Apparently MACHINE GUN KELLY Made Guitar Cool Once more

Machine Gun Kelly acquired his ass kicked in a feud with Eminem so unhealthy in 2018 that he switched from making rap music to pop punk. Kelly has since dipped a toe into nation music as effectively due to course he has, however nonetheless – plenty of what Kelly has been doing could be very guitar-centric. And in keeping with Polyphia guitarist Tim Henson in an interview with Guitar World, that is made guitar cool once more.

“I might say guitar music acquired cool! You already know, perhaps we had somewhat bit to do with that, perhaps we did not. Round that point, Eminem did the factor with MGK, and sort of made him change genres. After which MGK acquired a primary document with a guitar on the quilt, which is de facto cool. So shout out MGK for making guitar cool once more!

“Since then too, like, take into consideration all of the insane gamers which have come out, like Marcin, like RJ [Pasin]… there’s so many new insane guitar gamers. So I might say that it is actually cool. [laughs]”

Which one hand, certain – MGK is extraordinarily well-liked and over the course of the previous few years he is put out plenty of guitar-driven music. Then again, bands like Blink-182 have been doing precisely that sort of music (like, precisely that sort) and have been promoting out stadiums. After which there’s nation music, which sucks however man is that style large and guitar-focused.

So far as guitarists which might be impressing Henson in the mean time, he is acquired one in thoughts: “Dude, there’s that man, Spiro [Dussias] – you recognize what I am speaking about. I do not know how you can say his final identify. I simply acknowledge the Instagram deal with, however that man is fucking loopy. And there is undoubtedly a couple of others which might be escaping me.

“However as we begin to e book these periods this 12 months, to herald all of the unbelievable expertise that’s on the market, to vibe them out on the brand new music, I am undoubtedly going to be hitting up Spiro simply to see what sort of madness he can carry. There’s plenty of unbelievable stuff arising talent-wise within the guitar world proper now.”