Past Issues of Acoustic Guitar

February 1999, No. 74

  • Beck, New Acoustic Mutations
  • Music to Play "Bottle of Blues"
  • Legendary Songwriter Nick Drake
  • Radical Soundhole Designs
  • Martin Guitar Giveaway!
  • How to Mix and Match Pickups and Mics

 

 

January 1999, No. 73

  • SLIDE, Guitars and Setup
  • Private Lesson with Roy Rogers
  • Prewar Blues Masters
  • The Dobro Revisited
  • David Grier, Fiery Flatpicking
  • John Williams, Beyond Classical

   

 

 

December 1998, No. 72

  • The Essential Merle Travis, Life, Licks, Legacy
  • 100 Great Guitar Books
  • Christmas Guitar Music
  • The Gibson, Nick Lucas
  • L.A. Guitar Quartet's Scott Tennant
  • Review, Soundboard Amp
  • Fingerstyle, Blues Basics

 

 

 

November 1998, No. 71

  • Gear Special, Players' Choice Awards
  • 50 Great Values in Acoustic Guitars
  • Amplification, Expert Answers to Your Questions
  • Giant Gear Giveaway
  • Complete Directory With Web Sites, More Than 350 Manufacturers

 

 

 

October 1998, No. 70

  • Playing in the Band, The Guitarists, the Grooves, the Gear
  • Barenaked Ladies "Brian Wilson" Transcribed
  • Laura Love, Celtic Funk
  • Jim Croce, 25 Years Later
  • String Cheese Incident, Newgrass Jam

 

September 1998, No. 69

  • Chris Whitley, Rebel Poet of the National Guitar
  • Arlo Guthrie "Alice's Restaurant" transcribed
  • The Revolutionary OM Guitar
  • Dobro Master Jerry Douglas
  • Brazilian Guitar Primer
  • Review Easy Notation Software 

 

 

August 1998, No. 68

  • Guitar 2000, Today's State of the Art, Tomorrow's Innovations
  • Don Mclean Remembers Bluesman Josh White
  • Next-Gen Songwriters Dan Bern, Mary Lou Lord
  • Irish Backup for Beginners
  • Tommy Emmanuel, Chet Atkins
  • How to Learn Songs Off Records

 

July 1998, No. 67

  • Special Tribute, Michael Hedges 1953-1997
  • James Taylor Transcribed
  • The Best Nylon Strings for Steel String Players
  • Days of the New
  • Bela Fleck On Guitar
  • Kristin Hersh

 

June 1998, No. 66

  • In Gear, Hot Guitars, New Pickups, Shiny Toys
  • Clarence White Tribute
  • Pop Songsmith Jules Shear
  • Dan Fogelberg, "Leader of the Band" Transcribed
  • The Acoustic Flying V
  • Arranging For Solo Guitar

 

May 1998, No. 65

  • Swing! The Pioneering Players, The Rhythm Guitar Style, The Vintage Archtops
  • Ry Cooder, Inside Buena Vista Social Club
  • Stopping Guitar Theft
  • Easy Alternate Tunings
  • Ragtime For Beginners

 

 

April 1998, No. 64

  • Duncan Sheik
  • Words and Music "Barely Breathing"
  • A rare interview with Paco De Lucia
  • Martin's Bargain Dreadnought
  • Charlie Louvin
  • Bluesy Bluegrass Workshop
  • Build-It-Yourself Guitar Kits

 

March 1998, No. 63

  • Ricky Skaggs
  • New, Used, or Vintage?
  • Guitar Masters of Madagascar
  • Mississippi John Hurt
  • Michael Hedges, 1953-1997
  • AKG's New Micromic

 

February 1998, No. 62

  • Songwriting and the Guitar
  • Tips and Techniques from Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Bruce Cockburn, Mark Knopler, And Others
  • Roland Virtual Guitar System
  • Mandolin Mania

January 1998, No. 61

  • Patty Larkin Cuts Loose
  • Boss Acoustic Processor
  • Dawg Guitar
  • David Grisman's Acoustic Revolution
  • Hot Solos by Tony Rice, Mike Marshall
  • Jazz Comping Workshop

 

