When fingerpicking, single notes should be as strong and confident as chord playing. While there are several ways this can be achieved, the best route means developing a solid picking hand technique ...

The Note: McCain re-starts but would he lose a reputation to win a campaign? Oct. 13, 2008— -- These next three weeks -- and, perhaps, the next three decades or so of legacies -- comes down to a ...

Blue Note. The two words resonate in music theory as an ever-so-slightly flatted third in a chord that gives a tune its bluesy color, and, in recording history, as a record label that for decades set ...

You know communication is critical to your credibility and effectiveness, but like so many things in the last few years, its importance has been elevated and its nature has shifted. With hybrid and ...

*I had the pleasure to speak with the leads in two R&B groups, bass guitarist Rick Kinchen of the talented Minneapolis R&B band, “Mint Condition” and one of the original members of “Tony! Toni! Tone,” ...

A modern day thriller interspersed with humorous monologues and dream sequences, “Tone-Deaf” is certainly entertaining. In “Tone-Deaf,” Robert Patrick takes on a new leading role compared to his ...

Welcome to “Pressing Questions,” Fast Company’s mini advice column. Twice a week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace ...

One of the most prevalent rumors about the upcoming iPhone 8 is a switch from LCD to an edge-to-edge OLED display — but that might not be the only new addition that could make the colors on the ...

Mothers across languages change the timbre of their voice in similar ways when they speak to babies, Princeton University neuroscientists report today in the journal Current Biology. This finding will ...

It’s a Friday afternoon at Wesleyan University’s Memorial Chapel, and the students in Neely Bruce’s class Hymnody in the United States are preparing chairs for a shape-note sing in the chapel’s ...

It's possible voters got something more valuable from what replaced the debate. The TAKE with Rick Klein They weren't in the same room. They may as well have been living in different eras, trying to ...