While ‘no 5’ isn’t an official theoretical term, there are a couple of reasons why we might choose to omit the 5th interval of a chord. The first is that on the guitar we can often run out of fingers and/or strings to make up a complex chord voicing. LeavingContinue Reading
(Image credit: Future/Olly Curtis) If you mention the words Fender and Esquire, most guitarists these days will picture a Telecaster-style guitar with no neck pickup. Fender’s Esquire model actually predated the Telecaster, and indeed the Broadcaster, having first been produced in the spring of 1950. Although a single bridge pickupContinue Reading
Maggie Gyllenhaal has a history on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival. She made her first appearance on the Lido back in 2004 for the world premiere of Gregory Jacobs’ Criminal, in which she starred opposite John C. Reilly, Jonathan Tucker and Diego Luna. She followed it upContinue Reading
If the only pork chops you’ve encountered are dry and leathery, give this recipe a try. Thick-cut pork chops are more forgiving of extended cook times and the generous pour of sauce makes up for any mistakes, should they occur. The buttery pan sauce takes a page from Chris Morocco’sContinue Reading
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) blasted the current state of American politics, arguing that both parties have focused on embracing populism rather than serious efforts to rein in the national debt. “Our politics are just fundamentally unserious right now, and they used to be better,” Ryan said Thursday duringContinue Reading
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, a lobby group for the auto industry, wants an outright ban on Chinese-made cars, parts and software. John Bozzella, the AAI’s CEO and president, sent a letter to congressional leaders this week that asks Congress to ban selling, importing and manufacturing Chinese-made cars, hardware andContinue Reading
Dana White is set for a very busy week promoting two events in two different sports. The UFC will celebrate Mexican Independence Day with a…Read MoreContinue Reading
Published Sep 4, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Bryan Wolfe has spent 15+ years writing about the tech people actually use — and occasionally the tech they probably shouldn’t. With bylines at Yahoo, MakeUseOf, TechRadar, and Digital Trends, he brings an MBA-sharpened perspective to consumer tech, AI tools, and digital productivity. He’sContinue Reading
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified the bombing campaign against Ukraine, aiming to exploit what he perceives as the country’s weakened air defenses. This escalation appears intended to pressure Kyiv into conceding on territorial demands, potentially by winter. The ongoing conflict, which began in February 2022, sees Russia occupying approximatelyContinue Reading
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