Many classic songs use chords ... famous clattering chord sound is at the start of the Fab Four's A Hard Day's Night. The chord is an Fadd9 chord, but the original was played on a 12-string guitar.

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The cynical, world-weary lyrics are hardly ... For one of the most famous ballads of all time, Carmen freely admitted that he lifted the chords for the verse of the song from the slow movement ...

The Dallas-born guitar virtuoso Stevie Ray Vaughan showed ... and then some thanks to his blistering and bodacious blues-rock songs. Here below, we wanted to explore a trio of those tracks.

As big beasts like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple dominated the era, players such as Steve Howe and Brian May transformed the ...

The acoustic guitar is increasingly one of the most popular ... Chords are played when the guitarist holds their fingers down on more than one individual string to change its length, which in turn ...

But to spot the best guitar duels, that’s another level of music fandom very few qualify for. Which is a shame, as guitar duels are a musical dialogue that place guitarists in a nuanced debate ...

This style of Jamaican folk music was popular in the 1950s. Like calypso it is strophic in form and has light-hearted lyrics accompanied by offbeat chords on guitar and banjo, as can be heard in ...

Formed in 1997 under the name Starfish (a thankfully short-lived moniker), they’ve sold 100 million albums, become the ...

How bizarre, then, that one series that's fallen off the map is Guitar ... popular remains a mystery to this day, but it's undeniable that they're still a blast, and players who love mixing music ...