Win John Jorgenson’s Blueridge Desert Rose Prototype
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED Our lucky winner was Mark M. of Muskegon, MI!
REVEAL THE UNIQUE CHARACTER OF YOUR GUITAR
Sponsored Story Whether you’re a traditional bluegrass picker or an emerging modern player, D’Addario’s new premium uncoated Nickel Bronze series captures the unique sound of your acoustic. These strings are engineered to bring out the distinctive tonal characteristics of your guitar and allow its true voice to shine through. Expanding…
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Clive Carroll’s Fingerstyle Workout
Sponsored by Elixir Strings Clive Carroll gives us a fingerstyle workout master class. You’ll love these playing exercises for a smoother and more versatile fingerstyle technique. Following Clive’s tips will help you learn how to emphasize certain notes, achieve varied tones without a pick and get your fingers flowing in…
Breedlove Gives Away Exotic King Koa
Sponsored Content Breedlove Stringed Instruments is known for its use of exotic tonewoods and Koa is no exception. Breedlove is giving one lucky person the opportunity to take home one of the most exquisite instruments handcrafted in Bend, Oregon, the Exotic King Koa (MSRP $7,999). Breedlove matches 5A classified solid…
Win This Takamine EF360S-TT!
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED Our lucky winner was D. Dwayne M. from Penkinston, MS!
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Giveaway Winner Announcement: Congratulations, Kaylen!
This lucky contestant won a Martin Custom Shop 00-28K Koa Acoustic Guitar from The Music Zoo! We think they look like a perfect pair. If you’re feeling lucky, head over to our Win page to see which giveaways are currently open for entries. Check out the specs of Kaylen’s prize below. This stunning piece…
Acoustic Groove Tips from Tom Strahle and Elixir® Strings
Sponsored by Elixir Strings Rhythm hand strumming techniques can be the most important thing an acoustic player needs to have. Make your rhythm playing stellar. Los Angeles session guitarist, songwriter and teacher, Tom Strahle, talks about thinking like a drummer and being a great rhythm guitar player. This is a…
Is Gunk Killing Your Strings and Tone?
Presented by Elixir® Strings Is gunk killing your strings and tone? Do your strings feel dirty? Are you spending too much time and money changing strings? Check out how Elixir Strings unique coating technology can save your tone and playing experience. “There’s gear stuff. There’s publishing stuff. There’s songwriting stuff.…
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Enter To Win An Andrew White Guitar!
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED Our lucky winners were: Third Prize – Diego L. from Badajoz, Spain Second Prize – Jennifer H. from Lynnwood, WA Grand Prize – Paul M. from Towaco, NJ
Enter to Win the Martin HD-28
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED Our lucky winner was Timothy T. from Fuquay Varina, NC
Enter to Win A Rainsong Smokey
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED Our lucky winner was Mark H. from Iowa City, IA
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Learn Fingerstyle Techniques with Part 2 of Cordoba’s “How to Play Fingerstyle Guitar”
Presented By: Córdoba You’re watching PART TWO of Cordoba’s “How to Play Fingerstyle Guitar” technique lesson! Be sure to watch the first part of this series before moving on to this portion of the lesson. Fingerstyle technique is used in almost every genre and style of music, from timeless classical pieces…
Learn to Play Blues in DADGAD with Guitarist Al Petteway and Homespun
Presented by Homespun Music Instruction Learn to use DADGAD tuning to create compelling and powerful fingerstyle blues instrumentals. Al Petteway’s unique approach to a classic genre will transform your arrangements with new ideas and thrillingly different sounds. On his DVD lesson, “Blues Guitar Arrangements in DADGAD Tuning,” Al teaches a…
Acoustic Groove Tips from Tom Strahle and ELIXIR® Strings
Presented By: Elixir® Strings Tom Strahle moved to Los Angeles when he was 21 years old, specifically to become a session guitarist. Not knowing anyone in LA, it was very difficult to reach his goals. Well, he’s reached them! Tom is a first call LA session guitarist. His days are booked…
Phil Keaggy Talks Capos with ELIXIR® Strings
Presented By: Elixir® Strings The one and only Phil Keaggy loves capos. If one is good, two are better! Check out his playing, capo technique and looping in this video by Elixir Strings. Not familiar with Phil Keaggy? Phil is a seven-time Dove Award winner and two-time Grammy nominee. Phil has…
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Learn The Rumba Flamenco Strum In 7 Easy Steps with Marcelo Berestorov and JamPlay.com
Presented By: JamPlay.com Master Flamenco guitarist Marcelo Berestovoy teaches you how to play the basic rumba strum pattern in 7 easy steps. Once you know this strum pattern you can apply it to some simple Spanish chord progressions and you’re playing Flamenco guitar! Of course there is much more to learning…
Cordoba Guitars Artist Iren Arutyunyan on the Basics of Fingerstyle Technique
Presented By: Córdoba Fingerstyle technique is used in almost every genre and style of music, from timeless classical pieces to today’s top hits. Instead of strumming chords, pluck individual strings to “decorate” the harmony! In this video, learn the basics of fingerstyle technique in under five minutes! Iren Arutyunyan is one…
Guitar Restringing Tips from ELIXIR® Strings
Presented by Elixir® Strings Instrument care and maintenance is an integral aspect of owning a guitar, and when carrying out your regular checks and cleaning routine, it’s important to check the condition of each and every component of your guitar. Did you know that a buildup of debris in the…