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For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is aJULY-AUGUST 2021
Posts about July-August 2021 written by Bill Evans WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warmvoice. Fe
GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well GUITAR LESSON: WESTERN SWING RHYTHM ESSENTIALS ASK THE EXPERT: IS THERE A CORRECT WAY TO POSITION A The nut is also implicated here, and this is a great time to bring up the many ways this can impact intonation. A high nut (i.e., one whose slots are not cut deep enough) will force the player to bend the strings sharp just to get them in contact with the frets.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
Posted by Doug Young These days, performing with an acoustic guitar often means playing plugged in. Musicians play amplified everywhere from concert halls to coffee shops, so it’s not surprising that many acoustic guitarists also want to plug in at home. You may want to practice under conditions that are similar to the way you GEAR REVIEW: GIBSON G-45 STUDIO From the March/April 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By James Rotondi Of all the metrics by which we judge an acoustic guitar, perhaps the best measure of how it fits us—our playing styles, our personalities—is the degree to which it inspires new song ideas the moment we pick it up. With Gibson’s pocketbook-friendly and finely crafted new G-45 Studio, MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creator GET HEARD: A GUIDE TO ACOUSTIC GUITAR PICKUPS AND O ne of the appeals of playing an acoustic guitar is the intimacy—that personal experience as the sound washes over you when you’re playing for yourself. Unfortunately, sharing that sound with more than a few others can be challenging. Whether you need to reach an audience in a large concert hall, rise above the chatter at a coffee shop, or compete with drums or electric instruments in aMAY-JUNE 2021
For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is aJULY-AUGUST 2021
Posts about July-August 2021 written by Bill Evans WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warmvoice. Fe
GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well GUITAR LESSON: WESTERN SWING RHYTHM ESSENTIALS ASK THE EXPERT: IS THERE A CORRECT WAY TO POSITION A The nut is also implicated here, and this is a great time to bring up the many ways this can impact intonation. A high nut (i.e., one whose slots are not cut deep enough) will force the player to bend the strings sharp just to get them in contact with the frets.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
Posted by Doug Young These days, performing with an acoustic guitar often means playing plugged in. Musicians play amplified everywhere from concert halls to coffee shops, so it’s not surprising that many acoustic guitarists also want to plug in at home. You may want to practice under conditions that are similar to the way you GEAR REVIEW: GIBSON G-45 STUDIO From the March/April 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By James Rotondi Of all the metrics by which we judge an acoustic guitar, perhaps the best measure of how it fits us—our playing styles, our personalities—is the degree to which it inspires new song ideas the moment we pick it up. With Gibson’s pocketbook-friendly and finely crafted new G-45 Studio,ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Acoustic Guitar serves players, beginning and experienced, with instruction, information, inspiration, advice, and a voice in the acoustic guitar community. GET HEARD: A GUIDE TO ACOUSTIC GUITAR PICKUPS AND O ne of the appeals of playing an acoustic guitar is the intimacy—that personal experience as the sound washes over you when you’re playing for yourself. Unfortunately, sharing that sound with more than a few others can be challenging. Whether you need to reach an audience in a large concert hall, rise above the chatter at a coffee shop, or compete with drums or electric instruments in a FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost anymusical setting.
ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHER’S ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS From the July/August 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Pat Moran With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warmvoice. Fe
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For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a WHAT IS TRAVIS PICKING? The Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method focuses on the two most essential fingerstyle approaches for playing American roots music: Travis picking and the steady-bass style. This lesson is just a brief excerpt from the complete guide. In each of the 18 in-depth lessons included in the Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method, you’ll learn new techniques, concepts, and chord voicings and ways to GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well ACOUSTIC GUITAR REVIEW: GRETSCH G9520E GIN RICKEY IS A A Bluesy Monster. As an acoustic instrument, the Gin Rickey would be a great guitar to have hanging around the house, and Gretsch also offers the G9500 Jim Dandy model, which is the acoustic version of this guitar that will save you $80 if that’s what you’re looking for.But the Gin Rickey really comes to life when you plug it in.MARTIN DRS1 REVIEW
No steel-string guitar design has proven as enduring as the 14-fret dreadnought, which was introduced to the world by Martin in 1934. With its commanding voice, the dreadnought is at home in many styles of music, from bluegrass to folk to unplugged rock and beyond, and its silhouette has become the blueprint for the standard steel-string MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creatorJULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. 1.2.
