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DEPARTMENTS
JUMP STREET Alt-country's
Neko Case, oud master Anouar Brahem, Winfield winners, Happenings,
and more.
REVIEWS
Linda Thompson solo CD,
instructional DVDs for beginning guitarists, and Hit
List CDs.
A.G.
LETTER Lead
guitarist David Hamburger checks in from Joan Baez' tour
bus.
SONG
CRAFT Winner
Take Nothing: The honor of winning a songwriting contest is sometimes
paired with dubious prizes. By Lissy Abraham
STAGE
AND STUDIO Tweak Show: Using effects to broaden your
sonic horizons. By Adam Levy
MARKETPLACE Browse
the classified ads
with live links to advertiser websites.
GEARBOX
In the shop with Texas luthier Jamie Kinscherff, and new gear.
Q&A
Answers
to your questions
about women in the blues, fingerpicking techniques, and more.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Basics: Hammer-ons,
Slides, and Pull-offs. By David Hamburger
Music to "Sail Away Ladies"
Lead Techniques: Major and Minor Blues Scales. By Chris Grampp
OFF THE RECORD
Dylan Schorer
revels in the third installment of Tim Sparks' ode to Jewish music.
Music to "Beautiful City"
GREAT ACOUSTICS
Höfner President.
By Teja Gerken
Cover: George
Harrison during a 1964 tour of the U.S. Photo by Curt Gunther/LFI
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