DIY Maintenance: How to Make Your Acoustic Guitar Play Better Than Ever
Learning how to give your guitar a minor tune-up versus knowing when it’s time to take it to a repair pro will help you get more enjoyment out of your instrument.
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Singer-Songwriter Garrin Benfield’s Real-World Rig
Benfield tweaks his Martin HD-28V with tons of effects.
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Taylor GS Mini Review
I sat on my couch, put the GS Mini in my lap, and experienced the strangest feeling: total comfort.
After More Than 40 Albums, John McCutcheon Is Still in Love with His Instruments
As you might expect from such a narrative songwriter, each of his guitars has a bit of a story behind it.
Review: Takamine’s CRN-TS1 Is a Stage-Ready Dreadnought with a Sensitive Side
Our reviewer found that for a big guitar with a big sound, the Takamine CRN-TS1 also offers an intimate quality that rewards an uncluttered approach, where notes are given the time and space to linger.
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The Versatile Lyle Lovett Returns with His First Album in a Decade, ‘12th of June’
Lyle Lovett describes the making of his album 12th of June and shares his thoughts on guitars, from his relationship with Collings to his preferred electronics setup.
15 Acoustic Guitar Pros Share Tips on Tone
“What is good tone? That’s a very good question, but difficult to answer succinctly,” says songwriter and record producer John Leventhal, known for his work with Rosanne Cash, William Bell, and other top artists. “It’s heartfelt and musical. It’s generally…
Remembering Guitar Innovator Rick Turner (1943–2022)
Remembering guitarist, luthier, electronics designer, and Acoustic Guitar contributor Rick Turner, who passed away April 17, 2022 at age 78.
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Review: Gibson’s New Generation Collection Is an Affordable Line of Soundport-Equipped Acoustics
Gibson has released a new line of acoustic guitars with soundports, the Generation Collection. HEre's our review of the Gibson G-45 and the Gibson G-200.
The Year in Gear—New Offerings for Acoustic Guitarists in 2021
Here’s an overview of 2021 in acoustic guitar gear, including guitars, sound-reinforcement solutions, and more, for players of all stripes.