Craig Brewer on How He Worked a Neil Diamond Performance Into an AA Meeting in the Opening of ‘Song Sung Blue’

There’s something about the tone of my movies that some people find uncomfortable because sometimes they’re laughing at maybe ...

Cory Wong on how you can use double-stops in a melody or solo

Using the Fearless Flyers jam Anaheim, the funkmaster unpacks an essential technique for all guitar players, and shows us how ...
American Songwriter

How an Emergency Mechanic Helped Create One of the Sappiest One-Hit Wonders of the 1980s

Part of the movie’s allure is that it is as quintessentially 1980s in its sound as in its appearance and dialogue. Heavy synth leads the way throughout the soundtrack, thanks to electronica pioneer ...