After being introduced as “the baddest bass player in the country,” Willie Weeks kicked off his now iconic solo ...

the truth is they're useful for all kinds of players to learn. Note the slash chords’ alternative bass notes here (notes shown after the / mark), giving a subtly different feel to basic major chords.

A celebrated session musician who appeared on a host of classic rock albums, he made his most lasting mark with his ...

The Spanish guitar duo have overcome lineup changes to make one of this year’s essential indie rock records. Carlotta Cosials ...

I’ve always wanted to learn to play the piano. A good while ago I bought a Casio MIDI keyboard intending to do just that, but after a few YouTube videos about c ...

Loved by the likes of Joni Mitchell and Keith Richards, open G makes a good tuning for bottleneck blues, and these chords are essential voicings for exploring its musical potential ...

A normal C major chord is C-E-G, but you can easily change it to E-G-C, called the 'first inversion', or G-C-E, the 'second inversion' - the bass note has changed ... where almost all of my guitar ...

His latest album strikes a decidedly political chord in response to upheaval and ... demonstration of what's possible with an electric guitar. When I first sat down with Moctar three years ago ...

After co-founder Howard Devoto left Buzzcocks in 1977 to form Magazine, guitarist Shelley became the principal singer and songwriter and Diggle moved from bass to guitar, solidifying the core ...

You take a class in law school today only to argue a complicated case years later; you learn C.P.R. years before saving a drowning man; you read online about how to deter a charging bear ...

The widespread arrival of generative AI models over the past few years has struck fear in the hearts of many people who suddenly realized that significant parts of their knowledge-intensive jobs ...

Where would the modern rock band be without the trusty bass guitar? The instrument takes pride of place in the line-up of pretty much any amped-up band out there today, holding down the rhythm section ...