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Santa Cruz Guitar Company’s Richard Hoover Brings out His Choicest Tonewoods for the Stunning New Vault Series
Photos by Joshua Huver Not long ago, Richard Hoover, the charismatic leader of Santa Cruz Guitar Company, in Northern California,…
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Music Therapy & Guitar | The Acoustic Guitar Podcast
Does playing acoustic guitar provide benefits beyond the joy and satisfaction of making music? Join music wellness specialists Michelle Qureshi…
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Dissonant guitar chords: 5 voicings that will add suspense and tension to your playing
The term ‘light and shade’ might be well-used, but it does describe some very important qualities in music. For example,…
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“A special guitar that features art by world-renowned artists”: Fender Japan’s latest Art Canvas creations bring an iconic Japanese art landscape print series from the 1800s to the Esquire
Fender has continued to celebrate the first anniversary of its flagship Tokyo store by releasing a new range of Art…
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Guitar Lesson: 10 Seminal Moments in Fingerstyle Guitar History
The legendary classical guitar virtuoso Andrés Segovia famously described the guitar as a small orchestra, and generations of steel-string guitarists,…
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Learn to play guitar – and have fun doing it– with the feature-packed Gibson App
News (Image credit: Gibson) Gibson has been in the forefront of the music industry for the last 130 years providing…
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Classical Guitar Phenom Jiji and Her Polystylistic Adventures
Jiji plops to the floor the moment she sees there are cats. Allowing them to approach at their own pace,…
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“That wasn’t in the job description”: This metal guitarist mistook a photographer for his guitar tech – and accidentally launched his guitar at him
The one thing you should probably never do after being honored with a signature guitar is destroy it. Unfortunately, Sullivan King…
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Guitar solos feeling uninspired? Learn how you can breathe new life into your licks and make sure your solos always sound like they’re going somewhere
Yes, yes, we are aware we’ve just been looking at improvising solos and that “creative soloing” might appear to be…
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Everything you need to know about guitar compression: its history, how it works and how it can make your guitar sound better than ever before
In very simple terms, compressors are like automatic volume controls that kick in when the input signal exceeds a preset level.…
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