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Working from bottom to top, the note names for the lines on the treble clef are E, G, B, D & F. This can be remembered as ‘ ...

Having a little knowledge of music theory can open many doors. Not least of all because certain instruments rely heavily on written notation ... the notes themselves are laid out across a construct ...

Jon Courtney had to deal with writer’s block and line-up issues before securing Pink Floyd collaborator Guy Pratt for new ...

The Second Circuit recently decided Structured Asset Sales, LLC v. Edward Christopher Sheeran, considering whether Sheeran’s hit song “Thinking ...

It may seem trivial in the 21st century to assume that all music has always been connected to the person making it, but you ...

Posthumous albums are typically cynical, cash-grabbing affairs. Not so Banbirrngu - The Orchestra Sessions, a meditative reappraisal of Gurrumul's voice and musical legacy made by two of his closest ...

Using famous solos by Eddie Van Halen, Mark Knopfler, George Harrison, and Slash, we look at what it takes to actually "take a solo." What goes on behind the solo, what is in the mind of the performer ...

In this video, we delve deep into how to figure out more complex chords to songs by taking educated guesses, using our ears ...

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The Kinks changed rock music forever with the use of one particular type of chord on their 1964 hit, "You Really Got Me." ...

With the release of Rob Sheffield's new book on Taylor Swift, we trace the many ways she's transformed pop in her image ...