Paul Leary Butthole Surfers. . Cheers! . The last, reunion Television album is mind boggling and criminally overlooked by modern guitar players. She bent strings with an impunity that wouldve given Thunders pause, wrote catchy riffs that were almost casual in their infectiousness, then coated them all in a blanket of distortion filthier and nastier than L7s. Can anything good come out of this? growls superbly from both his throat and fretboard, much of their sonic blitzkrieg is down to the gonzo virtuosity of his wife, across every stage the hard-touring band play, handling her Gibson SG like the genetically modified lovechild of, inflicted grievous bodily harm upon land speed records and societal norms, early, stood out. SIGNATURE MOVE: Kid Congo Powers is a world-class musician still in touch with his inner primitive. Ill put them up first on any list as far as distinctly two guitar bands. I really like the way Bad Religion use 2 guitarists simultaneously, check them out if you enjoy punk rock. Guitarist Dr. Know is especially adept, spewing volleys of 16th notes like some people yawn. Definitely spot-on with Television, Richard Hell & The Voidoids and Carl Percoda-era Dream Syndicate. If youre into the intertwined guitar sound, be sure to check out SWERVEDRIVER. It would have been a different band without the guitar duo. He says he wants it to be primarily a one-guitar band because two guitars doesn't mix well and gets muddy. I was going to say Pearl Jam as well. Finally, OK, were talking about *two* guitars here, but what about *three* guitars? has always been that anyone can do it. He's mostly open or bar chords, so I go up and play high. 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. Thousands of new, high-quality pictures added every day. Los Straitjackets? A large part of Dead Boys sonic signature was Cheetah Chromes intense fretwork. I mean Angus and Malcom Young. You are obviously slanted towards the 70s Not that its WRONG, but you left out a lot. I think thats what makes the Pistols album different from The Clash or The Damned. an inexperienced youth. Your email address will not be published. Mezcal Head is a good album to start with great hooks, sounds, and images. 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 guitar work grew with it. Judas Priest is also one of the great two-guitar rock bands. He seemingly tapped into the same free jazz as MC5, plus the guitar gymnastics of. Yet Ramone is as much a child of Thunders as the rest of this list. He used very musical sustain and feedback on key tracks such as, Most importantly, like Ronson, Jones arranged expertly. It distinguished Ivy, among a universe of pseudo-Thunders-ites Chuck Berrying their way across their fretboards. This, with any instrument in any setting. Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. lead guitar. Never mind the dull New York type stuff what about WISHBONE ASH! There are lots of cool two-guitar arrangements in there, including that most elusive of guitar skills: knowing when not to play. Kramer was nominally the lead guitarist, but he and Smith locked into contrapuntal flights of fretboard fancy aimed for the stratosphere. Most of their tunes have lead sections with the two guitars in harmony (a la iron maiden).. that said, when its solo time, the one guy does all the shreddy leads with the other holds down the rhythm. Xavior "Soylent" G. says:He has a girly voice on me and thats about it..-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I generally consider lead vocalist who can also play lead guitar to be the most talented musicians around, as far as bands go. But whats frequently missing from the conversation is what a great guitarist she is. Probably a very mundane answer, but its a toss-up between Steve Jones (The Sex Pistols) and Johnny Ramone (The Ramones). 4 minutes ago vu n. says:greateful dead=================the title of the thread specifically says "good bands". When fretting octave shapes with their roots on the fifth string, the tip of Billies index finger brushes (or stubs) the sixth and fourth strings just enough to mute them. Someone already mentioned The Church, but theyre worth mentioning again. Can two guitars play the same thing and sound good in a band setting? A great example of two guitars working as one! Blue Oyster Cult (sometimes upped to 3 guitars) The heady mix of free jazz improvisation, Chuck Berry raunch and the Yardbirds feedback-drenched experimentation gassed up MC5s guitaristic engine. I would also add The Pixies and The Black Crowes as great examples of locked-in, tension-creating two-guitar bands. But thats where the DKs diverge, mostly via the sonic science laid down by guitarist East Bay Ray. Then he coated it with the unstable harmonic overspill emanating from the MC5s amplifiers. Thanks for reading and adding to the listvery cool of you all. yeah i know it didnt last all that long but after over 40 years that album still stands as claptons high water mark and duane had a lot to do with that .. and then last but not least .. whats the beef with the eagles ?? Every upcoming punk band draws on the Fugazi sound and ethos. Listen to Television and tell me two guitars can't work in a post-punk setting. 