li><a href="#mahavishnu-orchestra">6.2. Mahavishnu Orchestra</a></li> +<li><a href="#miles-davis">6.3. Miles Davis</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#rock_alt_punk">7. Rock/Alt/Punk</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#talking-heads">7.1. Talking Heads</a></li> +<li><a href="#ween">7.2. Ween</a></li> +<li><a href="#morphine">7.3. Morphine</a></li> +<li><a href="#joy-division">7.4. Joy Division</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-clash">7.5. The Clash</a></li> +<li><a href="#ramones">7.6. Ramones</a></li> +<li><a href="#dr.feelgood">7.7. Dr.Feelgood</a></li> +<li><a href="#acdc-bon-scott-era">7.8. ACDC (Bon Scott era)</a></li> +<li><a href="#zz-top">7.9. ZZ Top</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#other">8. Other</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#jeff-beck">8.1. Jeff Beck</a></li> +<li><a href="#tipsy">8.2. Tipsy</a></li> +<li><a href="#messer-chupsmesser-fur-frau-muller">8.3. Messer Chups/Messer Fur Frau Muller</a></li> +<li><a href="#silver-apples">8.4. Silver Apples</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-why-music" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="why-music"><span class="section-number-2">1.</span> Why music?</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-why-music"> +<p> +What's so important about moving air? Why do we feel so much from so +little? The reason is the way the brain uses its senses to wonderstand +the world around it. Brains use large amounts of inner connected +components that serve very abstract uses. By routing information to +different parts using a high amount of innerconnectedness it can process +information in a exponential amount of ways. By sending carefully +choosen information to send to the senses you can take advanged of the +way it processes information to show whats really going on under the +hood and to cause it to route data in ways it normally wouldn't. Music +guides the geist through this chaotic complex world and shines light on +many parts of the mind and universe.<br /> +<br /> +"If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of +energy, frequency and vibration." - Nikola Tesla +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-psychedelic" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="psychedelic"><span class="section-number-2">2.</span> Psychedelic</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-psychedelic"> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-the-doors" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="the-doors"><span class="section-number-3">2.1.</span> The Doors</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-the-doors"> +<p> +If you don't know who they are than you disapoint me. About the closest +I have to an all time favorite. When I was first learning guitar a +family friend showed me The Doors and showed me how to play a doors rift +on guitar. At first it look me to get deeper in their music but they +have always been with me no matter where I go in life. A lot of artists +haven't continued to bring me joy as my taste changes in the same way as +The Doors. If you asked me my favorite doors song I would say all of +them.<br /> +<br /> +If you dig The Doors please check out Ray Manzarek's solo work. His solo +album The Golden Scarab is my pick for one of the most criminally +underrated albums of all time. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-robin-trower" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="robin-trower"><span class="section-number-3">2.2.</span> Robin Trower</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-robin-trower"> +<p> +Many people call him a Jimi Hendrix copy but he they are wrong. While +there are crossovers he does have his own style that is different From +Jimi. His old albums, new albums… are all master pieces. He only +continues to age like wine and is still making new music to this day +without selling out or sounding dated. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-jimi-hendrix" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="jimi-hendrix"><span class="section-number-3">2.3.</span> Jimi Hendrix</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-jimi-hendrix"> +<p> +This list isn't complete without him. Jimi is like Santa, Jesus, Abraham +Lincoln… its a requirement you know who he is. Just take a look at +every artist after he got big. Jimi's greatness leaked into all music. +His influence can't be stopped by any granfalloon borders. His influence +quickly leaked into even countries that were cultural isolated from the +west. Check out Super Djata Band to see what I mean.<br /> +<br /> +Most places say he died from overdose but that is a lie! He was murdered +by his manager who was upset that Jimi wanted to take a break from fame +and focus on himself instead. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-babe-rainbow" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="babe-rainbow"><span class="section-number-3">2.4.</span> Babe Rainbow</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-babe-rainbow"> +<p> +A fun little viby modern psychedelic band. Also one of the few modern +bands that have well put together albums not just great singles but +shitty albums. There music is fun to listen to and a good choice to +bring you out of a bad mood. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-levitation-room" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="levitation-room"><span class="section-number-3">2.5.</span> Levitation Room</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-levitation-room"> +<p> +Another great modern psychedelic band. I got to see them live once. The +way their guitarist plays finger style really caught my eye. I often +have their songs stuck in my head even if I haven't heard any of their +stuff for months and I don't even realize its them until I listen to +them again. