![]() Although Megadeth has progressive elements, I'm not a huge fan of pure prog as such. It's all so progressive to the point that when they do a comparatively straightforward song, it almost seems like they are dumbing things down – something like 'Working Man' for example, which is a simple rock track.īut generally they are progressive rock at its very best and bands like Dream Theater owe a lot to them. It sometimes seems that his solos don't have a direction because they are like spurts of energy, almost like solar bursts. Alex Lifeson is another with a really bizarre approach to guitar playing. I lost track of them after Permanent Waves when I started doing my own thing, but you can't ignore their legacy. ![]() I heard that weird pedal effect at the beginning and thought, "Are you kidding me?!" That was the opening of a whole new world. Rush – 2112 One of the bands that I watched in a backyard party that made me decide I wanted to be a musician had played the song '2112'. ![]()
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