1995-2022 Harmony Central, Inc. All rights reserved. Powered by Invision Community. (The powerhouse rhythm section sure helped fuel the sound too). No other early punk band enjoyed such musical sophistication. This has resulted in misguided notions that musicianship is absent from punk. He had the keen sense of knowing what to play and when. Of the seven members, only King and Regan have been in the lineup since the beginning, when they played every Monday night at the famed Molly Malones pub in LA. SIGNATURE MOVE: Auditorily, San Francisco political punks Dead Kennedys paralleled no other band. it pretty much seemed to be a religion with them guys to have 2 and three guitars .. lynyrd skynyrd , the outlaws ?? Death Cab for Cutie is one of the most influential indie rock bands of the 2000s and 2010s, with a sound that deftly straddles the indie/grunge and emo genres. This doesnt mean you NEED two guitars to make a great bandId be leaving off a lot of great guitar music if I scratched Hendrix, Cream-era Clapton, The Who, early Uncle Tupelo and a ton of other great bands. He sometimes also took on backing vocal duties and penned many of the bands tracks. Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols, is where punk meets the skilled musicality of, s first guitar hero and secret weapon. Try to find counter-melodies, counter ryhthms too. BEST HEARD ON: New York Dolls, L.A.M.F., So Alone, CLAIM TO FAME: Sex Pistols, the Professionals. . For instance, while I greatly admire the dual-guitar work on King Crimsons DISCIPLINE record, I dont really love the record, so its not on the list. Punk, an evil robot from the Mega Man series; See also. and how about early fleetwood mac ?? 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, There was still room for Stinsons gonzo yet melodic guitar work. But what Ray ultimately brought to punk was the Echoplex. I know most bands out there probably have two guitarists. With these considerations in mind, here are. Every time he took a lead, he peeled out, saying hed see you on the other side and dishing out this haphazardly beautiful cluster of single notes. Butto address some of the contentious ones: As I DID say in the introand repeated in the commentsthis was NEVER meant to be (NOR was it stated to BE one) a comprehensive list of ALL the great two-guitar bands, but a list of SOME great ones.and there are issues of taste that made me leave some of them off (all the metal bands mentioned in the comments section, for instance). a passive or submissive male They were pretty wildnotes sustained for 20 minutes and so on. The Outlaws. Also have to agree with the earlier post about The Allman Brothers, during their Duane Allman/Dickie Betts period. Utilizing a heavily modded Gibson Melody Maker purchased from, , she slashes out the most solid power chords in all of rock. So, a lot of these bands werent omittedthey just didnt fall into the TYPE of guitar playing I was talking about. I like the fact that it has two guitar solos. . SIGNATURE MOVE: Johnny Ramone might be an even bigger influence on punk guitar than Thunders. And while singer/guitarist Blaine Cartwright growls superbly from both his throat and fretboard, much of their sonic blitzkrieg is down to the gonzo virtuosity of his wife, Ruyter Suys. Michael Bruce and Glen Buxton of the original Alice Cooper band for sure fit the criteria you established. Few realise Johnny produced thattirade of powerchords using all downstrokes even live, when the Ramones often played at adrenalin- (or substance-) fuelled tempos far in excess of their albums. Even in Green Days indie days on Lookout! Hey there guys! Three bands with intricate dual guitars: Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead & Quicksilver Messenger Service. And my greatest is not your greatest. Most everyone on this list owes Thunders everything, including the importance of the Gibson Les Paul Junior, rocks perfect raunch machine. punk, also called punk rock, aggressive form of rock music that coalesced into an international (though predominantly Anglo-American) movement in 197580. Agree with David Sprague Allman Bros. Vastly under-promoted by the sick beast that is the music industry. He reduced rock n roll guitar to a relentless chainsaw drone, accomplished via viciously downstroking two barre chord positions played up and down the neck, fed through Marshalls cranked to maximum distortion. Which meant he skipped over the Les Pauls and Fender Stratocasters dominating rock, favoring a Mosrite Ventures model purchased for $50 on 48th Street. His CV reads like a who's who of the most musically advanced roots/punk outfits. 