favourite drop-d riffs (1 Viewer)

[steveamanakick]

mine are:
Spoonman-Soundgarden
Unsung-Helmet
Everlong-Foo Fighters

 

[the departed]

ratm-testify

 

[GO]

What is drop-d tuning?I mean what do you do,and will i sound like Boris if I do it?

 

[Lili Marlene]

It's when you tune your thick e string down to d so you can play powerchords with one finger and have your other fingers free to do other stuff

more notes to play wrong basically

 

[steveamanakick]

What is drop-d tuning?I mean what do you do,and will i sound like Boris if I do it?

tune the low E string on yer guitar down to D, play rockin riffs with no more than 2 fingers

 

[GO]

I'm gonna try that right now.

 

[the departed]

pretty sure its drop-d:
qotsa-i think i lost my headache.

 

[BonsaiSuperstar]

my own summer?? by deftones

 

[cherrydipper]

my own summer?? by deftones

just beat me to it ;-) 'Shove It'

A Perfect Circle - Judith

 

[Anthony]

middle section of Pleides by King's X
or the entire King's X catalogue.

Damn That River by Alice In Chains
All of Louder Than Love by Soundgarden

 

[RSJ]

Anything by kerbdog. Particularly End of Green, Dry Riser, and the first half of the On The Turn album.

 

[Anthony]

middle section of Pleides by King's X
or the entire King's X catalogue.

I'll narrow that down

Pillow
It's love
Human Behavior
Pretend
We were born to be loved
Talk to you
Fade

 

[coast to coast]

Manics - Archives of Pain.

 

[Stereobaby]

Wake up - Rage against the machine

 

[Denny Oubidoux]

neil young - F*!#in' Up

his finest riff

 

[Pantone247]

most everything by Sebadoh

specially Homemade

 

[Lord Damian]

neil young - F*!#in' Up

his finest riff

Cinnamon Girl is also in drop d too, no? or does that preclude tuning the high E string down to D as well?

anybody remember Days of the New?

no, neither do i.

 

[Deleted member 3435]

most everything by Sebadoh

does mindreader count?

love that riff.

and yup sound garden and ratm all the way...ah my youth.

anybody remember stuck mojo?

no, me neither.

 

[hermie]

Shellac's El Porno Star

 

[hermie]

Also Heart Shaped Box