It Bites Play "Calling All The Heroes."

Guitarist Frank Dunnery shows you the chords to 'Calling All The Heroes'.

Seamus Beaghen of Madness goes to

Pianist Seamus Beaghen shows you the way around "Our House" in words, diagrams and pics.

Marillion's Steve Rothery plays Kayleigh

Guitarist Steve Rothery shows you how to play 'Kayleigh' in words and pictures

Mark Brzezicki Drums On Nik Kershaw's 'LABATYD'

Mr B shows how to play the drums on Nik Kershaw's 'Life's A Bitch And Then You Die'.

Back to 1980 as Neil Murray shows you how to play the bass on 'Fool For Your Loving'.

D'you find that the basslines you put on your new songs are unadventurous? Here's some inspiration.

where to find them and why they're there

guitar boss shows how to steal licks from Buddy Holly, Scotty Moore, Les Paul, Jimi Hendrix, Hank Marvin and Roger McGuinn

how they're made, how they fit, why they last

Synth Techniques

improve your keyboard chords

Find out what keyboard and guitar chords have got to do with Tina Turner's 'What's Love Got To Do With It'.

Lots of chords, including the diminished fifth modified dominant seventh.

Thirteenths and onwards. Intervals? We gorrem flat. We gorrem sharp.

keyboard kudos

Got two hands haven't you? So what do you do with the left one?

Improvisation. You know, making it up, off the top of your head. Of course you can do it.

keyboard clues

Find out what compound intervals are. Oh all right then, they're a kind of dead useful chord.

Animbling we will go (old English for left hand exercises, synth fans).