Goodwins music video analysis

Goodwin's analysisTenacious D –

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Dem0nstarates genre characteristics…

Goodwin's analysis says that there are typical genre characteristics and for this song due to the fact it is a rock song and there are men playing guitars shows it is because it is stereotypical in a rock music video.

Record labels include the need for lots of close-ups of the artist…

It is said that the record labels include plenty of close ups of the artist and this is proved in this music video by the screen shots.

Frequently reference to the notion of looking…

Goodwin said that there is frequent reference to the notion of looking and one of the first thing that happened in this music video was this shot…

There is a relationship between the lyrics and the visuals…

‘We was hitch hiking down a long and

lonesome road’

‘All of a sudden there shined a shiny

demon’

There is a relationship between music and visuals…

Here it shows that Goodwin was right about there being a relationship between music and visuals for example here in this shot we see the devil playing guitar along with the guitar solo in the song.