http://en.dux.pl/grandinetti-rime-radziejewska-ensemble-cord-ola.html I have more and more the feeling of living in a country that is afraid of the future, complains of the present and idolizes a past that will be nothing but the present of […]
Category: Writings
Very Much Alive di Paolo Vinaccia: il lato rock di Terje Rypdal su #neuguitars #blog
Very Much Alive di Paolo Vinaccia: il lato rock di Terje Rypdal su #neuguitars #blog https://jazzlandrec.com/very-much-alive-paolo-vinaccia Che cosa vi aspettate quando comprate un disco di un chitarrista, di un musicista che conoscete bene? Immagino che […]
Very Much Alive by Paolo Vinaccia: Terje Rypdal’s rock side on #neuguitars #blog
Very Much Alive by Paolo Vinaccia: Terje Rypdal’s rock side on #neuguitars #blog https://jazzlandrec.com/very-much-alive-paolo-vinaccia What do you expect when you buy a record by a guitarist, a musician you know well? I guess you are […]
Conceptual guitar, il virtuosismo elettrico di Sergio Sorrentino su #neuguitars #blog
http://www.sergiosorrentinoguitarist.com/ https://sergiosorrentino.bandcamp.com/ La chitarra elettrica, strumento popular per eccellenza, sinonimo di ribellione e energia rock giovanile, ha da tempo iniziato un nuovo percorso evolutivo all’interno della musica contemporanea. Nulla di male, anzi, ben vengano lo […]
Conceptual guitar, Sergio Sorrentino’s electric virtuosity on #neuguitars #blog
http://www.sergiosorrentinoguitarist.com/ https://sergiosorrentino.bandcamp.com/ The electric guitar, a popular instrument par excellence, synonymous with rebellion and youth rock energy, has long since begun a new evolutionary path within contemporary music. Nothing wrong with that, indeed, the development […]
Effects of Covid-19. The acceleration of creativity on Bancamp on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are […]
Quando “less” vuol dire davvero “more”: la chitarra di Bernard Sumner nei Joy Division su #neuguitars #blog
Cari amanti e feticisti della chitarra, penso non vi sia sfuggita la recente notizia (28 settembre 2020) di come la chitarra utilizzata da Ian Curtis, il compianto leader dei Joy Division morto suicida il 18 […]
When “less” really means “more”: Bernard Sumner’s guitar in Joy Division on #neuguitars #blog
Dear guitar lovers and fetishists, I think you have not missed the recent news (September 28, 2020) of how the guitar used by Ian Curtis, the late Joy Division leader who committed suicide on May […]
Markus Reuter, un nuovo concetto di virtuoso su #neuguitars #blog
Se mi chiedessero “qual’è stato il contributo di Robert Fripp alla storia della musica?” sarei fortemente tentato di rispondere “la sua radicale revisione e rivalutazione del concetto di virtuoso”. A molti forse la cosa suonerà […]
Markus Reuter, a new concept of virtuoso on #neuguitars #blog
If someone asked me “what was Robert Fripp’s contribution to the history of music?” I would be strongly tempted to answer “his radical revision and re-evaluation of the concept of virtuoso”. To many, perhaps this […]
Henry Kaiser and John Coltrane: how to re-read the classics on #neuguitars #blog
“It was guitarists in particular, including the leading soloists of the San Francisco music scene, who were drawn to Coltrane’s album and long improvisations.” Ashley Kahn, A Love Supreme Jorge Luis Borges teaches us that […]
.O.Rang. Il culto post isolazionista di Lee Harris e Paul Webb su #neuguitars #blog
E’ notte mentre vi scrivo. Ho sul piatto del mio lettore cd l’ultimo tassello di un micro culto personale che mi sta accompagnando dal 1994 e che oggi vede, finalmente, completato il suo ciclo temporale […]
.O.Rang. Lee Harris and Paul Webb’s post-isolationism cult on #neuguitars #blog
It’s night as I write to you. I have on my cd player the last piece of a personal micro cult that has been accompanying me since 1994 and that today finally sees its temporal […]
Tributo a Eddie Van Halen: guitar hero e superuomo di massa su #neuguitars #blog
Eddie Van Halen: guitar hero e superuomo di massa su #neuguitars #blog ..pre-determined codes – off-kilter riffs, amelodic, chromatic strato-guitar solos, shomanic, look-at-me-vocals and faultline-punishing ur-bas – Van Halen could not fail. Julian Cope, Copendium, […]
A Tribute to Eddie Van Halen: guitar hero and mass superman on #neuguitars #blog
Eddie Van Halen: guitar hero and mass superman on #neuguitars #blog ..pre-determined codes – off-kilter riffs, amelodic, chromatic strato-guitar solos, shomanic, look-at-me-vocals and faultline-punishing ur-bas – Van Halen could not fail. Julian Cope, Copendium, Faber […]
Frammenti musicali: Taku Sugimoto e Fabio Selvafiorita su #neuguitars #blog
L’enciclopedia Treccanti definisce così il frammento: “Parte di un’opera letteraria pervenutaci mutila. In seguito alle perdite di codici antichi, di molte opere dell’antichità greca e romana non restano che frammenti. Molti sono stati riuniti in […]
Musical fragments: Taku Sugimoto and Fabio Selvafiorita on #neuguitars #blog
The Treccani encyclopedia defines the fragment as follows: “Mutilated part of a literary work that has reached us. Following the loss of ancient codices, only fragments remain of many works of Greek and Roman antiquity. […]
Orientalism and Contemporary Music, Bill Aves and John Schneider, Guitars and Gamelan on #neuguitars #blog
Masayuki Takayanagi’s New Direction: Aprile è davvero il mese più crudele? su #neuguitars #blog
Temerario. Potente. Vitale. Anticonformista. Virtuoso. Libero. Masayuki Takayanagi è stato tutto questo e ancora di più, un musicista incredibile, intransigente, il cui stile chitarristico non temeva nessun rivale, neppure tra gli urlatori free. Capace di […]
Masayuki Takayanagi’s New Direction: Is April the Cruellest Month? on #neuguitars #blog
Reckless. Powerful. Vital. Nonconformist. Virtuous. Free. Masayuki Takayanagi was all this and more, an incredible, uncompromising musician, whose guitar style feared no rival, not even among free screamers. Able to create music with a gravitational […]
