First Song 100%....

[BsHollywood]

Well, I've been playing for about 2-3 months now, and today I just capped off my first complete song. Brain Stew - Green Day, pretty lame, but it feels good, ha. What were some of your first songs?

- Brett

[GRUNTERSDAD]

"What'd I Say"...Ray Charles.

[Ironcobra]

Enter Sandman - Metallica

[jangus]

The Doors - Hello I Love You

Played it constantly that day and drove everybody crazy.

[razorx]

detroit rock city-kiss

[caprisun3484]

Enter Sandman - Metallica

same here!!!

pretty fun song

[bluesquaresound]

With A Bullet - Sam Roberts

[Calops]

heart shaped box - nirvana

[NUTHA JASON]

satisfaction - the stones

its amazing how you remember these things.

[rendezvous_drummer]

Sunday Bloody Sunday- U2

[Tetley]

I'll Find You - by Hundred Reasons

it was on the radio when i started learning, i learnt listening to the radio, just listened to it again online, very simple rock song. good though

[nebula821]

Say it ain't so - Weezer

[fijjibo]

First song I played along to was red red wine by UB40, lol

[rockinrider]

Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers

[Wegadrummer]

Otid Redding - Sittin on the dock of the bay..

[nhzoso]

Back in Black----AC/DC

[intooder]

Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams

[Thrash Drummer]

Smells Like Teen Spirit- Nirvana

[Muckster]

Hold The Line - Toto

[Michael G]

Whose Blues - No idea, was played by Ed Shaughnessy and a decent sized band in his section on drummerworld.

[ledzepjb]

Fool in the rain....jks. My first song was Hey Joe by Hendrix

[crumbdrums]

Sunday Bloody Sunday- U2

Bingo. I remember how I felt when I first did that groove.

[Diaz]

finch - post script was my first song

[Tuxido]

LENNY KRAVITZ - FLY AWAY :)

[That Guy]

Motley Crue - Home Sweet Home

[stasz]

Back in Black----AC/DC

Same here. I'd say it's a good starting point, albeit a very, very low one.

YEM

[BsHollywood]

Any tips on how to transcribe better, or more songs to try are more than welcome! Thanks.

[PreppieNerd]

Carry On Wayward Son by Kansas, Rock And Roll Band by Boston, and Prelude/Angry Young man were the first few songs I learned to play

[mikei]

Deuce from Kiss Alive!

[BsHollywood]

Speaking of all this Enter Sandman, could anyone check this out and see if its right? Thanks. http://www.ttabs.com/tabs.php?id=174748

[T.Underhill]

Two songs: Travelin' Band by CCR and Purple Haze, Jimi Hendrix.

[joeysnare]

"aces high" by iron maiden,and the "am i evil" cover metallica did on the garage days cd.

[Almuric]

Midnight Confession - The Grassroots

Yes, I'm that old! I started playing before dirt was invented.

[stasz]

Midnight Confession - The Grassroots

Yes, I'm that old! I started playing before dirt was invented.

What did you guys walk on back then?

And did you have to walk 15 miles uphill both ways with snow covering whatever you were walking on?

YEM

[Garvin]

Some Motown record my dad had in the basement. I couldn't reach the pedals, but I played snare and hi-hat.

[fusssion]

It was either Toto, Hold the Line...(Hey Muckster!) ...or it was the Cars first album...can't remember oddly enough......