Songwriting great HarlanHoward — the man who defined country music as “three chords and the truth” — masterfully straddles the line “sympathetic” and “kind of patronizing” in this sharp appraisal of how a history of heartbreak left a woman “cold and bitter.” Little Jimmy Dickens recor...
(plus the assistance of various Nine Inch Nails) that ultimately put teeth behind the album’s leering smirk. Driven by the throbbing swirl of tom-tom and hi-hat, the searing, feedback-tinged slash of power chords, and the ingenious use of movie dialogue (much of it from John Waters ...
Lee coughs up a passable chorus hook on this otherwise dull ditty, heavy on cheap power chords and feather-light keys that sound like a Casio on its dual-piano-and-strings setting. The only interesting element of "Anagram" is anecdotal: Peart titled the song after a line fromBlazing Saddles...
Their own brand of anarchy lives on, echoed in the chords of every punk rock band to follow, forever preserving the transcendent energy of this groundbreaking genre. 1 The Clash 1,447 votes The Clash, often referred to as "the only band that matters," remains a quintesse...
To put it bluntly,Cheap Trickare one of the best damn singles bands on the planet. "I Want You to Want Me," "Surrender," "Dream Police," "She’s Tight" and "If You Want My Love" are all delicious slices of power-pop perfection, powered byRick Nielsen's slashing power chords and...
His big hit “Poetry in Motion” got to number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and all the way to number one on the UK Chart Singles. Alamy Stock Photo Tillotson was known as a crossover artist, able to make it big on both the pop charts and in the country music...
Make and Model: The 1997 hit may not have charted on the Hot 100 due to eligibility rules at the time, but the song frontman Jakob Dylan says isabout “perseverance”nevertheless drove its wayto the topof the Greatest of All Time Adult Alternative Songs Chart 25 years later. ...
To put it bluntly,Cheap Trickare one of the best damn singles bands on the planet. "I Want You to Want Me," "Surrender," "Dream Police," "She’s Tight" and "If You Want My Love" are all delicious slices of power-pop perfection, powered byRick Nielsen's slashing power chords and...
To put it bluntly,Cheap Trickare one of the best damn singles bands on the planet. "I Want You to Want Me," "Surrender," "Dream Police," "She’s Tight" and "If You Want My Love" are all delicious slices of power-pop perfection, powered byRick Nielsen's slashing power chords and...
All This And More This is a basic, bare-bones chart to start with. The interlude and outro have some riffs going on that I'll try and transcribe soon, but all the chords should be completely accurate. I like to mix it up between open chords and power/barre chords, so I indicated ...