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-sugar-candy-mountain" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="sugar-candy-mountain"><span class="section-number-3">2.6.</span> Sugar Candy Mountain</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-sugar-candy-mountain"> +<p> +Its one of those great bands I forgot that exists but when I run into +their music again it always brings me great joy. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-king-gizard-and-the-lizard-wizard" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="king-gizard-and-the-lizard-wizard"><span class="section-number-3">2.7.</span> King Gizard and the Lizard Wizard</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-king-gizard-and-the-lizard-wizard"> +<p> +A very unforgotable name indeed. You may not like some of their music +but they fill quite a bit of area so don't give up on them so fast. A +lot of their songs feel a bit gimmicky for my taste but still a great +band. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-the-black-angels" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="the-black-angels"><span class="section-number-3">2.8.</span> The Black Angels</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-the-black-angels"> +<p> +Good skateboarding music. Heavy and dark. Very nice indeed.<br /> +Update: <b>FINALLY GOT TO SEE THEM LIVE</b> Very good band to see live. +101 out of 99. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-strawberry-alarm-clock" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="strawberry-alarm-clock"><span class="section-number-3">2.9.</span> Strawberry Alarm Clock</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-strawberry-alarm-clock"> +<p> +Its just pure 60's psychedelic extract. They got viby stuff what more +can I say. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-frank-zappa" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="frank-zappa"><span class="section-number-3">2.10.</span> Frank Zappa</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-frank-zappa"> +<p> +Go check out Frank Zappa. Thats a threat. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-the-beatles" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="the-beatles"><span class="section-number-3">2.11.</span> The Beatles</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-the-beatles"> +<p> +<i>The Beatles exist</i> +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-progessive" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="progessive"><span class="section-number-2">3.</span> Progessive</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-progessive"> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-gentle-giant" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="gentle-giant"><span class="section-number-3">3.1.</span> Gentle Giant</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-gentle-giant"> +<p> +A band very few know of yet it has a cult following. They are a must for +any prog rock fans. They mix in so many sounds and really push the +limits of rock in a way even other prog bands never did. I may even dare +call them my favorite prog rock band. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-camel" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="camel"><span class="section-number-3">3.2.</span> Camel</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-camel"> +<p> +Another prog band nearly no one knows about. Go listen to their album +Moonmadness right now. Thats a requirement! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-the-moody-blues" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="the-moody-blues"><span class="section-number-3">3.3.</span> The Moody Blues</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-the-moody-blues"> +<p> +Its commonly believed that they started prog rock. They are known for +their big sound and use of classical music theory. I already called +Gentle Giant my favorite prog rock band so I am going to call The Moody +Blues my favorite prog pop band. Many people don't know that prog pop +actually exists and prog pop is what The Moody Blues is. Go listen to +The Moody Blues right now! Some of their albums are a bit slow going but +thats because they are carefully created works of art. Their most well +known album Days of Future Passed is said to be one of the greatest +concept albums of all time. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-king-crimson" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="king-crimson"><span class="section-number-3">3.4.</span> King Crimson</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-king-crimson"> +<p> +They are very commercially successful for prog standards. How could you +not like a band with a name like that! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-van-der-graaf-generator" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="van-der-graaf-generator"><span class="section-number-3">3.5.</span> Van der Graaf Generator</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-van-der-graaf-generator"> +<p> +They sound almost early Genesis. They have a strange natual darkness +that always stands out to me. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-hatfield-the-north" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="hatfield-the-north"><span class="section-number-3">3.6.</span> Hatfield & The North</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-hatfield-the-north"> +<p> +I really dig their album The Rotters club. That album has a special +place in my heart and is easily one of my favorite albums of all time!!! +Wanta hear the crazy story behind it? There isn't one, I just really dig +it. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-emerson-lake-palmer" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="emerson-lake-palmer"><span class="section-number-3">3.7.