https://acousticguitar.com lessons, music to play, and how-tos for all guitarists Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:24:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/acousticguitar.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/AG_Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://acousticguitar.com 32 32 103806923 https://acousticguitar.com/muireann-bradley-irelands-roots-and-blues-prodigy-acoustic-guitar-sessions/ https://acousticguitar.com/muireann-bradley-irelands-roots-and-blues-prodigy-acoustic-guitar-sessions/#comments Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:24:08 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=143200 Bradley digs deep into classic roots tunes, and delivers inspired fingerstyle blues.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/muireann-bradley-irelands-roots-and-blues-prodigy-acoustic-guitar-sessions/feed/ 5 143200 https://acousticguitar.com/nat-myers-country-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions/ https://acousticguitar.com/nat-myers-country-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions/#comments Fri, 29 Sep 2023 13:06:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=142056 Watch Nat Myers perform a couple rollicking tunes and reflect on his road to the country blues.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/nat-myers-country-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions/feed/ 1 142056 https://acousticguitar.com/buffalo-nichols-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions/ https://acousticguitar.com/buffalo-nichols-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions/#respond Sat, 11 Dec 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=126974 Buffalo Nichols is writing songs that channel the music he heard growing up into a deeply lived vision focused on “putting more Black stories” into acoustic blues. ]]> https://acousticguitar.com/buffalo-nichols-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions/feed/ 0 126974 https://acousticguitar.com/jontavious-willis-country-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions-in-place/ https://acousticguitar.com/jontavious-willis-country-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions-in-place/#respond Sun, 08 Nov 2020 12:52:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=120820 For this AG Sessions in Place Jontavious Willis performs a country blues interpretation of “Midnight Hour Blues, (Wee Midnight Hours)” by Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell. ]]> https://acousticguitar.com/jontavious-willis-country-blues-acoustic-guitar-sessions-in-place/feed/ 0 120820 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-albanie-falletta/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-albanie-falletta/#respond Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:55:46 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=108340 The New Orleans songstress performs two originals, "Can't Stop Me Now" and "Don't Look Up," and a version of the classic "River, Stay Away From My Door"]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-albanie-falletta/feed/ 0 108340 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-todd-albright/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-todd-albright/#respond Fri, 25 May 2018 19:10:37 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=106732 For this session, guitarist and singer Todd Albright played three songs on his retro-style baritone 12-string guitars, while swinging down the West Coast on a tour supporting his album Detroit Twelve String Blues & Rags.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-todd-albright/feed/ 0 106732 https://acousticguitar.com/watch-chris-smither-performs-three-songs-from-call-me-lucky-in-this-acoustic-guitar-session/ https://acousticguitar.com/watch-chris-smither-performs-three-songs-from-call-me-lucky-in-this-acoustic-guitar-session/#respond Fri, 20 Apr 2018 20:06:08 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=106438 Earlier this spring, American acoustic folk-blues treasure Chris Smither stopped by the AG studios to play a couple of songs off Call Me Lucky, his first release of all-new studio material since 2012’s Hundred Dollar Valentine.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/watch-chris-smither-performs-three-songs-from-call-me-lucky-in-this-acoustic-guitar-session/feed/ 0 106438 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-bobby-rush/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-bobby-rush/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2016 22:28:42 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=100185 Louisiana bluesman Bobby Rush stopped by the Acoustic Guitar Sessions studio to play a few songs from his 60-plus year career.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-bobby-rush/feed/ 0 100185 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-roy-book-binder/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-roy-book-binder/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2016 19:51:02 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=99785 Country-blues troubadour Roy Book Binder stopped by the Acoustic Guitar Sessions studio to perform songs from his 2013 album The Good Book (on his own label Pegleg Records).]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-roy-book-binder/feed/ 0 99785 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-the-mike-eldred-trio/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-the-mike-eldred-trio/#respond Wed, 07 Sep 2016 20:21:51 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=98030 Eldred (with bassist John Bazz and drummer Brian Fahey) talks about the Delta, its people and its music while performing three songs from ‘Baptist Town’]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-the-mike-eldred-trio/feed/ 0 98030 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-otis-taylor-with-anne-harris/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-otis-taylor-with-anne-harris/#respond Thu, 05 May 2016 11:11:39 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=51051 He calls it trance blues. And Chicago-born bluesman Otis Taylor has honed his art into a  razor-sharp, steely mojo machine, garnering critical acclaim for such albums as 1979's When Negroes Walked the Earth, 2008's haunting Recapturing the Banjo, and the recent Hey Joe Opus Red Meat.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-otis-taylor-with-anne-harris/feed/ 0 51051 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-charlie-parr/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-charlie-parr/#respond Fri, 03 Jul 2015 06:28:13 +0000 http://acousticguitar.stringlettermusic.com/?p=598 Raw, intense, and powerful, Charlie Parr's brand of blues will send shivers up your spine.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-charlie-parr/feed/ 0 598 https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-chris-smither/ https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-chris-smither/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2014 04:57:13 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=5257 Acoustic folk-blues guitarist and songwriter Chris Smither performs "Don't Call Me Stranger," and discusses his songwriting and recovery from addiction.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-chris-smither/feed/ 2 5257