Re: New Pi 5 (Diversity - good or bad ?)

On 16/01/2025 11:27, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

On 2025-01-16, 186282@ud0s4.net <186283@ud0s4.net> wrote:
 

    Someone from Pink Floyd once commented that the reason
    their music sounded so "different" was mostly because
    their skills with their instruments was initially SO
    poor - they COULDN'T emulate the popular bands  :-)

 I heard that Queen's distinctive guitar sound came from
the fact that the only guitar and amp that Brian May
could originally afford was a cheap piece of crap.

No. He (and his dad)  built his  own guitar, but I think the pickups were P90s. The amp was always a (number of)  Vox AC30(s), well known for a unique sound due to stuff you wouldn't be interested in
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