Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Rock Legends Live Presents: The Essence of Cohen Rock Legends Live presents The Halton Food For Thought Fundraiser featuring The ESSENCE of COHEN. Location Venue: Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Main Theatre. Dates & Times Friday May 13, 2022 at 8 p.m. Ticket Prices: Regular: $60.00 (All-in)…
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Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin December 4, 2014 The day after a fake MSNBC story reports the death of Axl Rose, the very much alive Guns N’ Roses frontman tweets: “if I’m dead do I still have to pay taxes?” December 5, 1998 Billboard changes the way they calculate the Hot…
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Description (by Kevin Estrella) We take apart a riff from the song Dream Division by Pyramids on Mars. This riff is based on a chord transition from B Dominant 7th to A# Major 7th. This is based on a Symmetrical scale. We will learn both the Dominant7th and Major7th Symmetrical scales, and then apply the “pentatonic picking pattern.”…
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Building Melodic Themes from Arpeggios (Spectre of Orion Chorus) Description (by Kevin Estrella) We look at the chorus of ‘Spectre of Orion’ by Pyramids on Mars. I show how I take a very dissonant chord progression (tri-tones) and put together a melody using arpeggios. By finding common notes shared among the chords we can put together a…
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Lesson Description: A 1-String legato phrase in the style of Joe Satriani, that uses the ricochet effect. We will look at doing this ascending and descending for use on all strings. Lesson here. Kevin is the guitarist and composer of instrumental rock band Pyramids on Mars™. His music is hard rock, industrial, and metal infused with lead guitar…
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