Album Announcements Don Ross Louder Than Usual Acoustic finger style guitar with... Full band? Horns? 11-minute songs? Don Ross singing? Yes! Earlier this year, fingerstyle guitarist Don Ross released an album with full band, titled "Don Ross Louder Than Usual". And it's really good. I will go so far as to say that
Guitars & Gear Building the 175 Guitar Kit: Part II So, a quick update on building the 175 guitar kit from TheFretWire.com. Good news and bad news. Good news: the neck is ready. Bad news: I had to go back to the drawing board for the finish on the body. This is part of an ongoing series as I
Resources 10 Great Guitar T-Shirts: Holiday Gift Guide Part 1 You just can't have too many t-shirts, right? If you're shopping for holiday gifts for the guitarist in your life (or just shopping for yourself!), a t-shirt is always a solid 'go to' gift. So here's ten great guitar t-shirt recommendations for
Acoustic Guitar Greg Diamond Releases "Musings & Origins", Solo Acoustic Album Greg Diamond released his fourth album, "Musings & Origins - Solo Acoustic", in September on Chasm Records. Recorded all on a Collings OM2H - T Series guitar, the album joins latin and jazz flavors into thirteen original compositions. Diamond is an expert finger style player - his clear,
Acoustic Guitar Building the 175 Guitar Kit From FretWire: Part I I'm building a guitar! I've got the bug. We've all heard someone talk about building a guitar, or we've wandered past the stewmac.com website and thought, "hmmm....maybe...". Well, I'm wondering no more. This is part of
Apps & Tech Amped Guitar App Available on iOS App Store The Amped Guitar App allows you to learn guitar at your own pace, from your phone, using an audio AR (augmented reality) process. If you are learning how to play guitar, you know that practice makes perfect. Finding the optimal time to practice and space to hone your craft, however,
Resources Top 7 Best Guitar Podcasts [Expanded] Podcasts are a great way to stay informed on the guitar world, learn some new skills, and get inspired. There are quite a few folks out there working hard every week to put together quality material. Podcasts are convenient format for getting this material for several reasons: * They're
Guitars & Gear Top 10 Best Gig Bags for Acoustic Guitar Your acoustic guitar needs a gig bag if you want to take your guitar outside the house - whether for practice with the band, recording in the studio, or going out for a gig. Gig bags for acoustic guitar provide protection against the occasional bumps and falls that are bound
Learn Guitar 5 Places to Get Modern Fingerstyle Guitar Lessons Online Modern finger style guitar has grown in popularity over recent years, but what about fingerstyle guitar lessons? What's the best resource to learn fingerstyle guitar? Exciting players like Tommy Emmanuel, Andy McKee, and Antoine Dufour, have generated huge numbers of views on YouTube, and toured incessantly, elevating this