Music Theory And Songwriting
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Cat Burns releases “unapologetic” cover of Wheatus’s Teenage Dirtbag
By Ben Rogerson published
A new version of the song that was designed to sound like “Metallica, AC/DC, Paul Simon and James Taylor from the waist up,” and “LL Cool J and Public Enemy” from the waist down
How to create satisfying lo-fi chords and progressions
By Jon Musgrave published
Think smart and consider the underlying theory of your lo-fi arrangement
Gwen Stefani on the No Doubt song that “changed everything” after it became their biggest hit
By Ben Rogerson published
She says she had “absolutely no idea” that it would become so successful
How to understand rhythm when reading music
By Roland Schmidt published
Establishing rhythm in your sheet music is just as important as dictating pitch
Brian Eno to share creative ‘avant gardening’ tips in new online workshop
By Matt Mullen published
Producer will also ponder whether music "should still be called music"
The piano that was used to record the famous coda from Derek & The Dominos' Layla is up for sale
By Ben Rogerson published
Rita Coolidge claims that she wrote the part with her then boyfriend Jim Gordon, but her contribution was never officially acknowledged
“I get paid, so why not?: Sting says he’s fine with other artists interpolating his music
By Ben Rogerson published
"I never object because I always learn something about the song that I hadn’t known or anticipated," he says
The quick guide to reading music
By Roland Schmidt published
We go back to basics and make a pitch for reading music. Here's the first part of a new series
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