Arpeggio

The rising star of the British Kanneh-Mason family offers vigorous Chopin, serene Liszt and a stirring spiritual at the trusty Tiny Desk upright piano.

The two youngest people to write a Disney song score and one of the most-nominated female songwriters in Oscar history are in this year's original song mix.

We are thrilled to bring you Bassist CJ UY laying down the low end on this exclusive Bass Musician playthrough of, "Never Getting Better. The song is from Washington DC Ska Punks Kill Lincoln's upcoming album NO NORMAL, their long-awaited 4th studio album, set to be released on September 27th, 2024. The album was recorded […]

'Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus' director Neo Sora discusses the challenges of filming his father's final performance.

Our season-long dissection of Radiohead's 'In Rainbows' continues with its fourth track, "Weird Fishes / Arpeggi"

On Philanthropy, the artist's 14th studio album, Volker Bertelmann, also known as Hauschka, returns to his signature prepared piano sound in music he hopes will strengthen connections between people.

Daniel Lopatin talks with Amanda Petrusich about his collaborations with the Weeknd and the Safdie brothers.

Julian Lucas on the jazz-harp musician Dorothy Ashby, whose first six albums are now being released by New Land Records as a boxed set, "With Strings Attached."

Child logic reigns supreme in this quotable, quality-over-quantity Netflix sketch-comedy series

Tapping into the emotional potential of the balance between nostalgia and futurism, don't be surprised if you see the Adana Twins scoring soundtracks soon.

Approach Notes – Part Three… Studying different variations of approach notes to arpeggios ignites the imagination, and adds chromaticism to your lines. New ideas will creep into your playing from out of thin air! Run this material through all of the different chords and keys as strict exercises, and then begin to create with them. […]

Using Scales for Grooving… Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! In this issue we are going to study the use of scales for grooving. A very good and interesting way to give more color to your grooves is by using scales. To apply this approach, you must consider the type of chord and […]

For 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' Volker Bertelmann created destruction. For 'Everything Everywhere,' Son Lux dived into the eye of the storm.

One of the key changes—pun intended—to the pop charts in the last 60 years is the demise of key changes. What happened?

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On Blount's new concept album, the singer, scholar and multi-instrumentalist reimagines field recordings of spirituals to tell a story about a time after the climate crisis has destroyed the earth.

Each viewing of Hayao Miyazaki's animated masterpiece is a gift.

"Think of this less of as a show, and more like an open rehearsal," Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo told the packed house at the tiny, iconic club Troubadour in Los Angeles on Monday night (Sept. 19), where his much-beloved band played a semi-secret, deep-cut packed set under the name Goat Punishment — no phones allowed. […]

Is the Beatles' song 'Because' Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' played backwards?