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Fingerstyle Guitar Standouts From Walden & Riversong
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Ode to a Guild Dreadnought
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Ode to a Guild Dreadnought

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How Bach Can Make You a Better Guitarist

It’s all about subtle but powerful choices.

Fender Paramount PS-220E Review
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Fender Paramount PS-220E Review

Parlor dimensions and upscale appointments add up to a flattop that’s a pleasure to cradle.

Pick Like Country Legend “Mother” Maybelle Carter
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Pick Like Country Legend “Mother” Maybelle Carter

Mother Maybelle Carter was an innovator who reinvented rhythm guitar—here's how she did it.

José González’s Inner Visions
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José González’s Inner Visions

With nylon-string guitars, spare effects, avian accompanists, and an introspective spirit, the songwriter and composer built the quietly organic workspace for his new solo album, Local Valley.

Hooked: Brandy Zdan on Joni Mitchell's "A Case of You"
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Hooked: Brandy Zdan on Joni Mitchell's "A Case of You"

afi jade puget bodies
Guitarists

AFI’s Riff Master Jade Puget

His playing and production pack a potent punk punch, and now he's leading the group into new darker, more atmospheric territory with the album Bodies.

Hooked: AFI's Jade Puget on Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing"
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Hooked: AFI's Jade Puget on Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing"

Jim Croce
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Jim Croce’s Fingerstyle Tricks

Learn to craft workable arrangements on the fly with these simple patterns.

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Resonance, Response, and Your Due Diligence

While there is no such thing as a "wrong" guitar, just consider what the right guitar could do for your playing.

Kaki King: “My Stamina and Accuracy Have Gone to Shit”
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Kaki King: “My Stamina and Accuracy Have Gone to Shit”

COVID’s got even the world-renowned fingerstyle visionary wrestling with her chops. Here’s how she rolled with the punches, pivoted, and released the soundtrack to her on-hold-for-now audio-visual performance project, Data Not Found.