I've decided to learn to play guitar. Picked up a used acoustic at the pawn shop
i love the guitar, Music is my favorite form of self expression
Historically music is an art form and ingrained into many cultures
I think music is the most impartant thing in life, and the human voice is the most beautiful instrument
It's amazing how our vocal cords can produce not only song, but talk, laughter, crying etc
the voice is the key to humans I believe, what could we do without it?
My wife actually contracted Reinke's edema, which is swelling of the vocal cords
that is terrible, how did it effect her life? how is she now?
is characterized by the "sac-like" appearance of the fluid-filled vocal cords. The swelling of the vocal folds causes the voice to become deep and hoarse. Therefore, the major symptom of Reinke's edema is a hoarseness similar to laryngitis. The major cause associated with Reinke's edema is smoking. In fact, 97% of patients diagnosed with Reinke's edema are habitual smokers. Other identified risk factors include overuse of the vocal cords, gastroesophageal reflux, and hypothyroidism. The disease is more often cited in
on an acoustic guitar. Hoppus is self-taught, "and consequently I don't have the best technique," he remarked in 2004. "I think you would learn how to paint by painting, rather than reading books about painters or painting and I think it's the same with music. You learn by doing and getting influences from other artists."
Hoppus used three different bass guitars while recording "Enema of the State": a Fender Precision Bass, Fender Jazz Bass and a Music Man StingRay.