Every once in a blue moon, a rare moment will occur when the stars align to reveal someone’s true destiny—for ZZ Top founder Billy Gibbons, that moment came in the mid-1950s when he was still a young ...

Learn the basics of guitar chords, including major and minor types, chord progressions, and tips for beginners to start ...

Rock music is a genre that has been defined by the guitar, and these ten riffs show just how versatile and exciting this ...

Eagles have prided themselves on being one of the greatest vocal groups of all time, but Don Henley knew some tunes didn't ...

Over a roughly one-year period, Harrison tracked a quartet of solos on the recording. Here's the story behind each of them ...

A firm indicator of a song’s popularity is the number of recorded cover versions it has. In the case of Yesterday by the ...

The top three notes give us the b9th (Eb), the 3rd (F#) and the 13th (B). This Gmaj9 gives a nice finishing chord, meaning ...

In general, you'll find m7 chords feature considerably more in rock and blues than maj7 chords which tend to lean more towards ballads and jazz styles. From acoustic to mildly overdriven, m7 chords ...

Jimi Hendrix is known for his rock guitar playing, and some greats in the genre have taken on a tribute experience that is coming to Charleston this April.

A subway musician from Queens is getting his shot at a big break on the newest season of “American Idol.” ...

His guitar solos always blow me away, but don’t sleep on his chime-like cluster chord voicings, which reveal a kinship with the piano. (For more of his chordal playing, check out his 1962 solo ...

A B-half diminished chord is known to some as “The Chord,” to others as the “Word of the Father” chord.