{"id":434,"date":"2012-06-12T18:09:31","date_gmt":"2012-06-12T17:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/?p=434"},"modified":"2012-06-12T18:14:05","modified_gmt":"2012-06-12T17:14:05","slug":"why-do-directors-of-music-videos-do-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/?p=434","title":{"rendered":"Why do directors of music videos do that?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s just a quick observation.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know about you but when I&#8217;m watching a DVD or video of one of my blues guitar heros, I really want to see what he&#8217;s doing on the fret board.<\/p>\n<p>But it often seems to\u00a0be the case that just when he launches into an amazing solo, the director cuts to a shot of the bassist, or the drummer tapping limply on the hi-hat &#8211; infact he&#8217;ll cut to anything rather than show how that solo is being fingered and played.<\/p>\n<p>Frustrating or what?<\/p>\n<p>Still, I guess the answer is keep plugging away with the blues guitar lessons and perhaps then I&#8217;ll be able to play those solos by ear!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s just a quick observation. I don&#8217;t know about you but when I&#8217;m watching a DVD or video of one of my blues guitar heros, I really want to see what he&#8217;s doing on the fret board. But it often seems to\u00a0be the case that just when he launches into an amazing solo, the director [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}