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** Gregory and Gary get into a wild guitar duel, as in the same kind of duel you'd see ''in sword fights''. {{Blade Lock}}s, ReverseGrip, SpectacularSpinning, SwordDrag, SwordLimbo, SwordSparks, {{Flynning}}, and basically any SwordFight trope you'd see in movies are done with Gregory and Gary, ''but with guitars''.
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** Gregory plays AirGuitar, and then mimes breaking the "gutair".
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** Gregory plays AirGuitar, and then mimes breaking the "gutair"."guitar".
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** Gregory, an ElegantClassicalMusician, smashes his violin at the end of the concert.
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* '''Played for Drama''': Gregory smashes his guitar, but seriously injures his hand in the process. Now he'll never play again.
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** All the band members simultaneously break their instruments.
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** Gregory [[ExtremeOmnivore ''eats'']] his guitar.
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** Gregory somehow managed to ''[[ExtremeOmnivore eat]]'' [[ExtremeOmnivore ''eats'']] his guitar.guitar]].
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** Gregory [[ExtremeOmnivore ''eats'']] his guitar.
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** Gregory throws his guitar right into the case that's on the ground when he's done with the song.
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** Gregory plays AirGutair, and then mimes breaking the "gutair".
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** Gregory plays AirGutair, AirGuitar, and then mimes breaking the "gutair".
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** It's been a long and gruelling tour, the sound system kept cutting out and Gregory broke several strings on his guitar... so he takes his frustration out on the entire instrument.
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** It's been a long and gruelling grueling tour, the sound system kept cutting out and Gregory broke several strings on his guitar... so he takes his frustration out on the entire instrument.
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** Gregory plays AirGutair, and then mimes breaking the "gutair".
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* '''Played for Horror''': Gregory goes on a rampage, using his guitar to assault his fellow bandmates and stagehands.
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** Gregory ''tries'' to smash his guitar, but it refuses to get so much as a scratch.
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** Gregory is a classical pianist. He smashes his piano at the end the concert.
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** Gregory is a classical pianist. He smashes his piano at the end of the concert.
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** Gregory is a classical pianist. He smashes his piano at the end of every song.
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** Gregory is a classical pianist. He smashes his piano at the end of every song.the concert.
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* '''Parodied''': When Gregory smashes the guitar, the whole stage collapses.
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** When Gregory smashes the guitar, the whole stagecollapses.collapses.
** Gregory is a classical pianist. He smashes his piano at the end of every song.
** When Gregory smashes the guitar, the whole stage
** Gregory is a classical pianist. He smashes his piano at the end of every song.
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** It's part of the act, to show how badass and rebellious they are, and besides, the crowd love it.
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** It's part of the act, to show how badass and rebellious they are, and besides, the crowd crowds love it.
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Truth I nTelevision isn;t really a justification by itself, so I thought I\'d replace it with some more concrete ideas...
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** It's been a long and gruelling tour, the sound system kept cutting out and Gregory broke several strings on his guitar... so he takes his frustration out on the entire instrument.
** It's part of the act, to show how badass and rebellious they are, and besides, the crowd love it.
** It's been a long and gruelling tour, the sound system kept cutting out and Gregory broke several strings on his guitar... so he takes his frustration out on the entire instrument.
** It's part of the act, to show how badass and rebellious they are, and besides, the crowd love it.
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* '''Downplayed''': Gregory simply tosses his guitar into the audience.
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** Gregory simply tosses his guitar into the audience.
** Gregory simply tosses his guitar into the audience.
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** Gregory cuts the strings of the guitar at the end of his act, similarly Dan the drummer tears through the drumhead.
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* '''Inverted''': Gregory attempts to smash the guitar, but ''he'' breaks instead.
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** Gregory attempts to smash the guitar, but ''he'' breaks instead.
** Gregory attempts to smash the guitar, but ''he'' breaks instead.
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** Gregory shows off his skills as a guitar maker from before he became a star by quickly building a guitar before the show starts.
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* '''Invoked''': ???Gregory is promoting a new album about CreatorBreakdown, smashing the guitar helps to set the mood at the end.
