A few years ago, Johnny Marr picked the three guitarists who influenced his playing the most: Bert Jansch, Nile Rodgers and ...

Performing in folk clubs and bars, he developed a style influenced by Western artists like Cat Stevens and James Taylor, blending it with Filipino folk traditions. In 1978, Aguilar wrote "Anak," a ...

What started as a solo performance turned into a beautiful duet when a stranger joined me to sing a Filipino song — and the crowd couldn’t get enough! This spontaneous street performance was ...

With Homeworkz, Jay R has consistently elevated independent Filipino music, and Songs for Selina marks his expansion into film with the same mission. Mica Javier, a Manila-born artist who trained in ...

In this video, we break down the first steps to training your ear using chord progressions, giving you the tools to play your favorite songs without sheet music or tabs. Simple, clear, and ...

“If we want to promote our music, we have to have the standard: music, lyrics, and chords ... Filipino music that’s available anywhere. There are a lot of musicians saying, ‘what if our song ...

these Filipino songs are proof of just how beautiful the language of music is—especially our own With Filipinos, movies and dramas are not the only instances we’ll hear theme songs and ...

“I have a special connection with OPM, especially feel-good songs like “Kahit Maputi na ... was tinkering with his guitar and learning new chord progressions. The melody followed soon after.

Similar to other new singer-songwriters, Joshua, with Chinese, Filipino ... and he uses minor chords that lend a bittersweet, melancholic, sad and wistful feel to the song. So far, Joshua has ...

In this lesson we’re going to look at some common chords and chord progressions that Swift has used in some of her biggest hits. If you’re already writing songs, or you’re looking to start, you can ...