From The Doobie Brothers to The Smiths, James Brown to Metallica, 7th barre chords are fundamental for playing with more color and sophistication ...

The top three notes give us the b9th (Eb), the 3rd (F#) and the 13th (B). This Gmaj9 gives a nice finishing chord, meaning ...

Jazz guitar has always been a dynamic art form, adapting to new styles while staying rooted in tradition. From the early ...

The classical and acoustic guitars’ differences mean they lend themselves typically to different genres of music. Spanish and ...

However, I couldn’t immediately get on with Obsidian, because my entire problem with taking notes is having to dig them up. I ...

Upon the suggesting of guitarist Bernard Sumner, one of Joy Division's most celebrated songs perhaps owes its acclaim to the ...

Moving the order of notes around within a chord can take a progression in new directions without changing the actual chords.

In The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 4, a silent scene is more devastating than any gun battle. In the remains of a destroyed ...

Findlay Napier doesn’t just want you to listen to his new songs. He wants you to read them as well. “It’s maybe like reading the Internet Movie Database when you’re watching a film,” says the Highland ...

Sledges ’ new single “Fading” fades in with undulating soft tones that suggest some wavering seascape — the sort of thing the Cure did so well in their salad days. Then the menacing bass from Alex ...