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Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale on why the best songs only need two chords

One of Van Halen’s most enduring hits seems to back up her argument ...
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"Klang.io promises to turn audio into notated transcriptions, lead sheets and guitar tabs – but does it actually work?": Klang.io Transcription Studio review

AI-powered transcription tools like Klang.io are rapidly advancing in sophistication, but they won't be replacing humans ...

Charlie Starr on the joys of fingerpicking in Csus2 – the open tuning that doesn’t have a bad chord anywhere

Credit: Future Last month, I delved into the world of fingerpicking in the Piedmont/Mississippi John Hurt/Rev. Gary ...
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Charlie Starr on the joys of fingerpicking in Csus2 open tuning – and why you should try it now

Using Blackberry Smoke's Azalea as an example, Starr unpacks the tuning he learned from Levi Lowery ...

Blues and Jazz Chord Masterclass! Learn the sweetest chords from world-renowned Gypsy-jazz guitarist Tim Lerch

Discover a wealth of dominant 7th, diminished and chromatically colored chords to bring variety and sophistication to your ...

The 1958 song Bob Dylan and Jimmy Page called the greatest for guitar: “A masterpiece”

While Bob Dylan was always a wordsmith first, he and Jimmy Page both fell in love with the right kind of guitar on a song.
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“It’s just two, three chords that just kind of grab your soul and don’t let go”: How Eminem made the ultimate motivational anthem

The track served as a window on the inner mental state of its central character, Jimmy ‘B-Rabbit’ Smith Jr (who Eminem portrayed in the film). It caches him preparing himself for the live rap battle ...