Guitar Heroes Test #3

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Malcolm Young

3 Things:

  • The musical foundation behind one of rock’s most influential and widely emulated bands.

  • Highly influential riff-master, songwriter, performer, producer and visionary.

  • One of the greatest rhythm guitar players of his generation. Concise/solid groove enabled AC/DC to engage their audience

Year: 1953-2017

Song: Back in Black

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Eddie Van Halen

3 Things:

  • During the eruption solo in 1978 he used a technique called tapping which he widely popularized

  • EVH was a pioneer in modifying guitars and amplifiers to suit his playing style.

  • Some of the most iconic heavy rock and roll riffs

Year: 1955-2020

Song: Eruption

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Prince

3 Things:

  • He changed the way you could express yourself as a musician making a new norm in the industry

  • Electrifying riffs with a new and original guitar tone that drags you in, making you want to hear more

  • Taking the energy, the presence, the sound of his heroes, and turned it into a new fresh breath of air.

Year: 1958-2016

Song: I Wanna Melt WIth U

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James Hetfeild

3 Things:

  • His ability to be incredibly precise with his strumming on fast/aggressive rhythms

  • He makes the most recognizable riffs of the Thrash Metal Genre

  • His use of pedals to create distortion sounds which make the gritty and aggressive tone

Year: 1963

Song: One

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Tom Merello

3 Things:

  • Unique Guitar Sounds – He makes his guitar sound like a turntable, siren, or even a robot.

  • Music with a Message – He uses his songs to speak out on important social issues.

  • Mixing Styles – He blends rock, hip-hop, and electronic music in a fresh way.

Year: 1964

Song: Sleep Now in the Fire

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Dimebag Darrell

3 Things:

  • His aggressive, razor-sharp tone was instantly recognizable. He mastered the “scooped mids” and paired it with pinch harmonics and fast pickings

  • He brought groove into heavy metal with head-nodding riffs that defined Pantera’s sound. Showing his ability to be heavy, tight, and catchy all at once

  • He is full of energy, wild, and charismatic while on stage. His love for music and fans shined through in every performance, making him not just a great guitarist, but a true rock icon

Year: 1966-2004

Song: Cemetary Gates