In this lesson from AG’s Pickin’ department, roots guitarist Alan Barnosky breaks down his plan of the old fiddle tune “Leather Britches.” The notation and efficiency notes are offered in the July/August concern of the publication, or at https://bit.ly/2SGBvNh. Related Video Posts Top Tonewood – Acoustic Guitar Anatomy Acoustic Cedar vs Spruce top Teaser – […]
MORE ...Acoustic Guitar Auction – Irish luthier George Lowden may be best-known as the builder of signature models for Richard Thompson, Alex de Grassi, Paul Brady, Pierre Bensusan, and Thomas Leeb. This instrument is no less beautiful in look, tone, and feel; a fingerstylist’s guitar with grace and appeal. Lowden’s body shape does not fit basic […]
MORE ...As a Martin Custom-made Store Experience unique dealer, we are happy to announce the new Martin D-28 Genuine Custom-made Store with “Stage 1” aging. This baby not just appears like an authentic vintage instrument, but likewise seems like a pre-war Martin guitar should! The one in the video features a natural surface, however we also […]
MORE ...Greg Olwell demos the Martin GPC-13E Grand Efficiency Cutaway acoustic-electric guitar, a brand-new addition to the storied maker’s Road Series. States Olwell, “The GPC-13E is an easy option for gamers needing a dependable, handsome guitar that sounds good acoustically and plugged in. It would also be excellent for gamers who like the noise of a […]
MORE ...The Beatles’ fantastic gifts for tune and orchestration have motivated fingerstylists for years. Here, Giacomo Fiore puts his prodigious arranging powers to deal with the Fab Four song “In My Life.” Take a listen to it, in addition to a Fiore original, “Embers in the Fireplace,” used a 2004 Langejans RGC-6. This RGC-6 Show design […]
MORE ...Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys turned an old ballad called “Darling Nelly Gray” into the nation sensation “Faded Love.” Patsy Cline, Willie Nelson, and Ray Cost each had top-ten singles with it, and many others have taped it. Here, Dix Bruce returns to the tune’s critical roots with a set of variations played on […]
MORE ...Another Size 5 “Terz” from the Martin Customized Shop. The traditional Size 5 Martin is only offered through the customized store and is often called “Terz” (meaning 3rd) because it is tuned 3 steps higher than standard. This particular custom guitar features Genuine Mahogany back & sides, somewhat thinner Sitka Spruce top (.105″) and the […]
MORE ...We got outside and asked Paul & Quinton a couple questions … how did you initially get into music and end up being an artist? And what were some pinnacle minutes in becoming an artist? And lastly, who’s better at cornhole?? We hope you like this casual, outside the studio perk footage. Please leave a […]
MORE ...The guitar heard on Brazilian bossa nova recordings is most frequently the DiGiorgio Serie Artistica design. Here, Mimi Fox plays “Triste” on a 1965 DiGiorgio Serie Artistica Autor No. 3, one of 27 instruments offered in the Acoustic Guitar Auction that starts May 13, 2021. The Autor 3 was the workshop’s top-of-the-line model and was […]
MORE ...What better method to showcase this 1998 Gibson ES-175 archtop– one of 27 guitars offered in the Acoustic Guitar Auction that starts May 13, 2021– than by summoning two requirements from the jazz canon? Here, Mimi Fox dishes up the signature tune from the movie Green Dolphin Street along with Johnny Green’s “Body and Soul,” […]
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