George Harrison’s 1974 North American tour was the former Beatle’s first tour following his former band’s 1970 breakup. The ...

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

Why are Minor Chords Perceived as “Sad”? Part 1 article by Kurt Ellenberger, published on July 8, 2025 at All About Jazz.

"Folk, playful and painfully honest". Xavier Newbery reviews Grace Elizabeth Harvey's recent gig at Claypath Deli.

We talked to fans, tribute acts, guitar shop workers, and more about a 30-year-old ballad's winding road to cultural ...

Isbell sympathizes with newbie players struggling with them, but discusses why they’re a vital songwriting tool ...

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 ...

This meant that they could play standard minor and major chords, but give them more texture without making the track sound too jazzy. Walter Becker and Donald Fagen expand upon the use of the Mu Major ...

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

Brain activities to major and minor chords and to major and minor cadence sequences were measured by sparse scanning fMRI. Areas activated by major and minor chords and cadence sequences were examined ...

Typically, power chords omit the third, which is responsible for whether a chord is major or minor, giving them a neutral, ambiguous sound. In terms of guitar playing, power chords are played by ...

A study of guitar tablatures (a form of writing down music for guitar) examined the relationship between major and minor chords paired with lyrics and what is called emotional valence: In ...