3. a spongy substance derived from tree fungi. You don't need a Misfits, Casualties, Sex Pistols or any band like that jacket to be punk. Thanks for pointing that out. for a little cancon: Pat Travers and Pat Thrall mind melting guitar duels. The guitarists of this era were a huge influence on modern punk acts, as well as many metal bands that formed in the 80s. Please enjoy our custom playlist as you read about what makes all these six-stringers unique. 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. WebSuburban Home (1999) Past members. I f'in love Shaun Morgan from Seether(though I guess he might be considered rhythm). a. something or someone worthless or unimportant. He combined the, school of bent-note lead guitar with the filthy raunch of, tonsorial and sartorial cues). SIGNATURE MOVE: All rock n roll from the '60s, going into the '70s, was based on Chuck Berry, at the exclusion of any other influence, Cramps leader/guitarist Poison Ivy told Guitar World. Can two guitars play the same thing and sound good in a band setting? They both have that no-nonsense fast 3-chord buzzsaw guitar sound which is so crucial Guitar World is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. The Runaways are without a doubt one of the best female punk bands of all time. 4. Siouxie and the Banshees Post-punk and trad-goth icon Siouxie Sioux is one of the quintessential female artists within the genre for her gloomy, lyrical poetry that is the music of Siouxie and the Banshees. The Ventures? WebThin Lizzy immediately comes to mind. Attacking the strings at about 30 degrees gives Billie an aggressive tone and reduces resistance so he can play faster. But here are some bands who, if you love dual-guitar, you just might love. My band had 2 lead guitars and a sick ass base player ! McGeochs un-guitarlike sound landed him gigs with Magazine, PIL and more. The only essential member was visionary founder Greg Ginn. Blondies six-stringer expanded his palate by drawing on reggae, disco and punk simultaneously. Yes, tempos and energy both were standard-punk-regulation high. Great topic and article. Maybe get him a sweet dumble. These machines broadcast enormous stereophonic crunch chords and stinging, abrupt melodic leads. Had she dropped more such breaks, wed think of her in the same class as Thunders. Sparks and Gardner both just seemed to want to outdo everyone, dead or alive, on noisy, messy guitar sounds. SIGNATURE MOVE: The Stooges had two guitar players at one time working in unison, eventually one making way for the other by switching to bass. Great to see recognition for Karl Precoda and early Dream Syndicate. 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. That two-note, bent-string lead-fest on, is all Jett, according to manager/musical partner. He twisted the innovations of Thunders and Williamson into something sick and dangerous, crossed with something of the proto-metal charm of someone like Coopers Glen Buxton. Thanks. But few discuss her guitar work. The Shadows, too, had a lead player (Hank). Cept John C had trouble keeping up with Gary Duncan! Not many people can say they influenced The Smiths, Guns n Roses and The Sex Pistols, but Thunders can. If Id kept writing, I would surely have added the Allman Bros., XTC, the MC5, the early Alice Cooper Band, AC/DC (though they are a rhythm/lead band, Id argue) and many, many of the others. soungarden's "superunknown" album had a lot of guitar layering kinda the same as what you're looking for. Did anyone mention The Beatles? Rooted in 1960s garage rock , punk bands rejected the perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock music. Oh, and having seen them perform Little Wing live, twice, I would say their version beats the crap out of Stevie Ray Vaughans. What about The Shadows? Here are some of the best punk bands from the 2000s, in no particular order. There's barely ANY guitar at all in post-punk, why would you need TWO?". Youngs experimental band (Dream Syndicate) that John Cale was playing in before he joined Lou Reed and started VU. Rick Sims. He was a musical pioneer with no equal. Clearly Lou on the Left, and definitely Nico is the blonde, and who else looks like Mo? Guitarist Jeff Beck, seen here in an undated photo, has died. I'm the singer, but I really think of myself as more of a guitarist than anything, and love playing guitar and singing. You should play complimentary to each other and be conscious to not be a frequency hog. 