Phish's Trey Anastasio thinks all guitar music sounds the same – so he radically switched up his songwriting process

Anastasio says that, in an effort to push compositional boundaries, he writes a lot of his guitar parts on piano ...
EARMILK

"People are confused about why I'd write a song about infidelity": Jessica Baio on her new song and upcoming album

Pop artist Jessica Baio has released her latest single, “Accident.” The Utah-based, California-born artist has released the ...
The Arts Desk

Classical CDs: Wolf-pelts, clowns and social realism

Where the latter was a high-spirited and witty take on a game of chess, Miracle in the Gorbals mixes Glaswegian social realism with religious symbolism. It struck a chord with the wartime public, and ...
Scientific American

The Physics of the Piano

Most musical instruments produce tones whose partial tones, or overtones, are harmonic: their frequencies are whole-number ...
Manila Standard

‘The Heart of Music’ strikes a familiar chord

For years, Gladys Reyes has ruled dramas and soap operas with her fierce portrayals of mothers and villains. Now, she’s ...

St. Louis dog, piano-playing owner strike a chord on social media

ST. LOUIS – A local dog and its owner are bringing smiles to social media users one song at a time. St. Louisan Kara Badlus ...
Zach Evans - Beginner Piano Lessons on MSN

How I play popular songs with 4 chords

Learn to play the piano quickly with the "Legendary 4 Chord Progression," which allows you to perform hundreds of songs commonly found on the radio. This video provides a step-by-step guide for ...
Rolling Stone

The Internet Thinks Taylor Swift Copied These Songs. But Did She?

Taylor Swift released her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, last week — and before it was even out for a full day, listeners were already pointing out similarities between her new songs and existing ...