A Ramones’ classic makes it onto the list – but which is it? - Roberta Bayley/Redferns We’re going to fall out about this, obviously. But here we go. Let’s just start with the idea that a riff is a ...

Band hope their new album will help people 'navigate the chaos in the world' THERE’S music talk . . . and then there’s music talk with Jim James. Few artists have such a profound relationship with ...

You’ll notice classics like “Smoke on the Water,” “Iron Man,” and “Enter Sandman” missing. And don’t forget the sweet ones: “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” “Sweet Home Alabama,” and “Sweet Emotion.” One could ...

A catchy riff — whether it be on guitar, bass, synthesizer or some other instrument — can take a song from good to legendary. Just ask some of the artists we've listed below. These are riffs that in ...

All of us have witnessed the musical prowess of The Raghu Dixit Project. Having lent his talents with multiple instruments to this ensemble, composer, producer, guitarist and Chennai boy Joy Sengupta ...

As I walked into the doorway of Vintage House’s Ukulele Club session, I was not expecting to hear the phrase, “Look at the riff.” But one of the club’s two instructors, either Alan Freeman or John ...

Strumasong ukulele and guitar students performed many Christmas classics at Gorey Shopping Centre recently and raised €1,025 for Children’s Health Foundation. Winter Wonderland, Silent Night, Away in ...

One of the most defining factors of rock music is the guitar riffs. Throughout the genre’s history, there have been several songs defined by the musicianship, particularly guitarists. In the musical ...

The new song released today, "Alco" serves up classic and timely Half Moon Run - it combines an unearthed 2012 ukulele riff, with additional recordings from 2022. Magical and mystical vibes waft ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Jaddan Comerford still remembers the first time he heard Riptide by Vance Joy in late 2012. That insanely catchy ukulele riff, then ...