If you’re already familiar with blues guitar then the transition ... to the root note of each chord. There’s the ‘Train Beat’: the characteristic country music rhythm/strumming pattern.

The Eagles may not have been the edgiest band in rock and roll, but they did have two secret weapons in Joe Walsh and Don ...

The man who would one day be dubbed the "Father of Country Music," Jimmie Rodgers ... in the blues and taught him how to play banjo and guitar. Frail and sickly, Rodgers was forced to abandon ...

Bruce Springsteen opened his Wednesday Toronto concert with a 'fighting' comment about the election, and then let his songs ...

Encouraged by them, he learned to play guitar and banjo at an early age ... His respected presence in the country music industry is perhaps best seen in his hosting of the CMA awards for 12 ...

It’s incredible how Beyoncé was able to hear herself in the original demo; it was completely left-field from what we’d ...

Finally captured on record on their second album of the year, Cutouts, the all-timer of a riff that drives Eyes & Mouth is ...

Carson’s skillful guitar work and soulful backup ... and modern elements, striking a chord with audiences across generations.

They don’t make country music stars like they ... Old-timers yearn for the good ol’ days of three chords and the truth. Give ‘em an acoustic guitar, a fiddle and a cowboy hat.

The Uptown Music Collective kicks off its 2024-2025 season with a tribute to modern country next weekend. On the opening ...

Weak Signal’s music is an exercise in economy: simple songs, three or four chords, with roaring guitar ... With doses of the ...