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Do we have any musical people on DC?

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superboyac:
^^^lol.  they are exactly the same song!

Vurbal:
Based on this new ruling, Living Colour would be infringing all over the place. They copy everybody's styles, except mixing it with their own.





I personally think it's as original as you can get to turn an influence like this:



into something like this:



Why yes, I am a big fan. And also jealous because they seem to be able to integrate whatever they happen to be listening to into their own music. After working with Vernon Reid, Jack Bruce actually called him the best guitarist he's ever played with. I'm not a fan of some of his solos, but he's like a walking encyclopedia of guitarists.

Deozaan:
So what about Weird Al? :huh:

Edvard:
He pays for what he does.  :Thmbsup:

Seriously, he does ask the artists' permission when doing parodies, and he has to share a negotiated cut.  Those negotiations happen for every song, so...
http://mentalfloss.com/article/57962/how-do-royalties-work-weird-al-songs
http://mentalfloss.com/article/57901/20-weird-and-not-so-weird-facts-about-weird-al-yankovic-and-his-songs

Renegade:
Anyone else love "Guitar Lessons with Bubbles"? 8)

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https://www.swearnet.com/shows/guitar-lessons-with-bubbles/seasons/1

Best guitar lessons ever!  :Thmbsup:

And who doesn't love "Liquor and Whores"? :P

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