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Title: Carnival of Rust Artist: Poets of the Fall Album: Carnival of Rust Year: 2006 Genre: Post-grunge Guitarist: Marko Saaresto, Olliver Tukiainen Lyrical Interpretation: By far, this song has the most inspired lyrics I have come across in a long time. True to their name, this band has unique poetic skill. I interpret the title [...]

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Title: The Burden Is Mine… Alone Artist: Green Carnation Album: The Burden Is Mine… Alone (EP) Year: 2005 Genre: Acoustic Guitarist: Terje Vik Schei Lyrical Interpretation: With only two verses, its really hard to say. One plausible interpretation is that its about a terminal ill guy leaving behind his loved one. Guitar Play: The song [...]

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Title: Sitting, Waiting, Wishing Artist: Jack Johnson Album: In Between Dreams Year: 2005 Genre: Acoustic rock Guitarist: Jack Johnson Lyrical Interpretation: There isn’t much need of interpretation here – the song’s protagonist has had his romantic advances spurned after (possibly) being encouraged. He is disillusioned, and has only contempt for the woman in question, and [...]

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Title: The Unforgiven III Artist: Metallica Album: Death Magnetic Year: 2008 Genre: Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal Guitarist: Kirk Hamlett Lyrical Interpretation: The song is a great development from the story running in parts I and II. The realization presented here is that there is no redemption for oneself in life without forgiving others first. The [...]

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Title: Anuva’s Sky Artist: Blackstratblues Album: Nights In Shining Karma Year: 2006 Genre: Instrumental Guitar, Blues Guitarist: Warren Mendonsa aka Blackstratblues Lyrical Interpretation: (Instrumental). Guitar Play: After a slow enchanting melody to get all warmed up, this 3 minute composition is almost entirely a monolithic soloing effort incorporating beautiful soft touches on the way through. [...]

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