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“The whole essence of why the sound was so interesting is because it is going from all to nothing in milliseconds”: The classic hit that defined the sound of the ’80s — and features the most famous drum break in rock
Music Radar ^ | 2 May 2025 | Neil Crossley

Posted on 05/05/2025 10:46:28 AM PDT by nickcarraway

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To: dfwgator

Beato is aimed more toward actual musicians not people like me who’s talented on the radio and the Kazoo


61 posted on 05/05/2025 12:48:34 PM PDT by cyclotic (Don’t be part of the problem. Be the entire problem)
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To: Sirius Lee
Why don’t you mean anything?

Why are you so concerned? You lonely again? Sorry, not playing.........

62 posted on 05/05/2025 2:03:30 PM PDT by Hot Tabasco
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To: nickcarraway

Good song, but he had a terrible voice.


63 posted on 05/05/2025 2:19:58 PM PDT by Bigg Red ( Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.)
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To: nickcarraway

https://youtu.be/5s9l_jpO5yk


64 posted on 05/05/2025 2:45:13 PM PDT by Openurmind
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And here I thought the most famous drum break was the opening to Led Zeppelin’s Good Times, Bad Times. (Or maybe Whole Lotta Love?)
65 posted on 05/05/2025 5:27:32 PM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: nickcarraway

At least they’re properly calling it a drum “break”, and not a drum “solo”, which I’ve heard way too many people say.


66 posted on 05/05/2025 6:55:15 PM PDT by real saxophonist (Hoplophobia will never be in the DSM, because the DSM is written by hoplophobes.)
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To: Hot Tabasco
You lonely again?

Why are you so concerned?

Sorry, not playing.........

You just did.

67 posted on 05/06/2025 2:17:32 AM PDT by Sirius Lee ("Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.”)
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