You might think the perfect pop song is built on vibrant production choices and bouncy positivity, but an analysis of the output of one of the biggest selling artists of all time would suggest otherwi ...

In Everybody Loves The Sunshine, Roy Ayers uses six of the seven notes in F# Dorian mode as roots for fourths chords: F-sharp, A, B, C-sharp, D-sharp and E. Three of the resulting minor 11th chords ...

A Celebration of Female Composers and Musicians,” at 7:30 p.m. March 15 at the Mishler Theatre in Altoona. The program ...

Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images When it comes to songwriting, we're frequently told that chord progressions ... Rick was enlisted to play the piano on Bowie’s soaring, My Way-evoking ...

“He would lead you down the garden path with quite a bog standard chord structure and then suddenly go AWOL,” said Wakeman in the BBC’s Five Years documentary. Rick was enlisted to play the piano on ...