I'm excited to have a guest blog this week from Sam at Fretish℠.  Sam is the founder of the recent site, Fretish.com, which aims to make borrowing a guitar easier.  Talking with Sam this week, it was easy to see how bringing the sharing economy to guitars

We're two weeks into 2016.  Right around the time that your willpower begins to wear out on those New Year's Resolutions.  The gyms will slowly be emptying out over the next few weeks.  The fast food restaurants will be slowly filling back up. What about you?

I wrote a popular post a while back called "10 Great Guitar Blogs Worth a Follow". Well, the time has come to update that list a bit with "5 more great guitar blogs worth a follow". In no particular order: 1. tonefiend.com The personal blog

Back in the ‘90s, while Saved By The Bell was wooing the hearts of 10 million junior high girls, and Back Street Boys were still in junior high, Dave Matthews Band was rocking the college music scene. A bartender in Charlottesville, Virginia, Dave Matthews formed up the band with a

Well, are they? People buy expensive acoustic guitars for a lot of reasons. They’re emotionally connected to a brand (I’m looking at you, Martin players…), they believe in a particular construction technique, they have money to blow on new toys, or they believe they’re making a financial

Tommy Emmanuel inspired me in 2014.  I wasn’t too familiar with his acoustic guitar playing before that.  Well, actually I had learned his version of “And So It Goes” a few years ago.  But that was about it.  I didn’t know a lot of his other work, and