What is ‘Legato’ in Music? ‘Legato’ is a series of smooth and connected notes where the successive tones do not have breaks between them (Dictionary.com). It comes from the Italian word legare which means “to join” or “to tie”. When written into sheet music, legato is represented by a curved line that connects two or […]
Who inspired you to make music? I think I first really got into music listening to Pink Floyd records that my dad played. Once I realised how much I enjoyed music I bought an electric guitar and played along with the solos. From there I’ve just always tried playing any instrument I could and then […]
Who inspired you to make music? When I was 14-15 years old, I discovered Iron Maiden. I saw their “Live After Death” on TV almost each night. I wanted to play this music, mostly the guitar solos. What is your creative process like? Do you start with lyrics? Instruments? Concept? Often Loïc starts to write […]
Who inspired you to make music? Eddie Vedder is my musical hero. I’m mesmerized with his writing and try to capture the messaging, passion and energy that he does in his songs. If I can even come within a million miles of that I’d consider it a success. Other bands that have influenced me over […]
Background from the Band Launched in 2015, Canadian hard rock/ heavy metal band Boneyard is the lifeblood and passion of vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Pamtera. The members bring a wealth of experience from previous bands that include: Tyrant, Septimus and Powerslave. The band started out as a cover project, but has been writing original music […]
Who inspired you to make music? When I was young I went to a Rage Against The Machine concert, I was blown away by the power they have on stage. Soon I started a band with some friends of mine. What is your creative process like? Do you start with lyrics? Instruments? Concept? Most of […]
Who inspired you to make music? CA: Personally, I find it hard to put my finger on exactly who/what has inspired me. My music taste when I was first learning guitar was pretty awful — it was mostly songs my guitar teacher recommended or that my dad helped me put on my iPod from his […]
Who inspired you to make music? Initially my dad got me into music, particularly rock music as a young kid, my first instrument is drums, so I was obsessed with the likes of John Bonham, and later Dave Grohl. It’s been a process since then I guess, I started playing in bands at a young […]
Who inspired you to make music? I’d have to say at the beginning it was my Dad. He is a huge music lover, with a very eclectic taste. He introduced me to the greats, The Beatles, Elvis, Johnny Cash, Hendrix, Pink Floyd and Iron Maiden. I remember fondly borrowing his cassette tapes and being totally […]
Music is one of those things that needs to fit my mood for me to actually enjoy it. There are albums that I don’t listen to unless I’m feeling the right way. Likewise, I sometimes use music as a way of making myself feel a certain way–usually happier–which is why, in my attempt to actually […]
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