dickerson pike
i will never agree that music theory is somehow bad for music. i know this may sound crazy, but musicians should know something about music.
music theory has no direct relation to yngwie and those guys (i hate them too). they just play fast.
all rock n rollers use "music theory". for example - "yo, bro, my new song has an A chord and D chord."
I can watch this all day:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rECVyN5D60I
Sweet ivory:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQn4Qfy_Bek
i get it....disagree with some, but get it
@ burrito
i know this post was for foster the peeps, but your comment made me wonder....
why is arcade fire "music for people who don't like music"? please explain with specifics
i love music and arcade fire
are bj's purple shades included in the "recording costs"? them is nice
Re: “Dancing About Architecture: David Byrne on How Music Works”
thanks goose, i'll check it out
I'm reading "Interpretting Popular Music" by David Brackett right now and seems to cover some of the same ideas. I would guess that the Brackett is a more scholarly approach than the Byrne (and probably not as cool), but you might enjoy