Archive for October 1st, 2006

the genius that is neil schon - cornerstones of a great guitarist

01Oct06

The cornerstones of a great guitarist are:

Being good enough of a composer to write a great melody. Counter-melody, harmony, and music theory knowledge past the circle of fifths is optional, but welcome. Any kid who picked up a Jag-stang after Kurt died can play this riff, but as Jack Black says, “Anybody could’ve […]

chowder is delicious, tag soup is disgusting

01Oct06

This has been bitched about more times than the number of crazy-angled in-the-mirror self-photos on MySpace, but the absolute worst is having to deal with a page of html/css/javascript/raw-sewage that looks like this:

Notice the formatting, the multiple style attributes on one tag, opening tags without closing tags, redudant tags (so you want bold and strong […]


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