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Review: Córdoba Fusion 5 is a Crossover Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String That Won’t Break the Bank. For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.Advertisement.
GET HEARD: A GUIDE TO ACOUSTIC GUITAR PICKUPS AND O ne of the appeals of playing an acoustic guitar is the intimacy—that personal experience as the sound washes over you when you’re playing for yourself. Unfortunately, sharing that sound with more than a few others can be challenging. Whether you need to reach an audience in a large concert hall, rise above the chatter at a coffee shop, or compete with drums or electric instruments in a WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Enter to Win a PRS SE P20E Parlor Guitar. The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warm voice. Fe GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well GUITAR LESSON: WESTERN SWING RHYTHM ESSENTIALS ASK THE EXPERT: IS THERE A CORRECT WAY TO POSITION A However, for those that really wish to have a simple rule: Among the repair people I respect most, the consensus is that for a standard 25.5-inch scale, you should add 1/16-inch to the scale length for the first string, and 3/16-inch to. the length for the sixth string. This slope of 1/8-inch difference from strings 1 to 6 is likely to yield GEAR REVIEW: GIBSON G-45 STUDIO At $999 street, including hardshell case, Gibson’s G-45 Studio (and likewise, the $1,299 G-45 Standard) represents a very good-faith effort to bring a handcrafted, solid-wood, U.S.-made acoustic guitar to the market that sounds great, looks lovely, feels good and inspiring to play, and records beautifully. Gibson has succeededmightily.
YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creatorJULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. 1.2.
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Review: Córdoba Fusion 5 is a Crossover Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String That Won’t Break the Bank. For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.Advertisement.
GET HEARD: A GUIDE TO ACOUSTIC GUITAR PICKUPS AND O ne of the appeals of playing an acoustic guitar is the intimacy—that personal experience as the sound washes over you when you’re playing for yourself. Unfortunately, sharing that sound with more than a few others can be challenging. Whether you need to reach an audience in a large concert hall, rise above the chatter at a coffee shop, or compete with drums or electric instruments in a WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Enter to Win a PRS SE P20E Parlor Guitar. The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warm voice. Fe GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well GUITAR LESSON: WESTERN SWING RHYTHM ESSENTIALS ASK THE EXPERT: IS THERE A CORRECT WAY TO POSITION A However, for those that really wish to have a simple rule: Among the repair people I respect most, the consensus is that for a standard 25.5-inch scale, you should add 1/16-inch to the scale length for the first string, and 3/16-inch to. the length for the sixth string. This slope of 1/8-inch difference from strings 1 to 6 is likely to yield GEAR REVIEW: GIBSON G-45 STUDIO At $999 street, including hardshell case, Gibson’s G-45 Studio (and likewise, the $1,299 G-45 Standard) represents a very good-faith effort to bring a handcrafted, solid-wood, U.S.-made acoustic guitar to the market that sounds great, looks lovely, feels good and inspiring to play, and records beautifully. Gibson has succeededmightily.
YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. GET HEARD: A GUIDE TO ACOUSTIC GUITAR PICKUPS AND O ne of the appeals of playing an acoustic guitar is the intimacy—that personal experience as the sound washes over you when you’re playing for yourself. Unfortunately, sharing that sound with more than a few others can be challenging. Whether you need to reach an audience in a large concert hall, rise above the chatter at a coffee shop, or compete with drums or electric instruments in aMAY-JUNE 2021
Review: Córdoba Fusion 5 is a Crossover Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String That Won’t Break the Bank. For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.Advertisement.
FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost anymusical setting.
WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Enter to Win a PRS SE P20E Parlor Guitar. The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warm voice. Fe GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHER’S ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS From the July/August 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Pat Moran With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE A LIVING WRITING YOUR OWN MUSIC How Performing Singer-Songwriters Are Making a Living. Exactly how or whether anyone can make a living in folk (or any kind of) music is a big question—especially at a time when streaming has upended the record business, replacing sales of physical product with fractions of pennies in royalties, and live entertainment competes with the infinite diversions of the shiny screen. LEO KOTTKE | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Leo Kottke's musical adventures have inspired generations of musicians. Throughout this journey, the one constant has been his love for acoustic guitar. REVIEW: ALVAREZ’S DELTA 00/TSB & BLUES 51/TSB CAPTURE AN With their substantial, but comfortable, V-shaped necks and small bodies, a pair of freshly made Alvarez guitars—the Jazz and Blues Series Blues51/TSB and Delta00/TSB—feel like 80-year-old steel-strings. And they’ve got a sound to match: a growl and bark perfect for fingerpicked blues and ragtime, conjuring up vintage sounds of the Mississippi Delta and the American South. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creatorJULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.MAY-JUNE 2021
Review: Córdoba Fusion 5 is a Crossover Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String That Won’t Break the Bank. For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.Advertisement.
GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays wellMARTIN GPCRSGT
ZOOM A3 REVIEW
Small and Powerful. At just 4 1/4 inches wide and 6 inches long, the Zoom A3 is small enough to fit in the accessory compartment of most guitar cases, but Zoom has still managed to pack in a lot of functionality. You get a rough sense of the device’s complexity just from looking at the controls. The top of the A3 includes threefootswitches
FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 GEAR REVIEW: GUILD MEMOIR SERIES DS-240 Memoir. The Bottom Line. Guild has done a fine job with the Memoir series, creating a pair of guitars that will appeal to players looking for vintage aesthetics at affordable price points. The P-240’s sparkly high end and midrange and the DS-240’s loud,EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it. EPIPHONE MASTERBILT CENTURY DE LUXE CLASSIC, AN AFFORDABLE In the 1930s, Epiphone—then known as the Epiphone Banjo Co.—offered a full range of archtop models from spartan to luxurious, but phased them out decades ago as they lost favor with guitarists. The company is revisiting its roots with a new line of Masterbilt archtops, from the diminutive Century Olympic to the big-bodied Century De Luxe. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creatorJULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.MAY-JUNE 2021
Review: Córdoba Fusion 5 is a Crossover Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String That Won’t Break the Bank. For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.Advertisement.
GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays wellMARTIN GPCRSGT
ZOOM A3 REVIEW
Small and Powerful. At just 4 1/4 inches wide and 6 inches long, the Zoom A3 is small enough to fit in the accessory compartment of most guitar cases, but Zoom has still managed to pack in a lot of functionality. You get a rough sense of the device’s complexity just from looking at the controls. The top of the A3 includes threefootswitches
FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 GEAR REVIEW: GUILD MEMOIR SERIES DS-240 Memoir. The Bottom Line. Guild has done a fine job with the Memoir series, creating a pair of guitars that will appeal to players looking for vintage aesthetics at affordable price points. The P-240’s sparkly high end and midrange and the DS-240’s loud,EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it. EPIPHONE MASTERBILT CENTURY DE LUXE CLASSIC, AN AFFORDABLE In the 1930s, Epiphone—then known as the Epiphone Banjo Co.—offered a full range of archtop models from spartan to luxurious, but phased them out decades ago as they lost favor with guitarists. The company is revisiting its roots with a new line of Masterbilt archtops, from the diminutive Century Olympic to the big-bodied Century De Luxe. FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost anymusical setting.
ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHER’S ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS 1 day ago · From the July/August 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Pat Moran With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are WHAT IS TRAVIS PICKING? The Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method focuses on the two most essential fingerstyle approaches for playing American roots music: Travis picking and the steady-bass style. This lesson is just a brief excerpt from the complete guide. In each of the 18 in-depth lessons included in the Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method, you’ll learn new techniques, concepts, and chord voicings and ways to LEARN 6 WAYS TO PLAY E AUGMENTED Example 3a shows how to make Eaug from an open E chord using just the bottom four strings, and Example 3b repeats the process on the top four strings.Starting with a C-shaped E chord (same as open C shape but moved up the fretboard) in fourth position, Example 4 depicts how to make Eaug further up the fretboard. Note that this and the remaining figures in this lesson all take advantage THE SONIC SHAPE SHIFTER The Sonic Shape Shifter. Tanya Gonzalez. March 23, 2021. From our friends at Fender: Unlock an impossible range of sounds with the American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster. Our most versatile guitar yet lets you combine iconic acoustic voicings and big electric tones with a powerful Blend Knob to pivot between the two. GEAR REVIEW: AER MM200 AND COMPACT 60 From the January/February 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY MATT BLACKETT Ever since his self-titled debut album in 1990—plus a huge boost from his head-turning performance on Austin City Limits in 1999—Monte Montgomery has been synonymous with pushing the boundaries of amplified acoustic playing. Accompanying his massive chops and strong songwriting has always been his role LEO KOTTKE | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Leo Kottke's musical adventures have inspired generations of musicians. Throughout this journey, the one constant has been his love for acoustic guitar. ENTER TO WIN A GIBSON ORIANTHI SJ-200 ACOUSTIC GUITAR MSRP $6,299. GIVEAWAY ENDS JULY 15, 2021. Enter to Win a Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Guitar. Test Mode. Enter to Win a Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Guitar. This sweepstakes ended on 7-15-2021 11:59 PM. Enter to Win a Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Guitar. This sweepstakes will start on 5-10-2021 12:00 AM. PERFECT YOUR PRACTICE: SHARPEN YOUR TIME-KEEPING SKILLS ON A common mistake that guitarists make in the woodshed is to practice new pieces at tempos faster than they are able to handle. As Paul Mehling points out in a lesson that originally ran in the January 2019 issue, it’s always best to find the tempo at which you can cleanly play a piece—your ZMI (zone of maximum improvement)—before gradually bringing it up to tempo until you can play itYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creatorJULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.MAY-JUNE 2021
Review: Córdoba Fusion 5 is a Crossover Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String That Won’t Break the Bank. For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.Advertisement.
GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays wellMARTIN GPCRSGT
ZOOM A3 REVIEW
Small and Powerful. At just 4 1/4 inches wide and 6 inches long, the Zoom A3 is small enough to fit in the accessory compartment of most guitar cases, but Zoom has still managed to pack in a lot of functionality. You get a rough sense of the device’s complexity just from looking at the controls. The top of the A3 includes threefootswitches
FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 GEAR REVIEW: GUILD MEMOIR SERIES DS-240 Memoir. The Bottom Line. Guild has done a fine job with the Memoir series, creating a pair of guitars that will appeal to players looking for vintage aesthetics at affordable price points. The P-240’s sparkly high end and midrange and the DS-240’s loud,EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it. EPIPHONE MASTERBILT CENTURY DE LUXE CLASSIC, AN AFFORDABLE In the 1930s, Epiphone—then known as the Epiphone Banjo Co.—offered a full range of archtop models from spartan to luxurious, but phased them out decades ago as they lost favor with guitarists. The company is revisiting its roots with a new line of Masterbilt archtops, from the diminutive Century Olympic to the big-bodied Century De Luxe. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creatorJULY-AUGUST 2021
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GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays wellMARTIN GPCRSGT
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Small and Powerful. At just 4 1/4 inches wide and 6 inches long, the Zoom A3 is small enough to fit in the accessory compartment of most guitar cases, but Zoom has still managed to pack in a lot of functionality. You get a rough sense of the device’s complexity just from looking at the controls. The top of the A3 includes threefootswitches
FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 GEAR REVIEW: GUILD MEMOIR SERIES DS-240 Memoir. The Bottom Line. Guild has done a fine job with the Memoir series, creating a pair of guitars that will appeal to players looking for vintage aesthetics at affordable price points. The P-240’s sparkly high end and midrange and the DS-240’s loud,EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it. EPIPHONE MASTERBILT CENTURY DE LUXE CLASSIC, AN AFFORDABLE In the 1930s, Epiphone—then known as the Epiphone Banjo Co.—offered a full range of archtop models from spartan to luxurious, but phased them out decades ago as they lost favor with guitarists. The company is revisiting its roots with a new line of Masterbilt archtops, from the diminutive Century Olympic to the big-bodied Century De Luxe. FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost anymusical setting.
ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHER’S ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS 1 day ago · From the July/August 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Pat Moran With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are WHAT IS TRAVIS PICKING? The Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method focuses on the two most essential fingerstyle approaches for playing American roots music: Travis picking and the steady-bass style. This lesson is just a brief excerpt from the complete guide. In each of the 18 in-depth lessons included in the Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method, you’ll learn new techniques, concepts, and chord voicings and ways to LEARN 6 WAYS TO PLAY E AUGMENTED Example 3a shows how to make Eaug from an open E chord using just the bottom four strings, and Example 3b repeats the process on the top four strings.Starting with a C-shaped E chord (same as open C shape but moved up the fretboard) in fourth position, Example 4 depicts how to make Eaug further up the fretboard. Note that this and the remaining figures in this lesson all take advantage THE SONIC SHAPE SHIFTER The Sonic Shape Shifter. Tanya Gonzalez. March 23, 2021. From our friends at Fender: Unlock an impossible range of sounds with the American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster. Our most versatile guitar yet lets you combine iconic acoustic voicings and big electric tones with a powerful Blend Knob to pivot between the two. GEAR REVIEW: AER MM200 AND COMPACT 60 From the January/February 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY MATT BLACKETT Ever since his self-titled debut album in 1990—plus a huge boost from his head-turning performance on Austin City Limits in 1999—Monte Montgomery has been synonymous with pushing the boundaries of amplified acoustic playing. Accompanying his massive chops and strong songwriting has always been his role LEO KOTTKE | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Leo Kottke's musical adventures have inspired generations of musicians. Throughout this journey, the one constant has been his love for acoustic guitar. ENTER TO WIN A GIBSON ORIANTHI SJ-200 ACOUSTIC GUITAR MSRP $6,299. GIVEAWAY ENDS JULY 15, 2021. Enter to Win a Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Guitar. Test Mode. Enter to Win a Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Guitar. This sweepstakes ended on 7-15-2021 11:59 PM. Enter to Win a Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Guitar. This sweepstakes will start on 5-10-2021 12:00 AM. PERFECT YOUR PRACTICE: SHARPEN YOUR TIME-KEEPING SKILLS ON A common mistake that guitarists make in the woodshed is to practice new pieces at tempos faster than they are able to handle. As Paul Mehling points out in a lesson that originally ran in the January 2019 issue, it’s always best to find the tempo at which you can cleanly play a piece—your ZMI (zone of maximum improvement)—before gradually bringing it up to tempo until you can play itYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
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Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. HOW TO ADJUST AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR TRUSS ROD By Dan Erlewine. When a quality guitar leaves the factory, the truss rod is adjusted according to the maker’s taste in setup specs. But a change in string gauges, climate (especially a change in humidity), or simply the player’s taste may require an adjustment, even on a newguitar.
EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.JULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creator GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 CROSSPICKING 101: A PRIVATE BLUEGRASS LESSON WITH MOLLY Crosspicking is an essential technique in the bluegrass guitar toolkit. Pioneered by Stanley Brothers guitarist George Shuffler in the 1950s, and carried forward by such players as Doc Watson, Clarence White, and Tony Rice, crosspicking is essentially a guitar version of the fingerpicked banjo roll—you flatpick individual notes across the strings, creating rolling patterns that outline bothYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. HOW TO ADJUST AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR TRUSS ROD By Dan Erlewine. When a quality guitar leaves the factory, the truss rod is adjusted according to the maker’s taste in setup specs. But a change in string gauges, climate (especially a change in humidity), or simply the player’s taste may require an adjustment, even on a newguitar.
EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Digital Archive: 1990-2019. Sale price. $49999. Celtic Songs for Fingerstyle Guitar. Regular price. $2999. Guitar Scale and Mode Mastery. Regular price. $1999. WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Enter to Win a PRS SE P20E Parlor Guitar. The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warm voice. Fe GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE A LIVING WRITING YOUR OWN MUSIC How Performing Singer-Songwriters Are Making a Living. Exactly how or whether anyone can make a living in folk (or any kind of) music is a big question—especially at a time when streaming has upended the record business, replacing sales of physical product with fractions of pennies in royalties, and live entertainment competes with the infinite diversions of the shiny screen. FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON 1 day ago · Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost any musical setting. LEARN 6 WAYS TO PLAY E AUGMENTED Example 3a shows how to make Eaug from an open E chord using just the bottom four strings, and Example 3b repeats the process on the top four strings.Starting with a C-shaped E chord (same as open C shape but moved up the fretboard) in fourth position, Example 4 depicts how to make Eaug further up the fretboard. Note that this and the remaining figures in this lesson all take advantage CHET ATKINS’ CERTIFIED GUITAR PLAYERS The late Chet Atkins was many things: A self-taught guitar virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist. A technical revolutionary, who built on Merle Travis’ fingerstyle approach to reach a level of sophistication previously accessible only to classical guitarists.. As a record label executive and producer, Atkins was the prime mover in transforming Nashville into a music industry mecca. ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHERS’ ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS 1 day ago · With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are previously unreleased gems from the 2013 New Orleanssessions that
LEO KOTTKE | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Leo Kottke's musical adventures have inspired generations of musicians. Throughout this journey, the one constant has been his love for acoustic guitar.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.JULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creator GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 CROSSPICKING 101: A PRIVATE BLUEGRASS LESSON WITH MOLLY Crosspicking is an essential technique in the bluegrass guitar toolkit. Pioneered by Stanley Brothers guitarist George Shuffler in the 1950s, and carried forward by such players as Doc Watson, Clarence White, and Tony Rice, crosspicking is essentially a guitar version of the fingerpicked banjo roll—you flatpick individual notes across the strings, creating rolling patterns that outline bothYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. HOW TO ADJUST AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR TRUSS ROD By Dan Erlewine. When a quality guitar leaves the factory, the truss rod is adjusted according to the maker’s taste in setup specs. But a change in string gauges, climate (especially a change in humidity), or simply the player’s taste may require an adjustment, even on a newguitar.
EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.JULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creator GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 CROSSPICKING 101: A PRIVATE BLUEGRASS LESSON WITH MOLLY Crosspicking is an essential technique in the bluegrass guitar toolkit. Pioneered by Stanley Brothers guitarist George Shuffler in the 1950s, and carried forward by such players as Doc Watson, Clarence White, and Tony Rice, crosspicking is essentially a guitar version of the fingerpicked banjo roll—you flatpick individual notes across the strings, creating rolling patterns that outline bothYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. HOW TO ADJUST AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR TRUSS ROD By Dan Erlewine. When a quality guitar leaves the factory, the truss rod is adjusted according to the maker’s taste in setup specs. But a change in string gauges, climate (especially a change in humidity), or simply the player’s taste may require an adjustment, even on a newguitar.
EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Digital Archive: 1990-2019. Sale price. $49999. Celtic Songs for Fingerstyle Guitar. Regular price. $2999. Guitar Scale and Mode Mastery. Regular price. $1999. WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Enter to Win a PRS SE P20E Parlor Guitar. The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warm voice. Fe GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE A LIVING WRITING YOUR OWN MUSIC How Performing Singer-Songwriters Are Making a Living. Exactly how or whether anyone can make a living in folk (or any kind of) music is a big question—especially at a time when streaming has upended the record business, replacing sales of physical product with fractions of pennies in royalties, and live entertainment competes with the infinite diversions of the shiny screen. FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON 1 day ago · Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost any musical setting. LEARN 6 WAYS TO PLAY E AUGMENTED Example 3a shows how to make Eaug from an open E chord using just the bottom four strings, and Example 3b repeats the process on the top four strings.Starting with a C-shaped E chord (same as open C shape but moved up the fretboard) in fourth position, Example 4 depicts how to make Eaug further up the fretboard. Note that this and the remaining figures in this lesson all take advantage CHET ATKINS’ CERTIFIED GUITAR PLAYERS The late Chet Atkins was many things: A self-taught guitar virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist. A technical revolutionary, who built on Merle Travis’ fingerstyle approach to reach a level of sophistication previously accessible only to classical guitarists.. As a record label executive and producer, Atkins was the prime mover in transforming Nashville into a music industry mecca. ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHERS’ ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS 1 day ago · With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are previously unreleased gems from the 2013 New Orleanssessions that
LEO KOTTKE | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Leo Kottke's musical adventures have inspired generations of musicians. Throughout this journey, the one constant has been his love for acoustic guitar.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.JULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creator GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 CROSSPICKING 101: A PRIVATE BLUEGRASS LESSON WITH MOLLY Crosspicking is an essential technique in the bluegrass guitar toolkit. Pioneered by Stanley Brothers guitarist George Shuffler in the 1950s, and carried forward by such players as Doc Watson, Clarence White, and Tony Rice, crosspicking is essentially a guitar version of the fingerpicked banjo roll—you flatpick individual notes across the strings, creating rolling patterns that outline bothYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. HOW TO ADJUST AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR TRUSS ROD By Dan Erlewine. When a quality guitar leaves the factory, the truss rod is adjusted according to the maker’s taste in setup specs. But a change in string gauges, climate (especially a change in humidity), or simply the player’s taste may require an adjustment, even on a newguitar.
EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.JULY-AUGUST 2021
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up. MAY 2021 GUITAR AUCTION Acoustic Guitar is pleased to announce our May 13-27, 2021 auction. There’s something for everyone in this sale, from a 1943 Martin 000-18 to a custom Art Deco-inspired National Tricone Style 4 to a 1965 di Giorgio Autor 3 (like the one played by bossa nova creator GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well FENDER ACOUSTASONIC 90 CROSSPICKING 101: A PRIVATE BLUEGRASS LESSON WITH MOLLY Crosspicking is an essential technique in the bluegrass guitar toolkit. Pioneered by Stanley Brothers guitarist George Shuffler in the 1950s, and carried forward by such players as Doc Watson, Clarence White, and Tony Rice, crosspicking is essentially a guitar version of the fingerpicked banjo roll—you flatpick individual notes across the strings, creating rolling patterns that outline bothYAMAHA A3R REVIEW
Yamaha's acoustic guitars have long been known for their excellent, affordable value. The guitars in the company’s new A series are designed as working musicians’ instruments—durable and versatile enough to provide good results in both acoustic and amplified applications. There are two lines within the A series, the less-expensive A1 and the top-of -the-line A3. HOW TO ADJUST AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR TRUSS ROD By Dan Erlewine. When a quality guitar leaves the factory, the truss rod is adjusted according to the maker’s taste in setup specs. But a change in string gauges, climate (especially a change in humidity), or simply the player’s taste may require an adjustment, even on a newguitar.
