FIREBALL MINISTRY King Stoner Rock Guitar Lesson

Monster STONER ROCK RIFFS from Emily Burton and James A. Rota on FIREBALL MINISTRY track KING.

As ever, this is just my take on a song, I make no claim that this is the correct way to play it.

Played on my 1972 Gibson SG Deluxe .

Thank ya for watching.

Dunsy II

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Fireball Ministry is an American stoner metal/hard rock band from Los Angeles, known for its heavy, bottom-heavy sound and Christian-themed imagery without being a religious band. Formed in Cincinnati in the late 1990s by James A. Rota II and Emily Burton, the band relocated to New York before settling in Los Angeles. They have gained respect for their timeless hard rock sound and have had music featured in the documentary Billabong Odyssey, the Viva La Bands compilation, and the video game WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw.
Band characteristics
Genre: Stoner metal/hard rock
Sound: Characterized as timeless, bottom-heavy hard rock that avoids pretension.
Members: Key members include James A. Rota (guitar/vocals), Emily Burton (guitar), John Oreshnick (drums), and Johny Chow (bass).
Location: Formed in Cincinnati, moved to New York, and now based in Los Angeles, California.
Notable achievements and appearances
Music placements:
"King" and "Flatline" were featured in the 2003 surfing documentary Billabong Odyssey.
"King" was on Bam Margera's Viva La Bands compilation.
"The Broken" was included in the video game WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2006.
Performances: The band has performed alongside other notable bands like Danzig, Anthrax, and Motörhead.
Imagery and themes
Christian imagery: Despite the "Ministry" name and Christian-themed album titles like The Second Great Awakening and Their Rock Is Not Our Rock, the band is not a practicing Christian group.
Explanation: Guitarist James A. Rota has stated that the band uses the imagery for its aesthetic appeal but does not consider themselves practicing Christians.
Lyrics: Themes often explore inner struggles and life.