Search Results for “Tony Rice”

Watch Courtney Hartman (of Della Mae) Fire Off a Fiddle Tune on Bourgeois Guitars’ Tony Rice-Inspired OM: Winter NAMM 2017

Inspired by the Tony Rice tribute D-28 Bourgeois Guitars built and auctioned in 2014, Dana Bourgeois (AG's resident Guitar Guru) brings a new OM to Winter NAMM ... Read More...

From the Workbench of Dana Bourgeois

Sponsored by Bourgeois “Years ago Tony Rice casually advised me to make my Dreadnoughts sound as balanced as OMs. After plowing that field literally for dec... Read More...

45 Albums From the 2000s You Should Hear

From the May 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY BLAIR JACKSON This idea might surprise you: We are in a new Golden Age of Acoustic Guitar. Never have the... Read More...

Acoustic Guitar Sessions: The Del McCoury Band (Plus a ‘Guitar Talk’ Interview with Del!)

Plus Guitar Talk: DEL MCCOURY has found magic in old Martins for more than six decades From the June 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY BLAIR JACKSON W... Read More...

Al Petteway: A Favor for a Friend Leads to a New Guitar Album

From the May 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY ADAM PERLMUTTER In the summer of 2017, Grammy-winning guitarist Al Petteway got an interesting proposition ... Read More...

‘Before the Dead’: New box set sheds light on Jerry Garcia’s roots in folk music

From the May 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY BLAIR JACKSON There are many Grateful Dead fans—I among them—who believe that some of the most interesting ... Read More...

Review: Martin Model America 1 and Standard Series D-28

From the April 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY PETE MADSEN Introduced in 1916, Martin’s Dreadnought—named after a British battleship, the HMS Dreadnough... Read More...

Album Review: Tommy Emmanuel and David Grisman are a perfect match on their first album together

From the February 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY KENNY BERKOWITZ Mandolinist David Grisman is no stranger to playing intimate music with guitarist... Read More...

Inside the American Acoustic Tour – A Roundtable with 5 Younger-Generation Acoustic-Music Masters

From the December 2017 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY JEFFREY PEPPER RODGERS PHOTOS: GENEVIEVE FRIDLEY As a spotlight on the state of acoustic music today—... Read More...

Tony Rice knows how to play with a melody to add variety and individuality. Image by Jordan Klein, used under Creative Commons 2.0 license.

Video Lesson: How to Spin Endless Variations on a Simple Tune

From the October 2017 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY RON JACKSON In the early 1780s, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart took a simple French folk song—the melody of wh... Read More...