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  2. Lick (music) - Wikipedia

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    Licks are more often associated with single-note melodic lines than with chord progressions. However, like riffs, licks can be the basis of an entire song. Single-line riffs or licks used as the basis of Western classical music pieces are called ostinatos. Contemporary jazz writers also use riff- or lick-like ostinatos in modal music and Latin ...

  3. List of top 20 'greatest guitar riffs ever' - AOL

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    List of top 20 'greatest guitar riffs ever' Nancy Lynch. Updated July 14, 2016 at 7:17 PM.

  4. DECONSTRUCTION: Portrait of a Quiet Masterpiece - AOL

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    So many sounds emerge, subtle things: drills, squealing, buzzing, vocal loops, along with guitar solos, shimmering guitar melodies, riffs, accents, and additional, complimentary guitar lines ...

  5. Riff - Wikipedia

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    All these songs use twelve-bar blues riffs, and most of these riffs probably precede the examples given (Covach 2005, p. 71). In classical music, individual musical phrases used as the basis of classical music pieces are called ostinatos or simply phrases. Contemporary jazz writers also use riff- or lick-like ostinatos in modal music and Latin ...

  6. Lead guitar - Wikipedia

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    To create lead guitar lines, guitarists use scales, modes, arpeggios, licks, and riffs that are performed using a variety of techniques. [1] In rock, heavy metal, blues, jazz and fusion bands and some pop contexts as well as others, lead guitar lines often employ alternate picking, sweep picking, economy picking and legato (e.g., hammer ons, pull offs), which are used to maximize the speed of ...

  7. Dez Dickerson - Wikipedia

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    He contributed songs for Prince's side projects, writing "He's So Dull" for Vanity 6, and co-writing "Wild and Loose", "After Hi School", and "Cool" for the Time. Dickerson contributed vocals to " Little Red Corvette " and " 1999 " on the 1999 album, as well as the guitar solo for "Little Red Corvette" that ranked number 64 on Guitar World ' s ...

  8. Djent - Wikipedia

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    Djent (/ dʒ ɛ n t /) is a subgenre of progressive metal, termed for an onomatopoeia of the guitar sound that characterizes it. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] While sources such as The Guardian and Guitar World describe djent as a genre , some notable musicians including Randy Blythe ( Lamb of God ) and Stephen Carpenter ( Deftones ) say it is not.

  9. Floods (Pantera song) - Wikipedia

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    The song features one of Dimebag Darrell's most popular guitar solos. The solo was originally a riff written by Darrell in the mid-1980s, and footage exists of him performing these licks as early as 1986. Guitar World magazine voted his solo as the 32nd-greatest of all time. [3]