</span> Emerson, Lake & Palmer</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-emerson-lake-palmer"> +<p> +The band was started by a few law firm owners. You believed me didn't +you? They actually just have a boring name. Their music isn't boring so +go check them out! Also a lot of people hate this band for no reason. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-caravan" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="caravan"><span class="section-number-3">3.8.</span> Caravan</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-caravan"> +<p> +Most of these bands are British but this one is the most British. Your +welcome. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-magma" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="magma"><span class="section-number-3">3.9.</span> Magma</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-magma"> +<p> +They write concept albumns about a race of aliens called the Kobaïan. +The lanauge they sing in is the lanauge the Kobaïan speak so not very +many people actually know what they are singing about. Yes, the aliens +are real. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-yes" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="yes"><span class="section-number-3">3.10.</span> Yes</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-yes"> +<p> +One of the first prog bands I got into. Don't let their commerical +success scare you away. They are indeed very wonderful. +</p> + + +<div id="orga3e9ee8" class="figure"> +<p><img src="images/tiny_lain.gif" alt="tiny_lain.gif" /> +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-can" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="can"><span class="section-number-3">3.11.</span> Can</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-can"> +<p> +The greatest Krautrock band of all time. tbh its one of those bands I +really need to listen to more. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-amon-duul-ii" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="amon-duul-ii"><span class="section-number-3">3.12.</span> Amon Duul II</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-amon-duul-ii"> +<p> +Another great Krautrock band. They have a bit heavier sound than Can. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-pink-floyd" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="pink-floyd"><span class="section-number-3">3.13.</span> Pink Floyd</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-pink-floyd"> +<p> +Pink Floyd is not a prog rock band. +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-funk" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="funk"><span class="section-number-2">4.</span> Funk</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-funk"> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-parliament-funkadelic" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="parliament-funkadelic"><span class="section-number-3">4.1.</span> Parliament Funkadelic</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-parliament-funkadelic"> +<p> +The funkest band in the list. More funk than you can handle! p-funk is +some pretty strong stuff. Its lethal. Its actually two bands but its +members kept going back and forth and they forgot were each band started +and ended. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-sly-and-the-family-stone" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="sly-and-the-family-stone"><span class="section-number-3">4.2.</span> Sly and the Family Stone</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-sly-and-the-family-stone"> +<p> +A vey influential funk band ineed. They were mixed race and gender, and +they were an important part of the civil rights movement. Also their +single Thank You is the first song ever released with slap bass which +was played by Larry Graham. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-graham-central-station" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="graham-central-station"><span class="section-number-3">4.3.</span> Graham Central Station</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-graham-central-station"> +<p> +Larry Graham created it so that means its 100 percent funk. Larry Graham +is the enbodiment of funk so anything he touches gets turned into pure +100 percent organic funk. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-cymande" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="cymande"><span class="section-number-3">4.4.</span> Cymande</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-cymande"> +<p> +This one is quite different than any of the funk bands on this list and +really is its own thing. Their name is a calypso word for dove which is +a symbol of peace and love. You can hear the peace and love in their +music and it flows into the ear and through rest of body. This is a band +that truly transforms their geist into energy and vibrations for rest of +the world to hear. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-lafayette-afro-rock-band" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="lafayette-afro-rock-band"><span class="section-number-3">4.5.</span> Lafayette Afro Rock Band</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-lafayette-afro-rock-band"> +<p> +Another band that is so funky its lethal! They were not that well known +during their time recording but have gained much more of a following +now. Do check them out if you think you can handle so much funk! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-average-white-band" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="average-white-band"><span class="section-number-3">4.6.</span> Average White Band</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-average-white-band"> +<p> +Its hard to believe a bunch of white dudes can get so funky but they did +and its real funky! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-jaco-pastorius" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="jaco-pastorius"><span class="section-number-3">4.7.