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DEPARTMENTS
JUMP STREET
The Assad Brothers’ Gypsy collaboration, Nickel
Creek, Happenings,
and more.
REVIEWS
Hit List
records and videos, plus new music from Tracy Chapman.
A.G.
LETTER David McCarty
reports on the thriving bluegrass scene in Roanoke, Virginia.
STAGE AND STUDIO
Homegrown
CD Winner No. 3: Threek, Episode 51. By Andrew DuBrock
GEARBOX
A trip to Hawaii’s Bear Creek guitars and new
gear and equipment
picks from our featured artists.
SHOPTALK
Covering Your Ax: A guide to insuring your guitar. By Marshall
Newman
DEAR A.G.
Answers
to your questions, plus a reader tip.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Basics: Dropped-D Tuning. By Dylan Schorer
Grooves in dropped D
Slide Techniques: Right-Hand Damping. By Kristina Olsen
Music to "Phoebe’s Iceberg"
OFF THE RECORD
Gary Joyner introduces a fingerstyle gem by Alex de Grassi.
Music to "The Water Garden"
GREAT ACOUSTICS
Collings Western. By Richard Johnston
MARKETPLACE Browse
the classified ads with live links to advertiser Web sites.
Cover: Players’ Choice Award winners, left to right: Martin
HD-28, Alesis ADAT, Boss Digital Reverb pedal, Taylor acoustic-electric,
and Crate acoustic amp.
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