In the early days of Oasis, Noel Gallagher couldn’t afford to purchase a Gibson Les Paul. So he played Epiphone’s knock-off version. It was fine by him because The Beatles played Epiphone guitars, too ...

The Locrian mode is the seventh and darkest mode derived from the major scale. Stuart Ryan takes you through the structure of ...

A look into the guitar playing of The Edge from U2, its public perception and development thanks to the albumsThe Unforgettable Fire and Tee Joshua tree ...

Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour and Slash are just three of the countless fans of this staple minor mode. Here, Stuart Ryan takes ...

The two most important chord types in music are major and minor: generally, major chords sound bright and happy; minor chords ...

Used by countless blues guitarists and hard rockers from B.B. King and Guns N' Roses to Josh Smith and Joe Bonamassa, the Mixolydian mode is essential knowledge. Stuart Ryan explains all ...

Use our acoustic guitar chord charts - from basic open chords to the daddy of altered tunings ... We've worked all four chords into a simple strummed sequence for you, but we recommend experimenting ...

Each chord is played for a whole bar. The main change for this song occurs after the second chorus in the instrumental breakdown, you maintain the same rhythm but only move between Em and C until the ...

Today we spend a few moments talking about a single chord, one that’s been called a rare moment of drama in liturgical music, a chord so ‘popular’ that it’s got its own merchandise ...