</span> Jaco Pastorius</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-jaco-pastorius"> +<p> +Jaco Pastorius is one of the greatest bassists of all time. He played +for Weather Report and released some really funky solo work. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-billy-cobham" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="billy-cobham"><span class="section-number-3">4.8.</span> Billy Cobham</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-billy-cobham"> +<p> +Billy Cobham is one hell of a drummer. He played for Miles Davis and +Mahavishnu Orchestra. You need to listen to his solo work now (thats a +threat). He also had influence on many prog artists including King +Crimson. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-shuggie-otis" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="shuggie-otis"><span class="section-number-3">4.9.</span> Shuggie Otis</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-shuggie-otis"> +<p> +His dad had a band and personally knew many very well known artists so +Shuggie grow up around them and learned guitar at a very young age. He +played in his dads band as a little kid and they would make him dress +like a old man so they could sneak him into bars to play with the band. +As he got older he got countless offers from some really big artists to +play in their band but he gave them all up and instead produced his own +albums and remained a small artist so he could make the music he wanted +to make. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-janko-nilovic" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="janko-nilovic"><span class="section-number-3">4.10.</span> Janko Nilovic</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-janko-nilovic"> +<p> +Holy fuck I forgor this dude existed for a while but dam his music is +funky! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-eddie-hazel" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="eddie-hazel"><span class="section-number-3">4.11.</span> Eddie Hazel</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-eddie-hazel"> +<p> +The first lead guitarist for Funkadelic. His Hendrix like playing is +very badass. He is known for his guitar playing on Maggot Brain though +he also has a great solo album which became rare not long after its +release and is often not talked about much to this day. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-gil-scott-heron" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="gil-scott-heron"><span class="section-number-3">4.12.</span> Gil Scott-Heron</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-gil-scott-heron"> +<p> +As of writting this He is an artist I discovered more recently. I dig it +so far. He writes songs that are political which is quite based. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-mandrill" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="mandrill"><span class="section-number-3">4.13.</span> Mandrill</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-mandrill"> +<p> +Not really my favorite funk band but still funky. And funky is good. +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-japanese_stuff" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="japanese_stuff"><span class="section-number-2">5.</span> Japanese stuff</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-japanese_stuff"> +<p> +They get their own section even though not all this artists play the +same style because 1: this list is going to get messy, 2: they are +better than the other artists, 3: some of these artists I discovered +like yesterday or an hour ago as of writing this so I don't know what to +say. +</p> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-kikagaku-moyo" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="kikagaku-moyo"><span class="section-number-3">5.1.</span> Kikagaku Moyo</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-kikagaku-moyo"> +<p> +The best psychedelic band of all time. <b>THE BEST.</b> You will be ruined +for all other psychedelic music once you hear them. Sadly they broke up. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-the-pillows" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="the-pillows"><span class="section-number-3">5.2.</span> The Pillows</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-the-pillows"> +<p> +Best known for making the soundtrack for FLCL. Go watch FLCL (thats a +threat). Their music is killer and I dig it. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-ginger-root" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="ginger-root"><span class="section-number-3">5.3.</span> Ginger Root</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-ginger-root"> +<p> +Ginger Root is the bomb. I got to see them live and let me tell you it +was easily one of the best artists I have ever seen live. So much +energy!!! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-pacific-album" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="pacific-album"><span class="section-number-3">5.4.</span> Pacific album</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-pacific-album"> +<p> +This album was made by multiple artists. Its one of the best albums I +have ever listen to. Good music for when skateboarding around town +buzzed on kratom on a clear warm day without a single worry in sight. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-unsorted-short-but-ever-growing-list-of-japanese-artists" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="unsorted-short-but-ever-growing-list-of-japanese-artists"><span class="section-number-3">5.5.</span> Unsorted short but ever growing list of Japanese artists</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-unsorted-short-but-ever-growing-list-of-japanese-artists"> +<ul class="org-ul"> +<li>T-SQUARE</li> +<li>Masayoshi Takanaka</li> +<li>Naniwa Express</li> +<li>Casiopea</li> +<li>Haruomi Hosono</li> +<li>Shigeru Suzuki</li> +<li>Tatsuro Yamashita</li> +</ul> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-jazz" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="jazz"><span class="section-number-2">6.