{"id":1740,"date":"2012-02-17T01:13:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T23:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2012-02-17T01:13:53","modified_gmt":"2012-02-16T23:13:53","slug":"currently-immensely-digging-rodrigo-y-gabriela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/currently-immensely-digging-rodrigo-y-gabriela\/","title":{"rendered":"Currently Immensely Digging Rodrigo Y Gabriela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently discovered Rodrigo y Gabriela, a duo of Mexican guitarists playing fast rhythmic acoustic guitars. Think Flamenco on steroids meets furious Rock. I&#39;m totally hooked and want to share :)<\/p>\n<p>The first track a friend introduced to me was their cover of Led Zep&#39;s Stairway to Heaven, and I immediately thought &quot;wow, gotta check out more from them&quot;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stairway to Heaven live (Rodrigo y Gabriela)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vNc5o9TU0t0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Being a metal head myself, I looked for more covers and boy I got excited by tons of live performances: Metallica&#39;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L0CsLefLisE\">Orion<\/a>, One, a quick reference to Slayer&#39;s Rain in Blood at the beginning of a song, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VJ1Y812ZUUY\">Symphony of Destruction<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nUJ6n7g1_u8\">Whiskey In The Jar<\/a>. Do not miss that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=i1SF8C8D1qo\">live jam session<\/a> with living monster Robert Trujillo, they just fit too nicely together to be skipped.<\/p>\n<p>OK, these guys obviously like classic metal and know how to cheer a live crowd up with hits everyone love. Their studio compositions are just pure awesomeness too.<\/p>\n<p>Hanuman gives me giant goosebumps. Diablo Rojo makes me want to jump all over the place. On Tamacun my head just shakes all by itself. I could just list all their songs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rodrigo y Gabriela- &quot;Hanuman&quot; OFFICIAL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ENBX_v1Po1Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b2zCn7VsDgM<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, go and search the whole interwebs for more videos of them. They&#39;re insanely good. ZOMG when I grow up I want to be a guitarist like Rodrigo :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently discovered Rodrigo y Gabriela, a duo of Mexican guitarists playing fast rhythmic acoustic guitars. Think Flamenco on steroids meets furious Rock. I&#39;m totally hooked and want to share :) The first track a friend introduced to me was their cover of Led Zep&#39;s Stairway to Heaven, and I immediately thought &quot;wow, gotta check [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[391,162,26,1],"class_list":["post-1740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-published","tag-flamenco","tag-guitar","tag-music","tag-my-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}