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  • Top 5 Dance Music Hits of the Early 2000s

    In the 2000s, dance music experienced a revival, merging styles like rave, Eurodance and chart rap into vibrant anthemic hits that could bring veteran clubbers together with casual pop music listeners. Below you will find some of the most unforgettable dance songs from this period. Madonna’s “Music” Madonna reigned supreme of pop music during the…

  • The Difference Between Bass Amp and Guitar Amp

    Beginning musicians often assume that because bass and guitar amps share similar instrument cables, they can be interchanged. But this assumption couldn’t be further from the truth! Bass amps are specially-built to handle low frequencies, which require larger speakers that can push more air around. Switching over from using a guitar amplifier may damage its…

  • How to Move Guitar Chords Under the Bridge

    When performing songs with bridges, your goal should be to create an easy transition back into the original key by moving chords around in an orchestrated fashion. This can be accomplished through offering a different chord progression or even by adding chords from outside of the key, or simply changing the shape of the melody.…

  • 7th Chords Explained

    Seventh chords are four note chords that add an extra depth of harmony, making an appearance in styles as diverse as Jazz, R & B and Blues music. All seventh chords can be constructed from any basic triad by adding an additional seventh interval – this makes them highly flexible to build from any major…

  • How to Play Major Chords on Bass

    When playing chords on bass it’s essential to space out intervals as much as possible between notes; open voicing shapes like those found here help achieve this aim. Movable bass chord shapes can be moved up and down your bass neck for playing different major chords. Root Note Root Note – When playing bass chords,…

  • Guitar Chords Explained

    Guitar chords are made up of three separate notes combined together and can sound quite differently depending on their intervals, which makes understanding basic guitar chord theory essential. An example would be comparing two major triads from different scales; their sounds will differ greatly due to different intervals. Major Triad Major triad chords consist of…

  • Zulu Music Is a Unique Blend of Throbbing Beats and Compelling Melodies

    Zulu Lion’s music takes you into another world and can evoke all kinds of feelings, from pure blissful happiness and exhilaration, to pensive contemplation. His creative blending of musical styles makes him one of the most exciting artists to watch today. MC ZULU crafts dancehall reggae that sounds out-of-this-world. His progressive form of electro bass…

  • Zombie Ukulele Songs

    Zombie by The Cranberries Zombie by Irish band The Cranberries rose to worldwide fame during the early 1990s. Led by singer Dolores O’Riordan (deceased 2018), their music often used dreamy melodies with catchy hooks enhanced by Dolores O’Riordan’s distinctive accented vocal style to create emotive and moving compositions. This song was composed in response to…

  • Zombie Guitar Chords

    Zombie is an easy guitar song with a straightforward chord progression and strumming pattern that are ideal for beginning players. Additionally, only four basic shapes need to be memorized – E minor being one of them! Basics Zombie has an extremely accessible chord progression that’s simple and straightforward for beginners to learn, making it one…