by Manuel Marino | Bass, Music
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Bass guitars are often considered easier to play because they typically have fewer but heavier strings. Bass guitars are similar to regular guitars, but with fewer strings that are thicker in gauge. Unlike acoustic guitars Ibanez Acoustic Guitars - Ibanez acoustic guitars are among the leading guitar brands in the market. These guitars are incredibly versatile and cater to a wide range of music genres. With so many guitar brands available, it can be challenging to choose just one. However, the Ibanez guitar stands out for its robust qualities and exceptional sound. About Ibanez… , bass guitars are typically electric since it would be impractical to carry around an acoustical bass guitar Learn how to Enjoy Bass Guitar With These Opportunities - So you want to learn how to play bass guitar? That's fantastic. The key to learning bass guitar is to make the process as fun and enjoyable as possible. Luckily for you, there are several different methods to consider when learning how to play the bass guitar. You will need to carefully evaluate these approaches… everywhere you go.
Bass guitars are a great addition to any band, but contrary to popular belief, bass can … ...Read the rest.
“Bass Guitar Lessons”
by Manuel Marino | Culture
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The World’s Fair, also known as the Exposition (Expo), is a large-scale public event held in various locations around the world. It serves as a platform for participating nations to showcase their culture and people. The first Expo took place in London B52 - Wade Crawley is back with a great B52 concert review! If you remember, Wade wrote for us Punk music in the late seventies. Now read his new exclusive article for ManuelMarino.com! The B52’s, London Roundhouse It was on a hot and very sweaty summer night in London’s trendy Camden and a packed audience of all… , England in 1851 and was named the “Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations.” New Orleans has hosted the World’s Fair twice, first in 1884 and then again 100 years later in 1984.
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During this time, New Orleans was home to the Cotton Exchange and the Cotton Planters Association, and one-third of all cotton in the United States was produced in Louisiana. Hence, the fair was named the World Cotton Centennial. The name refers to the earliest recorded cotton export from the US to England, which dates back to 1784. Although … ...Read the rest.
“1884-1984: The History of the World’s Fair in New Orleans”
by Manuel Marino | Bass, Guitar, Music, Piano
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It is nearly impossible to envision a rock ‘n’ roll band without the frontman playing a guitar. That’s because the guitar has played such a prominent role in shaping rock and roll. With a guitar, a skilled player can create any sound they desire, whether it’s a sweet, mellow tone or an aggressive, distortion-soaked growl. Much of rock and roll is characterized by its loud and powerful nature, but there are also subtle and quiet moments, and the guitar has always risen to the challenge. Even to this day, musicians haven’t exhausted the sonic possibilities of the instrument. As a result, the guitar has rightfully earned its throne as the king of rock and roll instruments.
The drums, along with the bass, provide the rhythmic foundation for rock music. Drums are loud and can handle aggression and powerful beats, delivering a strong bottom-end sound. Because drums are such a powerful rhythmic instrument, they naturally find their place in a rock band The Invictas are back - Bruce Atchison is one of my (no more available Yahoo Group) best members and he wrote this great article. Bruce is a legally blind freelance writer and the author of two … ...Read the rest.
“The Instruments That Shaped Rock N’ Roll”
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