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'''Basic Trope''': During a live performance, a band member (or multiple) destroy their instruments.
* '''Straight''': Guitarist Gregory of The Tropers smashes his guitar shortly after the final song of the night.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Gregory smashes a guitar after ''every'' song.
** Fellow Guitarist Gary joins in the fun, and the two smash their guitars into the others.
* '''Downplayed''': Gregory simply tosses his guitar into the audience.
* '''Justified''': TruthInTelevision.
* '''Inverted''': Gregory attempts to smash the guitar, but ''he'' breaks instead.
* '''Subverted''': Gregory makes it look he'll smash guitars, but instead just swaps guitars with Gary.
* '''Double Subverted''': Then, later on, Gary smashes the guitar Gregory gave him.
* '''Parodied''': When Gregory smashes the guitar, the whole stage collapses.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Depending on the circumstances, Gregory might smash his guitar, fake it, or just not even make look like he's going to. It varies from concert to concert.
* '''Averted''': No instrument destruction occurs.
* '''Enforced''': "Y'know, the audience would think we're a real rock band once we destroy an instrument. How 'bout you, Gregory?"
* '''Lampshaded''': "That guitar has just 3 songs to live."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Once a rat makes its way onto the stage, Vocalist Victor tells Gregory it's right next to him. Gregory knows exactly what to do.
* '''Defied''': "And we're on a tight budget, so no instrument destruction."
* '''Discussed''': "Say, how many guitar solos does it take to drive a musician to destroy an instrument?"
* '''Conversed''': After watching Gregory destroy 3 guitars, one after the other, Troper fans Alice and Bob discuss why they don't destroy any other instruments.
* '''Implied''': While shopping for instruments at a store that Gregory regularly goes to, the clerk asks "That's the 15th guitar you've purchased this week, I take it?"
* '''Deconstructed''': The cost of all the smashed guitars add up, and the burden starts taking its toll on the Tropers (and Gregory in particular).
* '''Reconstructed''': After becoming a worldwide phenomenon, however, Gregory starts using the trope again, and then Drummer Darrell starts blowing up drumkits.
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* '''Straight''': Guitarist Gregory of The Tropers smashes his guitar shortly after the final song of the night.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Gregory smashes a guitar after ''every'' song.
** Fellow Guitarist Gary joins in the fun, and the two smash their guitars into the others.
* '''Downplayed''': Gregory simply tosses his guitar into the audience.
* '''Justified''': TruthInTelevision.
* '''Inverted''': Gregory attempts to smash the guitar, but ''he'' breaks instead.
* '''Subverted''': Gregory makes it look he'll smash guitars, but instead just swaps guitars with Gary.
* '''Double Subverted''': Then, later on, Gary smashes the guitar Gregory gave him.
* '''Parodied''': When Gregory smashes the guitar, the whole stage collapses.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Depending on the circumstances, Gregory might smash his guitar, fake it, or just not even make look like he's going to. It varies from concert to concert.
* '''Averted''': No instrument destruction occurs.
* '''Enforced''': "Y'know, the audience would think we're a real rock band once we destroy an instrument. How 'bout you, Gregory?"
* '''Lampshaded''': "That guitar has just 3 songs to live."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Once a rat makes its way onto the stage, Vocalist Victor tells Gregory it's right next to him. Gregory knows exactly what to do.
* '''Defied''': "And we're on a tight budget, so no instrument destruction."
* '''Discussed''': "Say, how many guitar solos does it take to drive a musician to destroy an instrument?"
* '''Conversed''': After watching Gregory destroy 3 guitars, one after the other, Troper fans Alice and Bob discuss why they don't destroy any other instruments.
* '''Implied''': While shopping for instruments at a store that Gregory regularly goes to, the clerk asks "That's the 15th guitar you've purchased this week, I take it?"
* '''Deconstructed''': The cost of all the smashed guitars add up, and the burden starts taking its toll on the Tropers (and Gregory in particular).
* '''Reconstructed''': After becoming a worldwide phenomenon, however, Gregory starts using the trope again, and then Drummer Darrell starts blowing up drumkits.
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