Phrygian lead lick Watch out for the all-important b2nd F notes (found on the 13th fret of the first string and the 6th fret of the second string), giving this lick its Phrygian sound. If you’re not ...

Because the E note is our best friend as metal guitar players, it’s easy to see how powerful this scale can be (assuming we are in standard tuning). I don’t know if it’s helpful to think of it this ...

Guitar lessons:: Aggressive rock and metal guitar styles demandtechnique and timing so here we're focusing on honing a few key abilities. Furst up, let's take a look at some of the essential building ...

Carlos is also a musical adventurer and even made an album with his longtime friend, jazz-rock pioneer John McLaughlin. Another notable collaboration was his appearance on John Lee Hooker’s ...

A Phrygian mode (rhythm guitar riff) Here’s another minor Latin style progression using Am7, Bmaj7 and Gm7 chords within the Phrygian mode.

I approached Phrygian Istikhbar with a bit of trepidation, since the signposts of "world music as jazz were very strong. The first track, "Voyage, only reinforced my fears, since the usual elements of ...

The Phrygian cap, the symbol of the French republic but wearing sneakers as a nod to the present, was unveiled on Monday as the mascot for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Long before people started thinking about pieces of music having ‘keys’, each mode is believed to have begun on a different note of the scale, conferring its own character to the set of notes running, ...

What is a Phrygian cap and how is it signficant to France? A University of Washington professor explains the symbolism behind the Paris Games mascot.