EPISODE · Jan 31, 2025 · 7 MIN
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett's Predictable Solos on 72 Seasons
from It's 1 Louder · host PJ Pat
What artist or band should I highlight next?In this episode, we delve into Kirk Hammett's spontaneous approach to recording solos for Metallica's album '72 Seasons.' Unlike his meticulously composed solos from iconic albums like 'Master of Puppets' and 'The Black Album,' Hammett's new style uses the blues scale excessively, resulting in predictable and uninspiring solos. He improvised 20 to 30 solos and left the editing to Lars Ulrich and Greg Fidelman, but the end result leaves much to be desired.00:00 Kirk Hammett's Spontaneous Approach to 72 Seasons00:12 Predictable Solos and Overused Blues Scale00:22 Lack of Originality and Uninspiring Solos00:31 Comparison to Past Epic Solos00:44 Hammett's Disappointment and Improvised Solos Support the showJoin our 11 Club for free. Benefit from exclusive perks and extra merch discounts at https://its1louder.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RockwithPJPat or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/its1louderpodcast/Crank it up 1 louder!
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What artist or band should I highlight next? In this episode, we delve into Kirk Hammett's spontaneous approach to recording solos for Metallica's album '72 Seasons.' Unlike his meticulously composed solos from iconic albums like 'Master of Puppets' and 'The Black Album,' Hammett's new style uses the blues scale excessively, resulting in predictable and uninspiring solos. He improvised 20 to 30 solos and left the editing to Lars Ulrich and Greg Fidelman, but the end result leaves much to be d...
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