There are far too many blues innovators to mention them all but listen to Delta pioneers Charley Patton, Son House and Robert Johnson to appreciate the roots of the genre. 13 easy drum songs every ...

In the highly competitive world of independent retail musical instrument stores, survival for any length of time is difficult. Competition from large corporate chains, Internet retailers and evolving ...

Guitar lessons: The most common chord progression is known as a ‘12-bar blues’, which, predictably is 12 bars long (eight-, 16- and 24-bar versions are common, too). What the name doesn’t tell you is ...

In this writer’s opinion, it is a sign of weakness to think that you’re perfect at anything. There is always room for improvement, and taking a moment to better yourself by working on your craft is ...

Ever fancied learning the guitar or brushing up on your rusty violin skills? Then this is the service for you. Other instruments include bass, mandolin, banjo, flute, trumpet, clarinet, French horn, ...

Rusty Cooley and Jim Rod Cappiello standing in front of “The Wall of Marshalls” at Texas Music Emporium. Cooley and Cappiello first worked together back in the 1980s. Rusty Cooley is revered around ...