In blues ‘dominant’ 7 chords (A7 or D7 for example) are more common than basic major, minor and sus chords. The A7, D7 and E9 ...

Robben Ford and Nile Rodgers are just two iconic fans of a mode that countless guitarists use in riffs and solos ...

The LiberLive C1 stringless guitar elicits standard chords and strumming patterns with all kinds of smart functions, even for ...

The two most important chord types in music are major and minor: generally, major chords sound bright and happy; minor chords ...

Guitar skills: 'Add’ chords come in the form of either ‘add9’ or ‘add11’. The name tells you to add either a 9th or 11th interval to a basic major or minor chord. So, Cadd9 is a C chord ...

Last month, the acclaimed singer-songwriters Julien Baker and Torres performed a show together at Manhattan’s Mercury Lounge, ...

There’s an unofficial rite of passage for guitarists everywhere, and most would agree it’s mastering Led Zeppelin’s 'Stairway to Heaven'.

I find that when I play the tune on acoustic guitar, it sounds more natural ... "That's just basically D, B minor, E minor, A. That's the scope of all the chords in the entire song" : Finneas reveals ...

In the early months of 1973, the band that dared to call itself Big Star was anything but. The album of glittering, tightly ...

A look into the early life of João Gilberto, singer and songwriter who released the first mainstream bossa nova hit with his wife, Astrud.

Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.