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Green Day's supposedly counter-cultural "Jesus of Suburbia" takes a lot of ideas from a thoroughly mainstream Bryan Adams ...
The list of names on that call sheet was incredible. Peter Frampton auditioned, Shuggie Otis auditioned, Robert Johnson auditioned. But in Jeff Beck’s memory, the second his name was floated, they ...
Delta blues is widely considered the original blues template, an acoustic country blues distinguished by slide guitar ... music fans from across the globe. Some noted their visit on a plywood sheet.
From The Doobie Brothers to The Smiths, James Brown to Metallica, 7th barre chords are fundamental for playing with more color and sophistication ...
A gentle introduction to block chords using the classic “locked hands” technique. Learn to add warmth and richness to your ...
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A Few Chords, Lots of Songs
With just a handful of chords, you can unlock a world of music. These simple shapes and progressions are the key to playing ...
Why working with the star on 2008’s Chasing Pavements led White to question some of his own creative instincts ...
The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.
Every once in a while, you come across someone so skilled with an instrument that it makes you reconsider what you thought ...
Theraplaying, a patented and certified twelve-week guitar program is designed to reduce tremors, improve coordination and balance and enhance the emotional well-being of Parkinson's patients.
the New York Times described Joe Cocker’s air guitar as “unusual gesturing.” Fotos Internationl / Getty Images Joe Cocker could feel the music channeling through his body as he began his ...
Some of the Best Guitar Riffs of the 21st Century (so far) have been written by The White Stripes, Queens of the Stone Age, ...