I did grab the VU picture from that site, and obviously it was inaccurate. (but not Hendrixs). Yet Ramone is as much a child of Thunders as the rest of this list. He's mostly open or bar chords, so I go up and play high. Utilizing a heavily modded Gibson Melody Maker purchased from Eric Carmen of 70s power-pop heroes the Raspberries, she slashes out the most solid power chords in all of rock. Kurt Cobain (even though I don't really like Nirvana) was sick too. Not really a band, but the axeslinger duo of Hunter/Wagner (Alice Cooper, Lou Reed) in the 70s were a force to be reckoned with. Nor do you need to have the kind of two-guitar interplay Im talking about to have a great bandthere are fabulous bands with two guitars playing standard rhythm-lead arrangements that dont fall into the category Im talking about here. Howzabout Peter Green and Danny Kirwan in Fleetwood Mac? The pair also shared a yen for cheaper 60s student-model guitars and ancient British tube amps various Epiphone models with batwing headstocks, Gibson Melody Makers, Vox AC30s or early Marshall non-master volume half-stacks. The Outlaws. Theirs was the most Detroit hard-rock informed punk extant at the moment, with, stage presence icing the cake. Then he coated it with the unstable harmonic overspill emanating from the, s amplifiers. No Glamour For Willie, Call Mr. Lee, Mars Perfect tones, perfect arrangements. Wayne Kramer and Fred Sonic Smith of the MC 5 I think fit the bill as well. The heady mix of free jazz improvisation, Chuck Berry raunch and the Yardbirds feedback-drenched experimentation gassed up MC5s guitaristic engine. Most active in the 90s, they still perform occasionally and while actual solos were scarce, Adam Franklin and Jimmy Hartridge made extensive use of opening tunings (on a Jazzmaster and a Les Paul) and lots of effects pedals. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-og7aTnL8Y clash garageland. I think everyone who has commented on this post has actually named a lot better examples than the ones given in the actual article. As a basement trio called Dogbreath playing hyperspeed, covers in a Minneapolis basement, the Replacements were. +1 on Television too. I like the fact that it has two guitar solos. While their interplay may not have come across so much on the studio CSN&Y albums, live they were a force to behold. And, as stated in the intro, this is a list of SOME great 2 guitar bandsnot ALL great 2 guitar bands. Except he took the Dolls advent as permission to play his own way. Two, half the personnel were women. You can basically have one of the guitars play one single note through the whole song! Bad Reputation (Music from the Original Motion Picture). There are loads of [guitar] tracks on that I dont even remember how many. I think thats what makes the Pistols album different from The Clash or The Damned. Please realize this list wasnt meant to be comprehensiveonly a sample of some bands who do this well. I've seen all of them live and I'll put Matt Bellamy ahead of both on the talent scale. Just want to say thanks for turning me onto Wilko and Neils Cline. Someone else mentioned it, but I have to echo that the Grateful Dead were one of the most distinctive two-guitar bands. I really like the way Bad Religion use 2 guitarists simultaneously, check them out if you enjoy punk rock. SIGNATURE MOVE: Bob Mould manages to crunch and jangle, often at the same time. He was a musical pioneer with no equal. SIGNATURE MOVE: Black Flag, the Hermosa Beach riot squad that helped initiate hardcore, grunge, stoner rock and doom metal, saw endless lineup changes across the years. Fugazi: shut the door gets universally recognized as a women-in-rock pioneer, as well as being as great a living definition of rock n roll as, say, Keith Richards. Now, I am not a fan, but Iron Maiden have been around so long now, their guitar interplay between the 3 guitarists is also very good. Buffalo Springfield ditto. Nothing grates eardrums harder than a punk band with no chops. But what Ray ultimately brought to punk was the Echoplex. Judas Priest is also one of the great two-guitar rock bands. I suppose by the boring patchouli of jam bands hes talking about people like the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers. So many of those songs have a cool, hooky intro that Keith and Brian obviously spent hours working out: e.g. and how about early fleetwood mac ?? They both have that no-nonsense fast 3-chord buzzsaw guitar sound which is so crucial The members include Billie Joe Armstrong (vocals and guitar), Mike Dirnt (ba I see you share interesting things here, you can earn some extra money, your blog has big potential, for the monetizing method, Most everyone on this list owes Thunders everything, including the importance of the, stands at the intersection of Thunders and, . In 1979. open-tuned a Fender Strat and taught his friend how to play one-finger guitar. The only essential member was visionary founder Greg Ginn. Just some amazing guitar work there. Another fun article, Rob! music is super technical and just plain jawdroppingCounterpoint, tons of sweeps, odd time sigs, etc. Denatured surf and rockabilly licks got reprocessed through a surfeit of distortion, via a humbucking-equipped Partscaster. cheers. I might also add Young and Stills to your list. COUNTING Crows, while now 3 guitars, is another well orchestrated combination of two (or three) guitars that never double parts. He says he wants it to be primarily a one-guitar band because two guitars doesn't mix well and gets muddy. lol Lets just put this to rest. Mezcal Head is a good album to start with great hooks, sounds, and images. Kramer was nominally the lead guitarist, but he and Smith locked into contrapuntal flights of fretboard fancy aimed for the stratosphere. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Andy Partridge and Dave Gregory are both amazing guitar players. Why is this even a question? He drew on Carl Perkins rockabilly trickbag but also soaked himself in ska and reggae, making way for future genre crossovers. ill admit that i wished that henley and frey would have let felder and walsh outta the box and just rip like they could .. but they wanted everything note for note .. it sounds impressive .. the first time you see them .. but after that it gets kinda old .. i agree .. but they didnt run the band .. henley and frey do so they did as they were told .. but they were awesome guitar players together .. as good as anyone on this list you made .. in fact probably better than anyone on this list you made .. but if youre gonna make a list of great twin lead bands you cant dismiss felder and walsh .. especially when they could probably mop the floor with most of the bands you mentioned .. that is if henley and frey say they can .. cause theyre not allowed out to play ( i mean really play ) unless frey and henley say they can .. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (the original) Alice Cooper, and Wishbone Ash. Then, like the rest of his brethren, he could stop on a dime and downshift into the slowest, deepest. soungarden's "superunknown" album had a lot of guitar layering kinda the same as what you're looking for. Depends on what you think of as a lead guitarist, but the Rolling Stones have always had two guitars and a bass, and sometimes three guitars on select live numbers, with Mick playing the third. California-based band Bullfight was started by two seven-year-old friends, Patrick Baggett (lead vocals/guitar) and Joaquin Cunningham (drums/percussion), who met in preschool. SIGNATURE MOVE: Kid Congo Powers is a world-class musician still in touch with his inner primitive. Any way I shall be signing up your own feeds and even We pleasure a person obtain persistently rapidly. Great choices. So much great music by these guys. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArL94OjZSAU clash hate and war His chords were the crunchiest this side of Black Sabbath, his lead work was Thunders-esque and his tone was huge and rich, even live. I also agree with most of the other suggestions (inc the Eagles!) what happened to liz dueweke on q13 news; jezebel and gawker nyt crossword clue; golden flake routes But shes also a capable lead guitarist. Hey there, cool article, but I just thought I should mention that that photograph is most definitely not of the Velvet Underground. Nothing grates eardrums harder than a punk band with no chops. Thomthanks for the note. All of those records are a primer on simple, blues-based twin guitar arrangements. So a first-edition "Best of PUNK Magazine" book probably won't be much different. Of course, they really went into the toilet when Nigel left the band and they did that lame Jazz Odyssey thing. 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At the drive in: proxima centauri Much of the bands iconic sound undoubtedly comes from Dexter Hollands unique voice. peter green and danny kirwan ..they were freakin awesome .. or johnny winter and rick deringer ?? California-based band Bullfight was started by two seven-year-old friends, Patrick Baggett (lead vocals/guitar) and Joaquin Cunningham (drums/percussion), who Listen to Argus, then rewrite your blog.. Death Cab For Cutie. Guitarist Dr. Know is especially adept, spewing volleys of 16th notes like some people yawn. god i love music :-). Yes, the basis of any great band is the drumming the beat has to be solid. Guitarist, is especially adept, spewing volleys of 16th notes like some people yawn. I simply cannot believe that no one mentioned Thin Lizzy some of the best dual guitar riffs out there. One of the greatest 2-guitar bands ever! But, remember, PAY the artist for it! Few have equaled him, and none have surpassed him. Pretty sure that last picture definitely is NOT the Velvet Underground. Killing Joke. Check out their record, "epitaph" for enlightenment.Obscura - same as what I said about necrophagist two of the dudes from the old necro lineup joined this band recently.But to me, it sounds like you're asking if there are bands with two guitarists and that play together effectively, but not necessarily "lead". why even