EASTMAN E60M REVIEW
Here’s our review of the Eastman E60M. After a couple of decades building bowed instruments in China, Eastman first entered the guitar market with a line of well-received archtops, and for the last few years, the company has offered a line of vintage-inspired flattops. The E60M has “classic OM” written all over it.YAMAHA THR5A REVIEW
When used as a recording interface, the THR5A offers a lot of potential. I found the recorded sound, again, to be somewhat midrange heavy, but with all the modeling, stereo simulation, effects, and tone-shaping options, it was easy to dial in a sound that was leaps and bounds better than a straight pickup recording.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Gear Review: Bose’s L1 Pro16 Is a Refined and Affordable Amplification Solution for Acoustic Guitarists. The Bose L1 Pro16 is an amplification solution that combines clear sound, plenty of power, and uniform dispersion, while being portable and simple to set up.ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Digital Archive: 1990-2019. Sale price. $49999. Celtic Songs for Fingerstyle Guitar. Regular price. $2999. Guitar Scale and Mode Mastery. Regular price. $1999. WIN | ACOUSTIC GUITAR Enter to Win a PRS SE P20E Parlor Guitar. The PRS SE P20E is a parlor-sized acoustic with a big voice. The PRS P20E features all-mahogany construction, and has an organic, warm voice. Fe GUITAR GURU: TROUBLESHOOTING UNWANTED SOUNDS ON ACOUSTIC By Dana Bourgeois |This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the September/October 2020 issue. Q: My 1983 Martin HD-28 has a buzzing or rattling high E string. The rest of the strings sound great. A local fellow worked on the frets and smoothed them out and it plays well TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE A LIVING WRITING YOUR OWN MUSIC How Performing Singer-Songwriters Are Making a Living. Exactly how or whether anyone can make a living in folk (or any kind of) music is a big question—especially at a time when streaming has upended the record business, replacing sales of physical product with fractions of pennies in royalties, and live entertainment competes with the infinite diversions of the shiny screen. FLYNN COHEN ACOUSTIC GUITAR LESSON 1 day ago · Sponsored by Elixir® Strings: Incorporating low notes into progressions that aren’t simply the root note of chords gives great scope for changing the feel and leading the listener’s ear. These “slash chords,” as they’re sometimes known, are great to use on acoustic guitar for a big, full sound, but can be used in almost any musical setting. LEARN 6 WAYS TO PLAY E AUGMENTED Example 3a shows how to make Eaug from an open E chord using just the bottom four strings, and Example 3b repeats the process on the top four strings.Starting with a C-shaped E chord (same as open C shape but moved up the fretboard) in fourth position, Example 4 depicts how to make Eaug further up the fretboard. Note that this and the remaining figures in this lesson all take advantage CHET ATKINS’ CERTIFIED GUITAR PLAYERS The late Chet Atkins was many things: A self-taught guitar virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist. A technical revolutionary, who built on Merle Travis’ fingerstyle approach to reach a level of sophistication previously accessible only to classical guitarists.. As a record label executive and producer, Atkins was the prime mover in transforming Nashville into a music industry mecca. ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS SMITHERS’ ‘MORE FROM THE LEVEE’ OFFERS 1 day ago · With jaunty, spiraling picking, veteran singer-songwriter Chris Smither kicks off More from the Levee with “Lonely Time,” a song he first recorded on his 1972 debut album I’m a Stranger Too.Aside from a sashaying original, “What I Do,” the bulk of the tunes on Smither’s 18th album also draw from the past—they are previously unreleased gems from the 2013 New Orleanssessions that
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