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Navarro is more the thinking man's rock star. He's a great guitarist who did stints with Jane's Addiction and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, but Don't Try This at Home, co-written by Neil Strauss, is a windy, toweringly self-indulgent account of a year in Navarro's life. At the time--the year was 1998--Navarro was an agoraphobe whose primary hobbies were masturbation and intravenous drug use. So he didn't get out much. Instead, prostitutes, musicians, hangers-on, girlfriends and ex-girlfriends trooped through his house to entertain him. Navarro hectors his sycophantic...
...nothing you haven't heard before. Songs like Fall Behind Me and Revolver fly by on the same mix of punk reverence and hair-band irony that fuels Weezer, the Hives and dozens of other bands. But the Donnas are better musicians than most of those other bands. Guitarist Allison Robertson in particular plays her three chords with tremendous clarity and without the pretension of genius. She knows this is popular art and delivers her hooks with the same ease with which they should be enjoyed...
...first year at Harvard, enterprising guitarist Amy R. Klein ’07 began a poster campaign across campus to solicit interest in a fresh and dangerous idea she had, an all-grrl Harvard punk band...
...provided many opportunities and resources for its students, but in 1959, Larry Rand realized his life was missing something the school couldn’t offer—music. He desperately wanted to play guitar, and fueled by this desire, he sought and found a fellow guitarist in Jon Prouty...
...music has even elicited the praise of Who guitarist Pete Townshend, who in a recent USA Today interview proclaimed, “The band sounds great...