Been playing guitar for 20 years and the concept of dedicated “rhythm” and “lead” guitarists is still weird to me

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2024-08-20 05:49

Been playing guitar for 20 years and the concept of dedicated “rhythm” and “lead” guitarists is still weird to me

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2 小時內	zac east morningview.ok	it’s about sound allocation, for dynamic songs and sonic consistency. It’s all in service of what the band “sounds like”.
2 小時內	Kizzume Fowler kizzume	If there's no keyboardist, it allows there to still be textures or chords playing while playing a solo guitar line.
7 小時內	Edwin Brobston Cleverdon clevereddie62	Check out Carlos Alomar's work with Bowie. He is the gold standard for rhythm guitarists. He could play lead guitar (see the Glass Spider concert video) but proudly considered himself a rhythm guitarist.
7 小時內	Thomas Kindsthaler kindsthaler.thomas	Because it is weird.
9 小時內	Douglas Locklin iepeacemaker	Brad Whitford agrees.
10 小時內	Mike Craghead mikecraghead	Hey man, as a marginal guitarist who is strictly rhythm-only, you just made me cry
10 小時內	// ambient trash ambienttrash	People here almost exclusively dropping names that come up when you google “guitar” is pretty much what I’m getting at. There’s a whooole lot of guitar music out there where lead and rhythm parts exist, but there’s no real distinction made between the guitarists playing them
11 小時內	John Dennison johnjdennison14	I'm in a band where the other guitarist is strictly rythym, so I've no choice really!
11 小時內	John McInally johnriofender	Makes perfect sense to me because I'm good at one and shite at the other
12 小時內	Troy Smith troysmithfr	95% of what you're playing is rhythm anyway. Many of the hailed "rhythm" and "lead" guitarists weren't strictly either also. They just made a name for themselves for one or the other. You still have to play songs...