Because sometimes retuning your guitar is, well, a pain in the backside – and there are workarounds ...

Classic rock is known for its many rich subgenres and unique sounds. However, in any decade in which classic rock reigned supreme, there was usually a “formula” of sorts for popular songs. When it ...

When composing a song, not only the melody but also the chord progressions that support that melody are extremely important. However, there are countless chord progression patterns, and searching and ...

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 ...

Many rogue-lites include permanent progression, shifting away from traditional rogue-like roots. Against The Storm, for instance, combines city-building with rogue-lite mechanics for a unique gameplay ...

You know you're doing something right as a musician when a particular chord or chord progression gets named after you. Take for instance the Hendrix Chord (that's a dominant seven chord with a sharp ...

The simple act of lowering the pitch of the sixth string by a single tone from E to D is an easy way of adding weight to the bass end, while simultaneously freeing up your fretting hand to focus on ...

Consider this sequence of numbers: 5, 7, 9. Can you spot the pattern? Here’s another with the same pattern: 15, 19, 23. One more: 232, 235, 238. “Three equally spaced things,” says Raghu Meka, a ...

The company will now handle distribution and publishing administration for Chord's catalog, which includes works released by Fleetwood Mac, Maroon 5 and Beyoncé. By Kristin Robinson Senior Writer ...

Ghost Atlas, the alt-rock side project from Jesse Cash of ERRA, has released two new tracks: ‘Seeker (Stretch The Night)’ and ‘In The House Of Leaves’. The double A-Side follows the release of recent ...