This “little” Martin is big on body and soul! The classic Size 5 Martin is only offered through the custom shop and is frequently called “terz” (implying 3rd) because it is tuned 3 actions higher than requirement. This particular custom-made guitar features Sinker Mahogany back & sides, slightly thinner Swiss Spruce top (.105″) and Ivoriod […]

House recording can be an extremely academic experience for artists, not to point out a lot of fun! There are numerous methods that can be explored on the planet of home recording, all yielding different results that will affect the sound of your last mix. Related Video Posts Top Tonewood – Acoustic Guitar Anatomy Acoustic […]

Invite to the current installation of Chord by Chord, a series developed to build your understanding of consistency and the fretboard. The chords you have actually learned up until now– C, G, and D– have all been significant. This week you’ll be focusing on the very first minor chord in the series, A small. The […]

Your guitar’s bridge saddle is the most significant piece of the puzzle when it pertains to raising or reducing action (the range in between your strings and the fingerboard). Many contemporary guitars have a drop-in saddle that can be gotten rid of when the strings are off. If you have a vintage-style through-cut saddle, changing […]

Today we have a really special minimal edition Taylor GA, however initially a little benefit video including Paul’s band from the 90’s! THE GUITAR: With only 35 ever made this very restricted Grand Auditorium includes magnificent Koa back, sides, top and neck. V-Class bracing with relief rout. Ebony armrest and binding. Gotoh 510 antique gold […]

Seven-string jazz guitarist Ron Jackson took control of our Facebook page on July 10 for a live efficiency and Q&A. The event consisted of an unique appearance by Sean McGowan at www.facebook.com/acousticguitarmagazine. Ron and Sean are accomplished jazz musicians, educators, and factors to Acoustic Guitar. Related Video Posts Top Tonewood – Acoustic Guitar Anatomy Acoustic […]

This latest offering from the Martin Custom Shop includes the 0000 body size with Wild Grain Indian Rosewood back and sides, Sitka Spruce top and Quilted Maple bindings. The sound from this guitar is big and complete with lots of volume and power. But how do you believe it’ll compare to a basic M-36?? Watch […]

Improve your tone with these fretting-hand, flatpicking, and fingerstyle ideas and techniques. How do you get good tone? It’s a concern that seems practically impossible to address, specifically since there are numerous ranges of acoustic guitar tone that qualify as “great.” However, the answer (or responses) are quite easy: clean up your method, play efficiently, […]

Welcome to the current installment of Chord by Chord, a series created to develop your fretboard familiarity and understanding of consistency. In the previous lesson, I showed you various ways of connecting C and G chords. This time I’ll do the same thing with G and D chords. The Work Example 1 shows how to […]