Top 10 Guitar Duos
- Glenn Tipton & K.K. Downing. ...
- Eric Clapton & Duane Allman. Derek & the Dominos. ...
- Stone Gossard & Mike McCready. Pearl Jam. ...
- Neil Young & Danny Whitten. Neil Young & Crazy Horse. ...
- Slash & Izzy Stradlin. Guns N' Roses. ...
- Don't Make Us Choose. The Allman Brothers Band. ...
- James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett. ...
- Angus & Malcolm Young.
- Why do bands have 2 guitarists?
- Can a band have two lead guitars?
- What band had two lead guitarists?
- Can there be a 2 person band?
Why do bands have 2 guitarists?
So, why do bands have two guitarists? Bands have two guitarists in order to thicken up their sound, maintain momentum when switching from rhythm to lead, perform layered parts and add a sense of variety to their sound.
Can a band have two lead guitars?
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No doubt, what began in the 1950s as somewhat of a gimmick, dual guitar showmanship became a "must have" sound in any serious rock and roll band by 1980. Dual leads were no longer confined to solos or melodic sections – they could be the main rhythm and driving force of a song.
What band had two lead guitarists?
Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy has hosted a bevy of guitarists since its inception in the late 1969. Bassist and lead vocalist Phil Lynott was always the focus of the band, but it really didn't get much better than the double-lead combination of Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson.
Can there be a 2 person band?
In many cases, two-member bands omit a drummer, since guitars, bass guitars, and keyboards can all be used to provide a rhythmic pulse. Other examples of two-member bands are MGMT, WZRD, Pet Shop Boys, Hella, Flight of the Conchords, the Ting Tings, Hall & Oates, They Might Be Giants (from 1982 to 1992) and T.