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2. Hard rock - Wikipedia

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   Drum notation for a backbeat [4]. Hard rock is a form of loud, aggressive rock music. The electric guitar is often emphasised, used with distortion and other effects, both as a rhythm instrument using repetitive riffs with a varying degree of complexity, and as a solo lead instrument. [5]

3. Heavy metal bass - Wikipedia

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   Heavy metal bass is the use of the bass guitar (also called "electric bass") in the rock music genres of heavy metal and hard rock. The bassist is part of the rhythm section in a heavy metal band, along with the drummer, rhythm guitarist and, in some bands, a keyboard player.

4. C tuning (guitar) - Wikipedia

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   The tuning is commonly used by metal and hard rock artists to achieve a heavier and deeper sound. Slackening regular strings on a regular guitar to a lower pitch makes bending easier. Depending on personal playing style, some guitarists find this desirable, while others switch to heavier-gauge strings to avoid unintentional bending and to play ...

5. Distortion (music) - Wikipedia

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   The growling tone of a distorted electric guitar is a key part of many genres, including blues and many rock music genres, notably hard rock, punk rock, hardcore punk, acid rock, grunge and heavy metal music, while the use of distorted bass has been essential in a genre of hip hop music and alternative hip hop known as "SoundCloud rap". [1]

6. Ritchie Blackmore - Wikipedia

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   He is prolific in creating guitar riffs and has been known for playing both classically influenced and blues-based solos. After leaving Deep Purple in 1975, Blackmore formed the hard rock band Rainbow, [2] which fused baroque music influences and elements of hard rock. [3] [4] Rainbow steadily moved to catchy pop-style mainstream rock. [2]

7. Jared James Nichols - Wikipedia

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   Jared James Nichols (born March 14, 1989) is an American blues-rock guitarist and singer from East Troy, Wisconsin, [1] [2] best known for his high-energy "pick-less" electric guitar playing technique.

8. Neue Deutsche Härte - Wikipedia

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   Typical features such as highly technical distorted guitar riffs have been adopted from hard rock and heavy metal and are often modified post recording to add further effect to their sound. The guitar riffs are often played in staccato with a monotonous sound and are similar to those of popular modern metal from the 1990s. [20]

9. Stairway to Heaven - Wikipedia

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   The song begins in a slow tempo with acoustic instruments (guitar and recorders) before introducing electric instruments. The final section is an uptempo hard rock arrangement, highlighted by Page's guitar solo and Plant's vocals, which ends with the plaintive a cappella line: "And she's buying a stairway to heaven".