Comments by "Young C" (@youngc570) on "Rick Beato" channel.

  1. Music industry in general is pretty much dead and broke, there are many famous artists trying to do what you do Rick.
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  2. There's been a general trend for 100 years towards more economical musical acts in popular music, and popular music was great for about 100 years. BIg band/musicals/classical -> Bass+Rhythm+Melody on guitar -> Synthesized/keyboard. So that trend alone doesn't necessarily explain why music is bad nowadays.
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  3. Great artists of the past often sounded waaaay better live, more authentic and less procesed. Now its the complete opposite of course.
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  4. Little known fact, but we were all unfathomably based gigachads back in the day.
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  5. Bach is just speaking in a higher language.
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  6. Duane Allman, "Blue Sky", Stony Brook 1971
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  7. Maybelle Carter started the American popular music golden age, so I guess it was from 1927-2000(ish). She's up there with Shakespeare and Cervantes as a cultural figure who defined their genre.
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  8. Even American Bandstand had great live performances, remember those? Other similar European shows like Top Pop, Beat Club, Old Grey Whistle Test, etc., all on youtube. Great acts usually sounded waay better live than studio, if that's even imaginable.
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  9. The Fox execs who watched some of the final cuts of Star Wars thought it was a bomb that would sink the studio, and Lucas was undergoing a physical and nervous breakdown. Then they added John Williams music.
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  10. No, it wasn't them!
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  11. Current music has lost its drive.
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  12. Unlike Taylor Swift, John Wiliams did not destroy the super bowl.
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  13. The camerawork was fucking awesome too.
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