The Kinks changed rock music forever with the use of one particular type of chord on their 1964 hit, "You Really Got Me." ...

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“Cherry, Cherry” features a dance solo from Hannah Jewel Kohn, who is incandescent as Diamond’s second wife, Marcia Murphey. The energy of the music is off the charts, and Hoggett’s choreography as ...

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Songwriters spend their whole lives trying to hone and craft their music in such a way that it will strike a chord with listeners ... is a far superior song.” Billy Joel – “We Didn’t Start The Fire” ...

The revered country singer gets personal and inspirational as he goes through the influences and inspiration behind his ...

Armstrong’s new flavour is balanced by the familiarity of the nu-metal band’s crowd-pleasing chord progressions ...