</span> Jazz</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-jazz"> +<p> +Jazz is about the best music. A lot of this is more on the fusion side +btw (: +</p> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-allan-holdsworth" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="allan-holdsworth"><span class="section-number-3">6.1.</span> Allan Holdsworth</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-allan-holdsworth"> +<p> +My pick for greatest guitarist of all time. This dude learned guitar +himself and jesus mother fucking christ he can play. Not only can he +play fast but we can still play with at least as much geist as Jeff +beck, play the most harsh finger breaking far apart scales, all while +leaving Joe Satriani and Steve Vai in the dust. <b>Guitar was his side +hobby.</b> His main thing we brewing. Dam this fucker got a hell ton of +autism. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-mahavishnu-orchestra" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="mahavishnu-orchestra"><span class="section-number-3">6.2.</span> Mahavishnu Orchestra</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-mahavishnu-orchestra"> +<p> +People will think your crazy if you tell them to check out this band, +people will think your crazy if you rock out to this. But its the bomb. +It showed me a side of music I haven't gone into before than. I was +listening to Led Zeppelin and that shit before I discovered the depths +of fusion and prog waiting for me. The best parts of life is when you +discover something new and fall deep into the depths of a rabbit hole. +Thats when the world opens up and you start to think differently and +open your mind. Thats why its good to try new things. I wouldn't be who +I am today without that push from Mahavishnu Orchestra. They are a +different breed of jazz fusion than the stuff most fusion fans are use +to. Its much harsher and almost meaner. they dis into parts of the geist +other artists stay far away from. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-miles-davis" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="miles-davis"><span class="section-number-3">6.3.</span> Miles Davis</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-miles-davis"> +<p> +You jazz peeps already know Miles Davis. If your a song writer of any +style that haven't checked out Miles yet give him a try. His music is a +good example of how to use space in music to open things up and close +them down. Compare his works and you will see what I mean. While I +haven't dug into his stuff much I really dig his album Bitches Brew. Its +very different than the smooth easy on the ear stuff people often think +of when it comes to Miles Davis. Its closer to Mahavishnu Orchestra. +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-rock_alt_punk" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="rock_alt_punk"><span class="section-number-2">7.</span> Rock/Alt/Punk</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-rock_alt_punk"> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-talking-heads" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="talking-heads"><span class="section-number-3">7.1.</span> Talking Heads</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-talking-heads"> +<p> +<b>You need to listen to the Talking Heads.</b> Now, its a requirement. Its a +funky silly litte band. The front man David Byre is rocking with autism +so its a given its going to be a good band. There is no band that sounds +anything like them. They have no right to be as funky as they are! +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-ween" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="ween"><span class="section-number-3">7.2.</span> Ween</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-ween"> +<p> +A wonderful little silly band. Best known for their album The Mollusk +which influenced the creation of SpongeBob Squarepants. <b>If it +influenced SpongeBob so it gotta be good!</b> They have other great music +though that album really stands out to me. This silly little SpongeBob +album is somehow one of the greatest pieces of music of all time! It can +easily compare to the prog and fusion stuff on this list. The mood +changes quickly but in a very musical way that paints an entire +landscape of many different colors. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-morphine" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="morphine"><span class="section-number-3">7.3.</span> Morphine</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-morphine"> +<p> +A really wonderful little treo. Their front band Mark Sandman plays a +bass with only 2 strings tuned in 5ths and he plays it with a slide, +their saxophonist Dana Colley can play two saxophons at once, and their +drummer is just a total vibe. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-joy-division" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="joy-division"><span class="section-number-3">7.4.</span> Joy Division</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-joy-division"> +<p> +This band reminds me of my CS teacher who had a bow tie and worked at a +standing table with borderline too many monitors plugged into a little +mac book. Every morning when I walked in normal music was never playing, +it was often a mix of alt rock and EDM that was quite fitting for a +programming class. He gave everyone rubber ducks so we can have an +inanimate object to use to ask for help. He always called himself a +lizard person and was a Doctor Who fan. I assume this is a universal +experience and everyone had a CS teacher like this. He must have been a +standard issue factory made CS teacher because if a mad man with a bow +tie who jams out to Joy Division isnt your average CS teacher I dont +know what is a average CS teacher. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-the-clash" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="the-clash"><span class="section-number-3">7.5.</span> The Clash</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-the-clash"> +<p> +One of the first bands I really got into. I listened to them a lot when +I was first learning guitar. They got a good sense of humor to. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-ramones" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="ramones"><span class="section-number-3">7.6.</span> Ramones</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-ramones"> +<p> +When I was little one of my sisters friends had a dad who was a fan of +the Ramones. He gave me a data disk full of pirated music which included +a lot of stuff by the Ramones. I instandly became a Ramones fan. I dont +listen to them much lately but they will always have a place in my +heart. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-dr.feelgood" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="dr.feelgood"><span class="section-number-3">7.7.</span> Dr.Feelgood</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-dr.feelgood"> +<p> +This is a mean ass band. Their music was a rebellian against the prog +rock and glam rock music that was becoming big at the time. Pub rock +bands like Dr.Feelgood went fuck it all and instead played mean raw +drunken rock n' roll. This is the kind of music I listen to when +skateboarding or when I need to get shit done. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-acdc-bon-scott-era" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="acdc-bon-scott-era"><span class="section-number-3">7.8.</span> ACDC (Bon Scott era)</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-acdc-bon-scott-era"> +<p> +I know what your thinking <i>its that band with songs that always sound +the same and has sore throat sounding vocals</i>. Well they were not always +like that. In their early days they had a better vocalist: Bon Scott. +And they fucked around with different sounds a lot more.<br /> +<br /> +These are the Bon Scott era albums: +</p> + +<ul class="org-ul"> +<li>High Voltage</li> +<li>TNT</li> +<li>Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap</li> +<li>Let There Be Rock</li> +<li>Powerage</li> +<li>Highway to Hell</li> +</ul> + +<p> +Powerage and Let There Be Rock are my favorites out of all of them. +Powerage was my first CD I ever got and I keep going back to it all the +time. Its their best album by far. RIP (rock in pleace) Bon Scott. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-zz-top" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="zz-top"><span class="section-number-3">7.9.</span> ZZ Top</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-zz-top"> +<p> +I dont listen to them much anymore but they had a big influence on my +guitar playing. One of my favorite albums by them is Tejas. Its a very +underrated album. I dig the darker more ambient tone of Tejas. Also go +listen to their first album. Its completely killer! +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-other" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="other"><span class="section-number-2">8.</span> Other</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-other"> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-jeff-beck" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="jeff-beck"><span class="section-number-3">8.1.</span> Jeff Beck</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-jeff-beck"> +<p> +While many think Jimi Hendrix is the greatest guitarist of all time many +more enlighted people pick Jeff Beck. Not that Jimi is bad or anything +but holy fuck Jeff Beck can really play guitar. He puts soooo much geist +into his music and makes the guitar sing in a way no one else can. I +still have my own pick for greatest guitarist though. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-tipsy" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="tipsy"><span class="section-number-3">8.2.</span> Tipsy</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-tipsy"> +<p> +I was in a music store with some friends and one of their records was +playing in the store. Later, I wished I bought it so I went back and +they no longer had the record. They don't have very much released and +seem to be dead. They don't seem to have much of a following and they +website is down. You can find it +<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130826202218/http://tipsy.org/">here</a> +on the wayback machine. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-messer-chupsmesser-fur-frau-muller" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="messer-chupsmesser-fur-frau-muller"><span class="section-number-3">8.3.</span> Messer Chups/Messer Fur Frau Muller</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-messer-chupsmesser-fur-frau-muller"> +<p> +A russia band I discovered recently as of writing this. I dig them so +far but I haven't checked out much of their stuff. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-silver-apples" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="silver-apples"><span class="section-number-3">8.4.</span> Silver Apples</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-silver-apples"> +<p> +They are a electric band that uses DIY synths made from miltary surplus +radio gear along with other shit. Not really something I would care to +jam to much but still a good band. +</p> + +<p> +<img src="images/tiny_lain.gif" alt="tiny_lain.gif" /> <img src="images/tiny_lain.gif" alt="tiny_lain.gif" /> +<img src="images/tiny_lain.gif" alt="tiny_lain.gif" /> <img src="images/tiny_lain.gif" alt="tiny_lain.gif" /> +<img src="images/tiny_lain.gif" alt="tiny_lain.gif" /> +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> +</td></tr></table> +<div id="postamble" class="status"> +<p class="creator"><a href="https://shittyweb.org"><img src="images/nsw_banner.png" alt="NSW" /></a></p> +</div> +</center> +</body> +</html> |