limit yourself to the term post-punk? 1995-2022 Harmony Central, Inc. All rights reserved. and hey "metalcore" bands with two guitars is the norm. Interesting stuff. Agree with David Sprague Allman Bros. Dropkick Murphys By far one of the most popular punk bands of the 2000s is the Dropkick Murphys. But, scrubbed out some solid riffs, as Bart indulged in flights of jazz fancy that suggested a more-than-passing familiarity with. Take Oasis for example. Oh, Pavement, too Most everyone on this list owes Thunders everything, including the importance of the Gibson Les Paul Junior, rocks perfect raunch machine. But few discuss her guitar work. Perfect for solos like American Idiot. i very rarely play the same thing as another guitarist im playing with. All killer, with each guitar in its place, with a great distinctive tone. As far as the added lists in the comments go, I think theyre great. Know of any?My band is one of these and we play punk/indie, and I'm just wondering which bands pulled it off the best.I usually occupy a more prog rock scale around the root note which in a way holds down the rhythm and give the 4th away to the more classic rock guitarist.I've heard metal bands and some world bands pull it off - but it's rare.I'd like to think that harmonically I have it worked out - but it's always tough to know for sure.We're not looking to make it, we're all to old for that, just looking to make a great show.Youtube links would be great.Looking for sounds. And I like most of the additions (though I cannot abide any praise of the Eagles, no matter how talented their guitar players may be And the ones I dont LIKE (as bands), I agree with (as picks of bands that do two-guitars very well). They also were pioneers of customized guitars witness Kramers American flag motif Strat, or both guitarists loading Gibson humbuckers into their guitars. No other early punk band enjoyed such musical sophistication. Then, like the rest of his brethren, he could stop on a dime and downshift into the slowest, deepest dub reggae. With The Clash, he expanded the boundaries of punk to help make room for the post-punk scene, and then continued to explore new territory with Big Audio Dynamite. He is credited as a songwriter on 10 of the 12 songs on the Sex Pistols' only album, Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols, although he had left the band early in the recording process, The interplay between the lead guitar and the pedal guitar when play live was incredible. This, with any instrument in any setting. But James Williamson pushed the fervid, violent 60s guitar heroics of the Kinks Dave Davies and Jeff Beck in his Yardbirds period, then made them more intense. What a maroon. I've heard metal bands and some world bands pull it off - but it's rare. Once they signed with Reprise, their expanded recording budget enabled him to make it bigger and wider. By the by, that picture was probably from this (http://www.terrymike.com/life.html) webpage, which may explain the wrong picture choice. /punk outfit the Muffs, had an unparalleled ability to growl and scream in pitch. Television and Sonic Youth have both done pretty well with two guitars. This plus The Cure, Interpol, Bloc Party, etc. He just needs to improve his toan. Thanks for reading and adding to the listvery cool of you all. . Serving as inspiration for some of the most well-known and loved rock and metal bands of all time such as Nirvana, Metallica, Foo Fighters, and Nine Inch Nails, Killing Joke emerged from the post punk, industrial and gothic rock scenes and became one of the faces for the genres as a whole. Went to YouTube a have been checking out videos. The group actually found mainstream success in the mid-90s. Down Home Girl, Spider and the Fly, She Said Yeah, etc. A great example of two guitars working as one! Incredible. 5 reasons why bands have 2 guitars. I cant help but notice most these dual-guitar ensembles are combining two exceptional rhythm guitarists; with one of them having an inclination for lead play. now you wanna talk about a two headed monster ?? These machines broadcast enormous stereophonic crunch chords and stinging, abrupt melodic leads. http://www.likeadesertprophet.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/a1967-warhol-velvet-underground.jpg, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArL94OjZSAU, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-og7aTnL8Y. His raw power chords with those barbed-wire blues guitar breaks became The Punk Guitar Primer. WebGlen Matlock (born 27 August 1956) is an English musician, best known for being the bass guitarist in the original line-up of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols. At the time, [producer] Chris Thomas kept telling me to tune up and it drove me mad, but looking back Im glad he did and Im glad we spent time on it. They were pretty wildnotes sustained for 20 minutes and so on. . Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols, is where punk meets the skilled musicality of, s first guitar hero and secret weapon. He used no pedals, save for a phaser on. Many punks talked the DIY talk, but these two lived their principles. When Atlantic Records Ahmet Ertegun offered them a blank cheque to sign the band, they told him where to go, instead reaching arena status on their own terms and keeping ticket prices to a target $5. Jetts power chords and anthemic songwriting paved the way for women in punk rock. The hype about punk rock has always been that anyone can do it. I think you may have got the wrong shot there. Keith, Mick T and Ronnie are better guitarists than was Jones, but Jones was the artist in interpreting and adding voices to blues and other genres. A band of a friend of mine had a similar argument a year or so ago, the singer now adds pick scrapes, harmonics, small lead lines, a harmony here and there - and it sounds very nice. Hey Chris. On the first album, Karl played a Harmony-made 3 pickup Silvertone (the H78 model, I believewith the Bigsby) with the middle pickup removed. Few have equaled him, and none have surpassed him. But, againif people would read the intro, you would see that this is a list of SOME great 2 guitar bands that people might want to check out. The Gang of Four founders influence dwarves his sales. Copyright 20042023 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. Franz ferdinand: jackeline, Your email address will not be published. Find Punk stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection. what about FUGAZI?? All rights reserved. Reed, Cale, Morrison, and thats Mo Tucker lower right hand side! They were not only the earliest of thrash outfits, but they were likely the best musicians to tackle the form. Pete Kourim (bass / lead vocals) Scott Ozark (guitar / back-up vocals) Brian Czarnik (drums) vocals) Brad McMahon (guitar) Oblivion (stylized as ObLiViOn) was a punk rock group from the Chicago area. Not many people can say they influenced The Smiths, Guns n Roses and The Sex Pistols, but Thunders can. Some of them are big and youll have heard of them, some of them should be bigger and you might want to check them out. But, pushed the fervid, violent 60s guitar heroics of. I mean Angus and Malcom Young. in 1970 at the height of their powers they were almost untouchable ..or eric clapton and duane allman on the derek and the dominos album ?? He seemingly tapped into the same free jazz as MC5, plus the guitar gymnastics of Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band. The Fugazi guitarists inspired one of most dedicated fanbases in the world. End of subject! BEST HEARD ON: Bad Reputation (Music from the Original Motion Picture). CLAIM TO FAME: The Gun Club, the Cramps, Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, Kid Congo And The Pink Monkey Birds. BEST HEARD ON: Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols. Great to see recognition for Karl Precoda and early Dream Syndicate. Finest twin lead axes ever wielded! His CV reads like a who's who of the most musically advanced roots/punk outfits. Great to see recognition for Karl Precoda and early Dream Syndicate. just focus on playing complimentary lines or fills. Is there a way around this? Kramer was nominally the lead guitarist, but he and Smith locked into contrapuntal flights of fretboard fancy aimed for the stratosphere. I was posting the new articles last night, and I decided to add a few pictures. The #1 slot belongs unequivocally to the Allman Brothers!!! Absolutely great! Check out Whitfords counterpoint on Walk This Way, or Perrys funk chops behind Last Child, the trade offs on Same Old Song And Dance where each switch seamlessly between leads and rhythm while most dont even notice. Regardless its good to see these pee-pod guitarists get some heartfelt recognition. Matthew Sweets albums and live band for years was Robert Quine and Richard Lloyd on guitar. Can anything good come out of this? Denatured surf and rockabilly licks got reprocessed through a surfeit of distortion, via a humbucking-equipped Partscaster. But here are some bands who, if you love dual-guitar, you just might love. . Then of course in classic metal, bands like Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Saxon and The Scorpions have made the 2 guitar setup a mainstay in that genre. He excised blues influences and lead guitar. I play "lead", but really I'm just playing off him. Can two guitars play the same thing and sound good in a band setting? My band is one of these and we play punk/indie, and I'm just wondering which bands pulled it off the best. SIGNATURE MOVE: As a basement trio called Dogbreath playing hyperspeed Aerosmith, Ted Nugent and Yes covers in a Minneapolis basement, the Replacements were Bob Stinsons band. And my greatest is not your greatest. And maybe have some individual ideas, as well. Peter Koppes and Marty Willson-Piper wove a wonderful electric guitar tapestry together. He accomplished all this with a Gibson Les Paul Custom originally belonging to the Dolls Syl Sylvain and a Fender Twin Reverb pilfered from Bob Marley And The Wailers. 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