Top Of The Box

Possibly the best known guitar riff ever and still practised by guitar playing wannabes all these years on!
Here is Deep Purple performing Smoke On The Water live in New York in 1973.
Deep Purple – Smoke On The Water

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Nickelback was formed in 1995 by members Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and ex-drummer Brandon Kroeger and have since grown to become one of the most successful Canadian bands of all time.
In the past 15 years they have only released six albums but sold an amazing 30 million records worldwide; and only The Beatles [...]

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Eric Clapton is once again playing live with a little help from his friends.
Eric Clapton has announced five live shows here in the UK: three in May with Steve Winwood and two in February with another rock legend, Jeff Beck.
These days, concert tickets for any UK shows are difficult to purchase, especially with someone who [...]

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The Blockheads were a fantastic band and Ian Dury a charismatic front man, together they found some commercial success in the late seventies with Stiff Records, after years playing the London pub circuit and attracting a cult following.
This is one of my favourite Ian Dury tracks, Reasons To Be Cheerful Pt.3, this clip is [...]

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This performance is taken from Peter Gabriel’s Secret World Live Tour in 1993 and features singer/songwriter Pauline Cole on backing vocals. Sledgehammer was a massive hit for Gabriel in 1986, one of three excellent singles to be taken from the album So.
Peter Gabriel – Sledgehammer – Live 1993

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