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Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 3:07 pm
by 1,2,3, Pull Out!
Playing influencesJohnny Greenwood
Thurston Moore/Lee Ronaldo (I can't believe no on has listed them yet!)
Jesse F. Keeler
Josh Homme
Kevin Shields
The Edge
William Reid
Joshua Third (only on the Horror's second album)
Daniel Ash
Tone Influences
Joshua Third
William Reid
Nick Valensi
Dick Dale
The Raveonettes
Merzbow
Daniel Ash
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 11:25 pm
by smile_man
1,2,3, Pull Out! wrote:The Edge
Merzbow

Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:02 am
by ccc253
elliott smith
yea yea yeas
velvet underground, lou reed
Johnny thunders/new york dolls
rolling stones
black lips
guitar wolf
GG ALLIN
germs
Television. love television/Tom Verlaine
richard hell and the voidoids
and tom waits.
The fall
The sonics.woooo sonics
SHOOT SO MANY.......
im sure there are more
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:45 am
by masked elwood
frank zappa
steve jones
geordie (killing joke)
....the entire punk rock movement of the 70's.
elwd
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 1:59 am
by CBGB
sort of in order...
Brian May
Ritchie Blackmore
Tommy Bolin
Tony Iommi
Randy Rhoads
Blind Willie Johnson
Snooks Eaglin
Taj Mahal
Jimi Hendrix
Robbie Krieger
Keith Richards
Johnny Thunders
Ron Asheton
Robert Quine & Ivan Julian
Tom Verlaine
Any Gill
Nikki Sudden
Eddie Hazel
Sonny Sharrock
George Harrison
Nowadays? Mostly non-guitar stuff - early 20th century avant-garde, minimalism, gamelan, music from east africa, west africa. Lots of psychedlic too...
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:36 pm
by 1,2,3, Pull Out!
smile_man wrote:1,2,3, Pull Out! wrote:The Edge
Merzbow

Good Tone.
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:41 pm
by the raytownian
ccc253 wrote:GG ALLIN
germs

Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:56 pm
by delaydecay
for guitar:
John McLaughlin
Chet Atkins
Toni Iommi
Wes Montgomery
David Gilmour
for noise/experimental stuff:
Kevin Drumm
Brian Eno
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:16 pm
by Wizard
I was six years old. I got a guitar for christmas. Eric Clapton was my god.
Jorma Kaukonen.
Probably my favourite guitar tone of all time.
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 7:05 pm
by metalmariachi
I just listened to Santana’s Abraxis again last night.
Can’t even begin to tell you how much that has influenced me and my music.
MM
Re: Biggest influences?
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 4:36 pm
by Carl_Hungus
ccc253 wrote:
GG ALLIN
I'm not sure if GG made me want to play guitar, but he did teach me the dangers of eating a hot dog and then having a girl pee into your mouth. Kind of like swimming after eating a hot dog, I guess.....