Hakes: Iowa City’s prominent string bass maker now crafting unique, high-end bass guitars
Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand is known in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string ...
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"Slash is the reason I picked up a guitar, when I was nine": Meet Grace Bowers, the teenage guitar sensation who's getting the attention of the A-list
Praised by Brian May, feted by Eric Clapton and Dolly Parton, Grace Bowers is on the road to stardom – and she's still only ...
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Austin Film Society Announces Recipients of 2024 Grants for Short Films
"The Birthday Song" Megan "Megz" Trufant Tillman and Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence (McKinney, TX) Narrative Short in Production A ...
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Guitar
The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...
Tosin Abasi on Steve Vai, adapting to seven- and eight-string guitars, and his practice regimen
Speaking to Guitar World in 2014, the Animals As Leaders maestro recalls the grueling salmon cannery and poop-scooping dog kennel jobs that helped him save for his first Vai signature model, and discu ...
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Ramones would have been gifted Bruce Springsteen's first hit single if Springsteen's manager hadn't intervened
After seeing Ramones play in New Jersey in 1979, Bruce Springsteen wrote a song for the New York punks, but was advised not ...
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Allman Brothers Band’s Warren Haynes Reveals Why Guitarists Should Forget About Their Instrument To Become a Better Player
Allman Brothers Band guitarist Warren Haynes reveals why forgetting about the guitar itself can help make you become a better player.
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John Mayer on why right-handed guitar players were responsible for the eventual creation of the left-handed SE Silver Sky
John Mayer’s PRS Silver Sky signature guitar and its affordable SE variant may have been Reverb’s best-selling electric ...