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Re: Hey Mike!!! Another reason to hate Bono!!



Not to be a U2/Bono apologist, but that just sounds like he's saying
that Jimmy Page's riffs and licks are so powerful that anyone who has
heard them cannot help but be influenced by his work.  Not necessarily
a negative take at all...

-wyatt

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Nech <tytlane@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   http://www.gigwise.com/news/45143/news.asp?contentid=45143
>
>> "Edge's genuine genius developing on the blank and bleached photographic
>> paper…. avoiding all the obvious blues scales that blind every other guitar
>> player that ever heard Led Zeppelin …
>
>> He added: "Surely this is the most influential guitarist since the great
>> composers Jimmy Page, Pete Townshend, Neil Young but remember he doesn't
>> have the history of the blues to plumb,