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Review: Bourgeois’ Touchstone OM Vintage/TS is a Brilliant New Guitar with an Old Soul

The Bourgeois Touchstone OM Vintage/TS is a collaboration with Eastman Guitars that has resulted in an excellent tradition-inspired guitar with a relatively affordable price.

Kate Koenig
April 16, 2023

Album Reviews

Joe Robinson Explores New Directions on the Eclectic ‘The Prize’

With his 7th full-length album, The Prize, Joe Robinson is reaching for the biggest prize of all: writing songs that are as good as his guitar playing.

Kenny Berkowitz
December 20, 2022

History and Remembrances

4 Contemporary Fingerstyle Masters Reflect on the Impact and Legacy of Guitar Revolutionary Michael Hedges

Contemporary fingerstyle guitar masters Andy McKee, Kaki King, Christie Lenée, and Mike Dawes reflect on the legacy of the revolutionary guitarist Michael Hedges.

Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers
October 23, 2022

Podcast

My First Guitar | The Acoustic Guitar Podcast

Listen to the first-ever episode of The Acoustic Guitar Podcast, a new monthly show from your friends at Acoustic Guitar magazine.

Nick Grizzle
June 29, 2022

Practice and Musicianship

The Best Websites and Apps for Learning Guitar

photo of guitar student seated on a rug taken from above

It's never been easier to teach yourself guitar, mostly because of the wide variety of apps, software, and websites to learn from.

Kate Koenig
May 20, 2022
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Rock

Video Lesson: 5 Ways to Build Your Rock Rhythm Guitar Rudiments

gretchen menn plays an acoustic guitar in the AG studio

Developing your sense of time and rhythmic vocabulary won’t just make you a better rhythm player, it will make you a better lead player, and a better musician overall.

Gretchen Menn
February 4, 2022

Fingerstyle

Learn the Essential Techniques of Fingerstyle Acoustic Guitar

Explore history of fingerstyle guitar, as well as some of the more influential players and examples of the technique in different genres.

Doug Young
January 24, 2022

Scenes

Guitar Concert Impresario Richard Patterson Celebrates 40 Years of Creative Programming

Richard Patterson, a major figure in the classical guitar world

For 40 years, Richard Patterson and his Omni Foundation for the Arts have been one of most vital producers of classical guitar concerts in the U.S.

Blair Jackson
January 15, 2022

Songwriters

Guitar Talk: Lianne La Havas Draws from Bossa Nova and Samba in Her Nylon-String Guitar Work

British singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas’ third album, a self-titled song cycle that chronicles the full arc of an intense relationship, is dreamy for several reasons

E.E. Bradman
December 10, 2020

Instrumentalists

Guitar Talk: Alberto Lombardi on Motown, Taylor Guitars, and More

Alberto Lombardi had been working as a professional guitarist—a professional electric guitarist, that is—for more than two decades before he turned to the acoustic as a primary form of musical expression several years ago.

Richard Bienstock
June 24, 2020