For their second album, The Darkness went into full-on Queen mode. Specifically, the multi-tracked vocals had multi-tracked vocals. The fact that they had the producer of Queen’s biggest albums (Roy Thomas Baker) on hand helped just a bit.
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#songoftheday: The Dandy Warhols – We Used To Be Friends
This one’s in honour of tomorrow being international Veronica Mars day.
Tomorrow, I’ll be watching a film that I actually helped Kickstart. I’ve got the bag of marshmallows all set, and couldn’t be happier.
#songoftheday: Crash Kings – It’s Only Wednesday
A rock band doing guitar solos?
Nothing too interesting about that.
What sets Crash Kings apart, is that they’re a rock band without a guitar player. They do, however, have a very talented pianist, who manages to simulate hammer-ons, pull-offs, and bends with the help of his modified keyboard.
Here’s a good showcase that the band posted on YouTube:
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