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Old 04-05-2010, 04:26 PM
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First song I learned was

Skulls by The Misfits

Song Im currently learning is

Iron Tusk by Mastodon
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Old 04-05-2010, 04:28 PM
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If memory serves, the first song I learned was

Godzilla by Blue Oyster Cult

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I Get Off- Halestorm
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Old 04-05-2010, 04:29 PM
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First - Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:30 PM
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Last Three Letters by Alesana

Currently Working on The Lying Lies and Dirty Secrets of Miss Erica Court by Coheed and Cambria (very fun to play)
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:33 PM
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First Song I learned:
Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes
Two and a half years later....
Current song I'm learning:
Maxwell Murder by Rancid
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:39 PM
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First song I learned was NIB by Black Sabbath. I just finished learning Starlight by Muse for my band.
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:41 PM
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First song - Would? Alice In Chains

Last Song- Bleed The Freak- Alice In Chains (tabbed myself)


with many inbetween.
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:43 PM
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Boris the Spider
Whiskey Man
My Generation (I had to change the words because I'm a retired old fart, not a rebellious kid)
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:49 PM
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1st............Cocane

Working on ????.......damn, I feel like I work to improve everything I play. Prolly SRV riffs
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Old 04-05-2010, 07:53 PM
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How many more times was one of them.

So was take me to the River.

Just learned Mystery Achievement by the Pretenders - was feeling nostalgic.

So much good music to learn!
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:03 PM
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Flying Turkey Trot- REO Speedwagon


Flagpole Sitta- Harvey Danger
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:13 PM
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1st - Communication Breakdown _ Led Zeppelin



I just learned Gimmie Back My Bullets and Maggie May

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Old 04-05-2010, 08:29 PM
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1st song was Anasthesia. Currently learning how to play jazz style more than actual songs.
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:36 PM
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1st - La Villa Strangiato
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:42 PM
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1st Working Man - Rush (I was 11)
Last = 5 dollar foot long ditty ... yup, drinkin in the jam room again.
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:45 PM
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1st-runnin with the devil-van halen last-about 15 songs when I filled in with band a few weeks ago,last of the 15-womanizer-britney spears,I think?
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:48 PM
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first- stumped by minor threat

last- stone cold bush by the red hot chili pepers/various rancid and clash songs.
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:51 PM
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Slow an' Easy - Whitesnake
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Old 04-05-2010, 08:58 PM
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1st song - Led Zepplin Black Dog
Last song - (as a player) Another Brick in the wall Pink Floyd
(as a teacher for my students) Beverly Hills Weezer
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Old 04-05-2010, 09:04 PM
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1st song was Come Together by the Beatles. right now, Opus Pocus, Havona and Confirmation are my main focuses. more working on style at this point though.
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