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Introducing One Song: The Smashing Pumpkins "Cherub Rock"
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
The Evolution of Guitar Sound in Alternative Rock
This chapter explores the unique guitar sound of The Smashing Pumpkins, particularly their signature 'pumpkin chord' that merges heavy riffs with Indian music influences. It highlights the recording techniques that shaped alternative rock in the 90s, along with the impactful legacy of Jimi Hendrix. The discussion frames how these musical elements and innovative practices culminate in a distinctive sound that defines the band's identity.
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