So...why do I sear? Perfect harmony of lyrics and chords. And an unforgettable vocal performance. Support the show
22 - Pinball Wizard (The Who)
22/04/2026 | 11 mins.
Even on my favorite table - he can beat my best! Very imaginative song. Other than the intro, we've got all major chords. Strong, powerful, and colorful. Super creative.
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21 - Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses)
17/04/2026 | 21 mins.
Where do we go now? The solo kicks off at an immediate key changes from D Major to E minor. Burst of color! Iconic licks all around.
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20 - Crazy On You (Heart)
15/04/2026 | 14 mins.
Let me go *crazy on you* - not "crazy in love" - I misspoke that. This song is an absolute BANGER though, from the intro to the chorus to the bridge to the end. Insane work all around. Let Me Break Down Your Song: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/breakdown Private 1:1 Sessions: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/sessions Support the show
19 - Blackest Eyes (Porcupine Tree)
09/04/2026 | 12 mins.
Swim with me into your blackest eyes. The perfect intro to the classic "In Absentia" released in 2002. The production is top notch and it's crafted impeccably well. Dive into the musical elements! Let Me Break Down Your Song: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/breakdown Private 1:1 Sessions: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/sessions
Dan Barracuda breaks down iconic tracks across rock, pop, metal, and beyond... exploring melody, harmony, rhythm, production, and the musical choices that make songs hit emotionally.Whether you’re a musician looking to sharpen your ear or a music fan who loves understanding the “why” behind great songs, this podcast takes you inside the music like never before.
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