CMN 2180 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Eddie Van Halen, Sex Pistols
7 Apr 2018
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Sticks, journey, foreigner, boston, kansas, the cars, heart, triumph, honeymoon suite, They tend to be more guitar driven. When it comes to prog lite, it"s not very complex and was predictable: prog lite is a thinner version of its mother (prog rock) Radio friendly: friendlier lyrics and catchier. Aor stations offered the kind of music that emphasized on white musicians, masculinity. Style and strategy: major scales, time signatures, short poppy songs, style is predictable. Adds dynamic and melody: becomes more mainstream. Anvil: with punk, comes more aggression but with more speed, similar sounds with rock, more speed, more rebellion, in terms of attitude. Lacking dynamics, melody: one sound, coming right at you, hyper masculine sound, more dependent on rhythm. Take heavy rock and make it more sophisticated: the most popular and accomplished guitar player in the century, eddie van halen. Introduced keyboards in the mid 80s: he would play the keyboards and guitarist at the same time.
