Audio CDs

Carl wrote to us about:

Every festival has that band that becomes small talk fodder fest wide, the easy ice breaker, the default conversational touchstone. Last year’s Lolla it was Pearl Jam. Last year’s Bonnaroo it was the Police. And last night, it was Metallica. I was talking to Whitney before James, Lars, Kirk, and the Living Action Figure Bassist Guy hit the stage about how “Master Of Puppets” was the soundtrack to every one of her old darts league matches (not the album, the song — on a loop). Aziz told me he used to download Ride The Lightning tablature to figure his way around the fretboard. I went through a deep crush as a budding guitarist too — I bought the guitar book to every album up ’til the Black Album stuff. Riff city. James and Kirk taught me how not to strum chords. Last night’s set was for all of us, the […]

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