Chordify, the online music learning platform, has announced that it can now display lyrics. Additionally, there are new tools for guitarists, including live chord detection. Chordify’s popularity ...

As for Van Morrison, he begins one lyric found in “Lit Up Inside & Keep ’Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics” with “Rave on, John Donne” and goes on to refer to Kahlil Gibran, Omar Khayyam, Walt Whitman and ...

Often when discussing songwriting, we divide it into its two main elements, words and music. But just as lyrics contain a multitude of sub-categories and considerations, so does music. It contains the ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. In the BBC radio comedy show I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue, panellists are ...

The best classic rock songs often aren’t filled with complex musical arrangements. More complex, progressive songs can certainly be amazing to hear, and I could easily name a few action-packed, ...

Get the inside track from Roisin O'Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This On Thursday (4 May), a New York jury found that the British singer-songwriter did not plagiarise Marvin ...