Song Quotes by Nita Strauss

10 Song quotes by Nita Strauss

Nita Strauss talks about songs through the lens of a shred‑queen, highlighting how a riff can shape a whole mood. Ten brief reflections give a quick taste of her reverence for powerful songwriting.

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I started playing guitar because of instrumental guitar music.

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I started playing guitar because of seeing Steve Vai.

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It's 2019. People aren't going to shows to watch a band play the song exactly like the record.

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I do remember being a kid and hearing Van Halen. My dad was always playing Van Halen in the car.

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The first riff that I totally mastered was 'Come As You Are' by Nirvana. I remember sitting there, plunking along, I remember…

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I really hope that with my album, because I have a bit more of a mainstream crossover following, I really hope that…

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I love to play guitar. I've never really been the type of guitar player that goes, 'I'll only play this style of…

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I was always listening to the records that made shredding sound fun - Steve Vai, Satriani, Cacophony, Paul Gilbert. I think that's…

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The guitar player that I'm doing my solo tour with, Angel Vivaldi, he's been releasing incredible guitar albums and people just don't…

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And for it to make the statement the way that it did, for 'Controlled Chaos' to debut in the Top 10 of…

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