Been Caught Stealing – Jane’s Addiction – Drum Breakdown

Aug 27, 2022 | Drums

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Drums Drummer Stephen Perkins does this beat in a particular way for much of the song – with the right hand doing the main hi-hat and snare beat, and the left hand picking up the offbeat snares. In addition,...

The Difference – The Wallflowers – Drum Breakdown

Aug 27, 2022 | Drums

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Drums Session drummer Matt Chamberlain does the drums on this, though Mario Calire is credited on the album on which it resides. There are a few different drum beats in this one. A snare on all 4s beat, a normal...

Call Me – Blondie – Song Breakdown

Aug 25, 2022 | Song Breakdowns

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Being the main theme song for the 1980 film American Gigolo, Deborah Harry wrote the words from the standpoint of a male prostitute. I was this years old when I learned that. Melody A nice melody with a pretty large...

Being So Normal – Peach Pit – Song Breakdown

Aug 22, 2022 | Song Breakdowns

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) There is a cool dark bass-y tone to this production. It also features a guitar solo right at the beginning – something you don’t hear very often. Melody The dense double (triple?) tracked vocals have the range...
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