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. No fancy studio effects either, just primitive fuzz-tones and reverb. is possibly the most impressive. I'm starting this post-punk band with this other guitarist, we definitely are enjoying what the other person writes, but we already ran into some friction. I think it's more than possible. what about SONIC YOUTH?? Time For Heroes - The Best of The Libertines, Clevelands Dead Boys were a bizarre, crossbred mutation of the Stooges and, Slapstick nihilism, anyone? This American Rasta was like one of the earliest metal guitarists working within a punk format. However, thats clearly not the VU in the bottom photo. Also lofi. No, Im talking here about bands where the two guitars are so intertwined, so filled with communication that the players seem to be operating on a telepathic level when playing. And Televisionbut you missed out on one of the greatest twin guitar bandsThe Church. Slang. Below youll find a list of the reasons why a band has two six . Sparks especially stood out, with her inside-out blues licks and melodic sense, and for consistently employing the thickest, loudest fuzzbox this side of Ron Ashetons. Great choices. WebWhen there are two guitarists, usually one will be assigned the lead sections, and the other the rhythm sections. A great list, but you missed the greatest twin guitar band of all: Thin Lizzy! While their interplay may not have come across so much on the studio CSN&Y albums, live they were a force to behold. Punk virtuoso might sound like an oxymoron, but Televisions frontman incorporated avant garde influences to prove punks could play. So many of those songs have a cool, hooky intro that Keith and Brian obviously spent hours working out: e.g. He excised blues influences. The riff was broken Joe Strummer coming down hard on one and two, with Jones replying with distorted upstrokes on three and four. His chords were the crunchiest this side of, , his lead work was Thunders-esque and his tone was huge and rich, even live. So, there you go. +1 on the early Stones with Brian Jones. His psychotherapeutic songwriting and loud, aggressive atonal guitar were their cornerstones. Webpunk bands with two guitarists punk bands with two guitarists Rubriky. Or Broken Social Scene? He scrubbed out some solid riffs, as Bart indulged in flights of jazz fancy that suggested a more-than-passing familiarity with Django Reinhardt. are you kiddin me ? Tommy Emmanuel covers Jeff Beck in acoustic tribute, Innovative amp and effects firms join forces, The best alternative and indie guitarists, The best guitarists in the world right now, The best jazz and fusion guitarists of all time, Brian May on how Led Zeppelin inspired Queen: I owe a lot to Jimmy Page, Devin Townsend explains why "Les Pauls look s**t on me", How Brian May broke a golden guitar recording rule during the tracking of Queen's debut album, Jared James Nichols: Im super-proud of Easy Come, Easy Go if you listen to that solo, it almost feels like the amps about to explode!, Bjrn Gelotte explains why he turned down a Gibson signature Les Paul. On the tour following THE DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES, it broke and he replaced it with a 335 and a Strat, which is what most of the existing footage of that version of the band shows. She bent strings with an impunity that wouldve given Thunders pause, wrote catchy riffs that were almost casual in their infectiousness, then coated them all in a blanket of distortion filthier and nastier than L7s. Often politicized and full of vital energy beneath a sarcastic, hostile facade, punk spread as an ideology and an aesthetic approach, becoming an archetype of teen rebellion and alienation. So not only should you be skilled, but you need to distinguish your. 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. End of subject! Noodles' NDM5 is his latest in a line But, pushed the fervid, violent 60s guitar heroics of. More orchestrated than most of the two guitar attacks. Except he took the Dolls advent as permission to play his own way. I couldnt agree more. Then he coated it with the unstable harmonic overspill emanating from the, s amplifiers. Incredible intertwining of the 2 guitars. Great article. Youd have to put these two at the top of any list: Moby Grape just incredible guitar arrangements. By the by, that picture was probably from this (http://www.terrymike.com/life.html) webpage, which may explain the wrong picture choice. SIGNATURE MOVE: Joan Jett 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. a young male partner of a gay man. Just want to say thanks for turning me onto Wilko and Neils Cline. The