From The Doobie Brothers to The Smiths, James Brown to Metallica, 7th barre chords are fundamental for playing with more color and sophistication ...

"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King and aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe joined an all-female Blue Origin crew to experience the ...

A gentle introduction to block chords using the classic “locked hands” technique. Learn to add warmth and richness to your ...

Steely Dan were musical innovators, which is reflected in their music, but also in the fact that they made up their very own chord.

His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with ...

Jazz guitar icon George Freeman passed away on April 1 at the age of 97. The celebrated musician had planned to mark his 98th birthday on April 10 with a series of concerts at Chi ...

As the Russia Ukraine war raged around them, a Ukrainian jazz group recorded an album on the frontlines to help their army.

Do you like jazz? Here are three jazz albums that should serve as a jumpstart into the varied and interesting genre if you're new.

A13 and E7#9 have an edgier sound and work in jazz just as well as blues. Bm7 is just the ticket for a moody minor blues; if you improvise around this chord, try using the D7 shape four frets higher ...

Here's a collection of the Jazz Night team's favorite holiday music, including timeless classics and a few brand-new bops.

“Giant Steps” is a landmark in jazz harmony and improvisation. Coltrane’s mastery of complex chord progressions and his lightning-fast “sheets of sound” approach reached their apex on this album.