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Learn the basics of guitar chords, including major and minor types, chord progressions, and tips for beginners to start ...
Green Day frontman Billy Joe Armstrong is getting clowned on for his reaction to a fan doing the classic "guy plays ...
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked a fan off stage in Luxembourg after they began playing “Wonderwall” by Oasis. The band invited a crowd member on stage at Luxexpo stadium to play their ...
The singular chord is a powerful thing in rock music, and these are the songs where it's used to the most effect.
This bad rep is entirely unjustified, however, since, regardless of whether you're a composer, songwriter, producer or DJ, shoring up your musical knowledge with a smattering of grassroots theory can ...
This Gmaj9 gives a nice finishing chord, meaning Examples 3, 4 and 5 in sequence give us the II-V-I progression, a classic chord move in this style.
Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour and Slash are just three of the countless fans of this staple minor mode. Here, Stuart Ryan takes you through the structure of the scale, plus a handful of chords, riffs an ...
By using various voicings of the same chord, you can expand your fretboard knowledge and spice up your chord progressions ...
He insisted that he did not borrow from “Let’s Get It On,” and, playing an acoustic guitar in the witness box, he showed that the chord progression at the core of both tunes, while similar ...
Whether you start with chord progressions or lyrics your ultimate goal as a songwriter is to create some unique and memorable lead melodies.