To take a flyover of Steve Lukather’s long and storied career is to essentially reminisce about the heights of the past 40 ...
The iconic James Bond theme is unrecognizable without the signature riff from guitarist Vic Flick, who passed away recently ...
and I played a bunch of really wild guitar parts, because I knew Eddie’s solo was on it – I was doing real hard rock, a quadruple-track riff. Quincy wasn’t even there, he was at Westlake doing ...
played it slightly ahead of the beat, and it came out exciting, almost 'attacking', which fit the James Bond image." The riff was played by Flick on an acoustic guitar through an amplifier which ...
It’s one of the most famous guitar riffs of all time - the twanging open E string riff ... played it slightly ahead of the beat, and it came out exciting, almost ‘attacking’, which fit the James Bond ...
Michael Jackson’s Thriller -era guitarist says Beat It was “too metal” before producer Quincy Jones stepped in.
Steve Lukather recalled how Quincy Jones stopped him from turning “Beat ... guitar parts, because I knew Eddie’s solo was on it – I was doing real hard rock, a quadruple-track riff.
Released as a single in 1983, "Beat It" went on to dominate the charts, reaching the number-one spot in five countries. The track has since achieved multi-Platinum status, certified eight times ...
Vic Flick, the guitarist behind the iconic James Bond theme song, has died at the age of 87.