Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Katy Perry ft. Snoop Dog - California Gurls (Rock Guitar + Bass Cover)

Nic and Dale from Jade Monkey doing a cover of "California Gurls" by Katy Perry. Weclaim no copyright on the original and the music is the property of the respective owners. Nic's Gear: This is just my stock Ibanez JS1200 into a Boss ME-50, with the distortion on the RAT setting, the gain full, treble and bass just over half, and volume at half. Simple! Dale's Gear: My new Ibanez ICB300EX (Iceman) Bass, direct into garageband. If you like our videos, subscribe! Also, check us out at www.myspace.com Or add us on facebook at www.facebook.com Or on Twitter at: www.twitter.com If you have any requests for guitar / acoustic singing covers of bands or songs you like, send us a message and we will do our best! :)

Gibson Flying V

Friday, September 30, 2011

Led Zeppelin - Going to California

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in 1968 by Jimmy Page (guitar), Robert Plant (vocals), John Paul Jones (bass guitar, keyboards, mandolin) and John Bonham (drums). With their heavy, guitar-driven sound, Led Zeppelin are regarded as one of the first heavy metal bands, helping to pioneer the genre. However, the band's individualistic style drew from many sources and transcends any one genre. Their rock-infused interpretation of the blues and folk genres also incorporated rockabilly, reggae, soul, funk, classical, Celtic, Indian, Arabic, pop, Latin and country. The band did not release the popular songs from their albums as singles in the UK, as they preferred to develop the concept of "album-oriented rock". They charted ten singles in the US. Close to 30 years after disbanding following Bonham's death in 1980, the band continues to be held in high regard for their artistic achievements, commercial success, and broad influence. The band has sold an estimated 200 million albums worldwide, including 111.5 million certified units in the United States and they have had all of their original studio albums reach the top 10 of the Billboard album chart in the US, with six reaching the number one spot. Led Zeppelin are ranked #1 on VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock. Rolling Stone magazine has described Led Zeppelin as "the heaviest band of all time", "the biggest band of the '70s" and "unquestionably one of the most enduring bands in rock history ...

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