Greatful Dead were also quite good, and if you didnt know that Weir could play lead, listen to China Cat!!! Sounds like he's just making stuff up as he goes along. Original six-string Stooge Ron Asheton learned on the job and reduced rock guitar to a series of drones blasted through what sounded like The Worlds Biggest Fuzz Box. (but not Hendrixs). I simply cannot believe that no one mentioned Thin Lizzy some of the best dual guitar riffs out there. Try listening to F.U.B.B., a totally instrumental cut on Theres the Rub, another truly great guitar alubum. in a world marked by distortion. Then, like the rest of his brethren, he could stop on a dime and downshift into the slowest, deepest. Dropkick Murphys By far one of the most popular punk bands of the 2000s is the Dropkick Murphys. /punk outfit the Muffs, had an unparalleled ability to growl and scream in pitch. That two-note, bent-string lead-fest on "Bad Reputation" is all Jett, according to manager/musical partner Kenny Laguna. But thats where the DKs diverge, mostly via the sonic science laid down by guitarist. 2 guitarists is what comes to mind when I think modern post-punk. If you wanted to attach punk to it, its not a fast track; its laid-back, almost like Booker T & The MGs. Lots of good ones.Rancid is right up my alley. Or do the opposite: have very similar guitar tones, and play off each other, in a complemetary way. No Glamour For Willie, Call Mr. Lee, Mars Perfect tones, perfect arrangements. The Offspring. love the play of ness and wickersham of social d. but my fav duo is woods and richards of the stones. 8. Queens of the stone age are famous for having 3 guitarists, give them a go. If you can't achieve it, play different things and be more interesting. 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. Nothing grates eardrums harder than a punk band with no chops. It's very clever and you don't feel they are stepping on each other's feet. Thank you for reading 5 articles this month*, US pricing $3.99 per month or $39.00 per year, UK pricing 2.99 per month or 29.00 per year, Europe pricing 3.49 per month or 34.00 per year, *Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription, Current page: On the first album, Karl played a Harmony-made 3 pickup Silvertone (the H78 model, I believewith the Bigsby) with the middle pickup removed. There are some songs where one guitar is playing country, another folk and another blues and they all work perfectly together. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Heres how it works. Listen to ARGUS if youve never heard them, youre truly missing out. BEST HEARD ON: Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols. My band has had two guitarists for awhile now, and I like messing with the options that having two guitarists provides, but I want to look a little more into how lead well some of these guys obviously didnt read the criteria to make this list .. it was supposed to be bands that had two guitars that BOTH PLAYED LEAD as opposed to the traditional lead rhythm offereins that usually were .. but to leave off the allmans ?? But, scrubbed out some solid riffs, as Bart indulged in flights of jazz fancy that suggested a more-than-passing familiarity with. But if we move into more modern times we cant leave out the heavier rock and metal bands like AC/DC. The Fugazi guitarists inspired one of most dedicated fanbases in the world. Kramer was nominally the lead guitarist, but he and Smith locked into contrapuntal flights of fretboard fancy aimed for the stratosphere. Yes, the basis of any great band is the drumming the beat has to be solid. They were not only the earliest of thrash outfits, but they were likely the best musicians to tackle the form. 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. eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!! surely envied her on that score. Along the stylistic vain of those bands, I would also add The Gun Club, during their Kid Kongo period(s). The resulting web of guitar layers ranged from searing rock that earned them opening slots for Soundgarden and Smashing Pumpkins to a sort of modern psychedelia to chamber pop. The fringe-jazzy, Televisionesque guitar work on The Las Vegas Story comes to mind, as well as the more lush sounding stuff they did on Pastoral Hide And Seek. I find it hard to think of a better example of two guitars playing different intricate parts yet fitting together and not getting in the way of each other. 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). Punk bands with two guitarists, usually one will be assigned the lead sections, who. In a band has two guitar attacks sound good in a line but, scrubbed out some solid riffs as. 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