Author Archives: Vince Nitro

Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 41 Danny Carey – Lateralus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVbFrl9wLBA Danny Carey, from Tool. One of my all time favorite bands, one of my all time most respected individual musicians. The guy is a beast, and he doesn’t miss a beat when he plays live. I only wish that … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 40 Paul Gilbert – Technical Difficulties

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xhc_iWm2ro So, I’ve given you guys a Japanese video game music virtuoso and a woman who plays with an incredible, totally alternative style. This time around I’m going for just straight up ass kicking and I’m just pleased as punch … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 39 Kaki King – Playing With Pink Noise

Today I bring to you another guitarist, though one in a decidedly different vein than LonlonJP. Kaki King plays with a style that I would never have considered possible until I saw her pull it off. I’m aware there’s others … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 38 LonlonJP

Alright, I’m breaking form here on VNPR tonight, but this guy deserves more than just one video in his article. LonlonJP is a classically trained guitarist from Japan who does renditions of video game music with a guitar and does … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 37 Fantastic Hey Hey Hey

The Uncanny Valley at it’s worst. Some people find this funny, I find it awful and compelling. On the plus side, I seem fantastic. Hey hey hey.

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 36 There Is Nothing

So I lied about doing the music thing. This seemed more important, though I wasn’t quite sure about it’s origins. It’s creepy and I’ve been thinking about it a fair bit since I first saw it. Having looked it up, … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 35 Cornelius Plays on Yo Gabba Gabba

Baby Nitro was watching the kids’ station on TV the other day and this came on. We both watched, rapt…him by the crazy display set before him and me…well…mostly the same way. The challenge is to watch this and then … Continue reading

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Filler Link: Near Miss La Bamba

I’d talked with Gill about this a few months ago and now due to the wonder that is Tubedubber, I am pleased to present to you all: In other news, VNPR will resume when I’m done with overtime and have … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 34 Chris Pennie – Come to Daddy

Here we have the Dillinger Escape Plan’s Chris Pennie covering Aphex Twin on the drums. I don’t much care for DEP’s music, but I do like Aphex Twin and after seeing this, I can honestly say the guy is a … Continue reading

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Vince Nitro’s Private Reserve – 33 Victor Wooten – Norwegian Wood

I’m starting a new and more exciting week of videos today instead of Monday. My column, my choice. Deal. Plus, this week is just awesome. I’m going to be taking a look at some truly outstanding musicians doing what they … Continue reading

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