[quote="Scorched Earth":933e8]definately cover songs before you write unless you have tried composing before...when covering try to improvise in some areas and change some parts to get the feel of new music...change tempo, dynamics, keys, or even the notes[/quote:933e8]

yeah i am gonna change some parts of some songs, like if we did led zeppelin, i am gonna write a rhythm part for is, or like motley crue, maybe write a solo.



my drummer has a cowbell happy: