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Droning On … In a Good Way
Droning "pedal" tones may not sound musically exciting, but they play a huge role in all sorts of music: from 12th-century hymns, to Indian ragas, to The Beatles. Here are some examples.
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Droning "pedal" tones may not sound musically exciting, but they play a huge role in all sorts of music: from 12th-century hymns, to Indian ragas, to The Beatles. Here are some examples.

April 1, 2023. This just in. A "lost" Beatles album -- of Elvis covers -- has been uncovered. Who knew?

If you have about 40 seconds to spare, take a quick dive into this day in music history.
Join our resident Beatle-ologist Scott Freiman for a "deep dive" into the wildly-inventive chord structure of "Savoy Truffle."

The making of "Abbey Road" is well underway. Our Beatle experts, Scott Freiman and Ken Womack discuss the epic medley on Side 2.