This isn’t always easy on the guitar, but the Em/maj9 (E minor and B major combined) in Example 5 is a great example. The ...

Voicing simple 7th chords in every key is something all jazz pianists (and pianists who play from lead sheets in general) ...

Credit: Getty Images Bruce Forman is a jazz guitar master, with a CV that includes time with ... when creating melodic lines ...

If you have a strong riff or phrase, consider using this as part of your chorus. Think about the best choruses in history, ...

Now, due to major innovations in the creative tools available ... and falling fourths), to contemporary rock music (‘power chords’, a key component of rock often played on the guitar, are made up of ...

Trying to choose 15 songs from Quincy Jones' illustrious career in music is a steep challenge, but you can't go wrong with ...

It’s fair to say that among fusion aficionados, John McLaughlin is the father of jazz-rock guitar. His experiments with ...

including the difference in writing in major keys versus minor keys, and the Boss' penchant for playing open chords instead of barre chords on his guitar. Springsteen also said he hasn't written a ...

Her first instinct was to play the guitar ... key than Chris, which made it feel eerie. I experimented with re-writing some of the chord progression, sometimes changing major chords to minor.

Madden gives the performance of a lifetime as Wilde, holding nothing back – to the point where, as he took his final bows, he ...