When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Fin Costello The annals of popular music are scattered with examples of ...

As someone who has spoken with many songwriters, I can tell you that songwriting is not a science. Everyone has their little tips and tricks in this indescribable craft. Many songs seem to materialize ...

Written by Peter Green in 1968 about Sandra Elsdon, a former girlfriend he had nicknamed ‘Magic Mamma’, Black Magic Woman is a song that has legendary status when it comes to guitar history. It was ...