Sheesh Y’all, It’s More Than Just Anime
I gave up trying to diss K-ON! after I realised how much I suck at the guitar. Now, I don’t even give a hoot if there’s a second, third of fourth season, or how many people ravage the music instrument store for that Fender Jazz bass or Gibson Les Paul.
Here’s a cover of Island in the Sun that some guys from RIUVA and I did. Yeah, we sucked more than what the band did in the first episode of K-ON!.
Episode 12 may not really be the last episode since there’s some extra episode coming up next week, but who cares? I doubt the girls are going to play any music in that episode anyway. They’ll probably be munching on some of Mugi’s snacks and sipping tea, like always.
Sheesh ya’ll, shut up and start playing already!
Since K-ON! will be coming to an end sooner or later, let’s go through the songs that have lasted us through the 12 episodes. I hope I’ve not left anything out.
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Finally, after months of waiting for I’m not sure exactly what, I got myself an electric guitar. A real Fender Stratocaster would have been a dream come true, but no, poor noobs like me should stick to copies like Squier.
A long time ago, I remember reading a top 10 list about why geeks, otakus included, are good boyfriends. Loyalty was one of factors mentioned. I used to believe that it could truly be applied to majority of the otaku crowd, but all it took was just a single episode to change that, totally.
Before episode 6, I was expecting that the school festival live performance would slightly salvage the already ‘meh’ image I had for K-ON!. It’s usually these live performances that make a music themed anime memorable, or so I thought. Just take a look at BECK, or even non-music related anime like Haruhi. The live performance are always the zenith of shows that contain them.
Before the space-time warp
Then came along K-ON!, which failed terribly. The main reason which actually held a glimmer of hope to save the show was the school festival live, and it was so disappointing.
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