
A guitar magazine writer and editor in conversation with musicians and luthiers, with note-for-note transcriptions.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 54 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Duffy on falling in with a community of players and builders in the city, guitars as orchestration tools, and a mysterious Rick Beato book. Plus, transcriptions of “Good Person” and “Graves.”
In recent years, I’ve become fascinated with a...
On a recent social media binge, I was surprised and delighted to come across an Instagram reel of Alex Skolnick, the giant of heavy metal guitar and decades-long member of the seminal thrash band Testament, improvising on a D’Angelico archt...
The guitarist, fiddler, and percussive dancer reflects on the collaborations and communities that have shaped their artistry. Plus, a transcription of their DADGAD arrangement of “Scolding Wife.”
Earlier this month, Acoustic Guitar hosted...
How a pair of versions of “The Night Has a Thousand Eyes” with the Paul Desmond Quartet reveal the jazz great’s endless inventiveness.
Not long ago, a friend wrote to tell me he’d picked up Jim Hall: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Styles...
The exploratory guitarist discusses listening across cultures and rethinking tradition. Plus, a transcription of her arrangement of “Sarvi Simin,” originally performed on Badakhshan rubob.
Harry Smith’s 1952 collection Anthology of America...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Editorial Director at Stringletter Media, publisher of Acoustic Guitar, Ukulele, and Strings magazines. 25+ years in music publishing. Professional transcriber, arranger, and engraver.
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