Sonic Salad Bar: Exploring the creation of sound

Sonic Salad Bar: Exploring the creation of sound Archives: April 2007

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21 April 2007

Shredathon

Looking for some inspiring guitar playing? Check out these super cool guitar links. I have to say the coolest have seen for a while (since 2005) is Guitar Shred Show. The playing one this site is first class and totally rocks (Steve Vai loves it apparently). The site itself is fantastically designed. Just love the whole god like […]

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16 April 2007

Anatomy of a film theme

Introduction: 
What makes a great and memorable film theme? Thinking about some of the great themes of the last 40 years like Star Wars, Mission Impossible, The Great Escape, Dirty Harry and Jaws I started putting down some cohesive ideas of the anatomy of a great film theme from the perspective of a modern musician.
Firstly, I’ll […]

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10 April 2007

There are only 5 truly distinguishable guitar sounds

How many truly distinguishable electric guitar sounds are there? I was thinking about this recently. A guitar nut will tell you they can tell the difference between one model or another like a wine connoisseur raving about the nuances of a 1968 Bordeaux wine.
However it is not so much that a lot of guitars sound […]

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