Album Review Album Review: "A Time When Things Were New" by Ben Gateno Classical guitarist, Ben Gateno, releases "A Time When Things Were New", a 19-track album of early twentieth century solo guitar pieces .
Album Review "Not Our First Goat Rodeo" - New Album From Grammy-winning Lineup of Duncan, Ma, Meyer, and Thile Sony Music Masterworks released "Not Our First Goat Rodeo", the long-awaited follow-up album to the GRAMMY Award-winning The Goat Rodeo Sessions, with Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile.
Guitars & Gear Show Some Love: Fresh Acoustic Guitar Shirts and Hats New merchandise available from many of the acoustic guitar manufacturers; some cool new options for improving your t-shirt and hat game.
Knowledge Base What Fingerboard Radius Is Best For Fingerpicking? Let's take a quick look at what a "fingerboard radius" is, how it effects your playing, and which radius (if any) is the best fit for contemporary fingerstyle players.
keyboard 5 Reasons For Guitar Players To Take Piano Lessons Learning piano as a multitude of benefits, particularly for guitarists. It helps you understand, compose, and play better music.
maintenance How to Care For and Maintain String Instruments GUEST POST - The life span of any string instrument is greatly affected by how the player takes care of it. Just like a vehicle, it also needs proper maintenance and special attention to ensure it will sound its best through the years. It’s a prerequisite for a musician
Guitars & Gear Arturia Keystep - Ideal Guitar Sidekick I’ve recently been trying out the Arturia Keystep portable USB MIDI controller. Here’s how I used it, and what worked.
Album Review An Tran releases "Stay, My Beloved", Fingerstyle Guitar Tribute to Vietnam Vietnamese classical guitar virtuoso, An Tran, releases his debut albumL Stay, My Beloved.
Guitars & Gear Travel Guitar vs Guitalele: Things You Must Know GUEST POST - There are a LOT of options for playing guitar. Here is some guidance on a few of those options - the difference between a "travel guitar" and a "guitarlele".