Fortunately for those who love the country legend, most of his songs are fairly easy to play on guitar. Take the “Folsom Prison Blues,” for example. It’s three chords with a simple strumming ...

Wandering musicians such as Son House, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Robert Johnson recounted their day-to-day misery through song. In the early 20th Century ... the second phrase uses two chords, and the ...

Is Christmas a time to be blue? We certainly hope not, but it can be a great time to play the best Christmas blues songs. Over the years, going as far back as Blind Lemon Jefferson, who tragically ...

If you’re prone to the winter blues, including these alternative songs in your playlist might ... Introduced by the nostalgic chords of a music box, Esther tearfully explains that the family ...

Blues Traveler ... when the song itself reached number 30 in the Billboard Hot 100, effectively becoming one of the only songs in pop history to serve as both a cutting satire on hit songs and a hit ...

Singing along to worship songs is a beautiful way to express your faith and connect with God. However, finding easy worship songs ... Its beautiful melody and simple chords make it ideal for ...

On November 18, 1950, Hank entered the countdown yet again with the song that, in the last week of the year, would become his next No.1, “Moanin’ The Blues.” The MGM single, written as usual ...

Decades of unforgettable hits, classic album cuts, and killer collabs, including "Rocket Man," "Tiny Dancer," and many more ...

Cover songs are a divisive topic in music, at once celebrated for their ability to bring new life to old material while also ...

2024 brought forth a wealth of Chicago music spanning all genres. As we look back, a few local projects stood out this year — ...

Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album. It's "not that the original wasn't great and transcendent..." he says. "But there's also a lot of things since then that have happened." ...

But of course, it’s not a prog song and Genesis are hardly a prog band at this point. Still, it’s a notorious song that gets ...