Turbo-boost your pentatonic lead playing by learning from Nuno Bettencourt, Joe Bonamassa, Jimmy Page and more ...

Oscar-winning composer John Williams scared up the menacing motif that would terrify moviegoers — and beachgoers — in the film classic that hit theaters on June 20, 1975.

The irrepressible Mr Nichols pays tribute to the flatted 5th, and explores the myriad ways that he uses it in his playing ...

The quartet began its final performance at Bing with Felix Mendelssohn’s String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 12 (1829). The opening chords of the first movement immediately put me at ease with ...

Yaniv Dinur, the final candidate in the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra's search for a new conductor, spoke with me before the May 3 concert, the last of the TSO's season. He is a witty, personable ...

Alex Morgan penned a heartfelt note for her daughter, Charlie Carrasco, as she turned five on May 7, 2025. Morgan and her husband, fellow soccer player Servando Carrasco, welcomed their firstborn ...

One of this year’s easier fifth-year option decisions to predict, Elam will see his declined, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler notes. Elam will move into a contract year. Although Elam’s lack of playing time ...

Dmitri Shostakovich in 1942 One such program was presented by the New York Philharmonic two weeks ago. It featured Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony, considered by most—critics and listeners alike ...

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Playing the mode up and down the fifth string, alternating with the open-string root note is a great way to hear the unique Mixolydian quality. Again, home in on the minor 7th.

Best for: five strings Adding a fifth string to the traditionally four-string bass guitar gives you an extended range, with more low notes to work with, and really opens up your creative options.

As mentioned, it’d be overcooking things to say Utah’s offense was lively, considering the attack picked up just 11 first downs, but fifth-string quarterback Luke Bottari actually threw a 15 ...