In blues ‘dominant’ 7 chords (A7 or D7 for example) are more common than basic major, minor and sus chords. The A7, D7 and E9 ...

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We unpack the signature style of The Moody Blues' Justin Hayward, who is often unsung compared with his flashier peers. His ...

These four acoustic rock songs still hit hard today and prove that you don't need a huge production to create a solid piece of music.

I get to demo the LiberLive C1 – the “world’s first stringless guitar” – and yes, it is basically Guitar Hero in real life.

An overview of the gems of the catalog of hard rock’s most innovative group, with a focus on the guitar playing, songwriting, ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

Carols were held at the Tea Gardens Baptist Church on Sunday, 22 December. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth ...

Let’s think back a year. You might have had a banner year, a challenging year, a ho-hum year or, like most of us, a mixture ...

The music of LatinX and Indie-pop artist Lincka is highly textured sonically and lyrically. With a focus on bilingual ...

For Worcester singer-songwriter and LoZ Records owner Torbin Harding, a prolific studio artist for decades now, perseverance ...

A look into the early life of João Gilberto, singer and songwriter who released the first mainstream bossa nova hit with his wife, Astrud.