Ginger Baker, born Peter Edward Baker, was an English drummer and one of the most influential and widely recognized figures in the history of rock music. He is best known for his work as the drummer for the rock bands Cream and Blind Faith, as well as his innovative and influential drumming style. Here are … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCswxx3ewsI Recording Engineer, Peggy McCreary started her career as an engineer at Sunset Sound in the 1970’s. Being one of the first female engineers was not an easy task but with in a short amount of time she was working 2nd chair on Van Halen and Elton John as well as being head engineer for … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do-MAsyo3ug Eddie Van Halen, one of the most influential guitarists in rock music history, was known for his innovative and groundbreaking guitar technique. Here are some key elements of Eddie Van Halen’s guitar technique: 1. **Two-Handed Tapping**: Eddie Van Halen popularized the technique of two-handed tapping, where both the fretting hand and the picking … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juA98y_nMv0 Eddie Van Halen famous guitar sound. How it was achieved. The “brown sound” is a term often associated with the guitar tone of Eddie Van Halen, the legendary guitarist of the band Van Halen. It refers to the rich, warm, and distinctive tone that he achieved, particularly in the early days of the … Read more