If there’s one thing you can do to take your songwriting to the next level, it’s getting to grips with new chords. Use our ...

Try out your chords with this track. Rather than playing full chords, the arpeggios in our riff spell the notes out one a note at a time. The ‘parallel’ major to minor change (C major to C minor) is ...

The guitar does not take the lead role in funk, it becomes more of a rhythmic instrument with the occasional single-note line. Most funk guitar players will keep the rhythm tight and choppy without ...

Guitar skills: Post-rock tends not to rely on basic powerchord riffs for weight and depth, instead opting for layered textures of chords, arpeggios and distorted melodic lines. Chord types vary ...

30 essential acoustic guitar chords, with charts ; Jason Isbell has some advice for any young player who has just bought their first acoustic guitar; 10 music theory tricks every producer and ...

Sus chords. The two most important chord types in music are major and minor: generally, major chords sound bright and happy; minor chords sound dark and sad. Sus chords are a special kind of chord ...