These 16 students have been selected as semifinalists for their work in classical, jazz, pop or musical theater voice.

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Mike Scott, who is today looking every inch the dapper rocker, in a natty leopard-print coat and enviable ... “The suspended chords and the guitar crunch is very Pete Townshend,” Scott says.

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If there’s one thing you can do to take your songwriting to the next level, it’s getting to grips with new chords. Use our acoustic guitar chord charts - from basic open chords to the daddy of altered ...

Some of the greatest country songs ever written use only three simple chords. In this video, I share a personal selection of 20 3-chord country classics that not only sound great but will also help ...

The first single off of Molly Vulpynes upcoming album Houndstooth and the Hum, Hook is a riotous rock number layered with ...

They say the recipe for a good country track is simple - just combine three chords and the truth. Over the past year though, ...

Carlile, meanwhile, earns a spotlight moment on the tender “You Without Me” as her lovely voice flutters over the acoustic guitar spine ... the pair sing lyrics full of hope and gratitude ...

Outside, the tololoche player tuned his instruments as the guitarists gathered in a corner to run through a few chords and the horn ... crooned the heartbroken lyrics of “Y Lloro” and a ...

A hypnotic account of peasant life in Cuba, “Chan Chan” has a peculiar power, with four circular, mesmerizing opening chords that make ... figure on the small guitar called a tres and a ...

This week we're unfurling the dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks, with 20 jams per day. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with ...