December 1997, No. 60

  • Next Generation
  • 30 Hot Artists
  • Essential CDs
  • Slide Wizard Kelly Joe Phelps

 

November 1997, No. 59

  • 12-String Power
  • Leadbelly, Seeger, Kottke
  • Open-G Slide Fills
  • The Ultimate Direct Box
  • John Wesley Harding
  • Chris Proctor
  • Beppe Gambetta
  • Talkin' Blues: Roy Book Binder, Paul Geremia, Steve James

 

October 1997, No. 58

  • The Best New Gear
  • Great Home Studio Setups
  • 20 Guitar Myths Debunked
  • Music and Tab
  • Guy Clark "L.A. Freeway"
  • Doyle Dykes "H.E.A.T."
  • Slippery Slide Licks

 

September 1997, No. 57

  • Indigo Girls
  • Music and Lyrics to "Don't Give That Girl a Gun"
  • Learing Slack-Key
  • Martin Sexton
  • Bill Frisell Goes to Nashville
  • Blue Yodeler Jimmie Rodgers
  • Mahogany-Top Guitars

 

August 1997, No. 56

  • Custom Guitars
  • How They're Made, How to Buy One
  • Special Photo Gallery
  • Ani DiFranco and Utah Phillips
  • Bach Duet For Beginners
  • "Swing Low" With Duck Baker
  • The Bad Livers

 

July 1997, No. 55

  • Five Great Songs to Play
  • Martin Taylor-"Georgia on my Mind"
  • Gillian Welch--"Annabelle"
  • Jesse Fuller--"San Francisco Bay Blues"
  • Martin Simpson
  • Jewel--"You Were Meant for Me"
  • Flatpicking Books
  • Bass Lines
  • Martin 10-String
  • Web Basics

 

June 1997, No. 54

  • Earl Klugh,
  • Music to "Sunset Island"
  • The Last D'Aquisto
  • Great Budget Reverb
  • How to Play Texas Swing
  • Philip Hii's Turbo Bach
  • Awseome Artist Web Sites
  • Sidemen to the Stars--Stage and Studio Tips

 

May 1997, No. 53

  • Real Deals--New Solid-Wood Guitars Under $1000
  • Dan Crary's Practicing Secrets
  • Hamell on Trial
  • Eliot Fisk Plays Segovia
  • Music by Townes Van Zandt, Steve Goodman, and Tim Sparks

 

April 1997, No. 52

  • Face to Face with Pat Metheny
  • New Music from His Acoustic Album with Charlie Haden
  • Steve Earle: The World's Loudest Folksinger
  • DADGAD Accompaniment
  • Learn to Sight-Read
  • Summer Special: Festivals, Workshops, and Contests

 

March 1997, No. 51

  • The New Oracle of Michael Hedges
  • Complete Transcription: "The 2nd Law"
  • Robyn Hitchcock
  • Christine Lavin
  • Inside the Ramírez Workshop
  • The Strad Guitar
  • RainSong Review

 

February 1997, No. 50

  • The Other Side of Vince Gill
  • Rock Rhythm for Beginners
  • Swing Improvisation
  • The Beatles' Folk Roots
  • New Bluesman Keb' Mo'

January 1997, No. 49

  • The Resonator Guitar Shines Again
  • Strunz and Farah
  • Dan Hicks
  • Paul Yandell
  • Bill Monroe Remembered
  • Vintage Guitar Bargains

December 1996, No. 48

  • Dave Matthews Band
  • Honeyboy Edwards
  • Soundcheck Tips
  • Bluegrass Backup
  • Three Winning Christmas Arrangements

November 1996, No. 47

  • Inside Songwriting
  • Jimmie Dale Gilmore
  • Jackson Browne
  • How to Build Great Chord Progressions
  • Ukulele Mania
  • "Satin Doll" for Guitar
  • New Effects Pedals

October 1996, No. 46

  • Gear Guide
  • How to Find Your Dream Guitar
  • Complete Glossaries of Guitar and Amplification Lingo
  • Directory of 300-Plus Manufacturers
  • John Scofield Unplugs
  • Ed Gerhard's "The Water is Wide"

September 1996, No. 45

  • 100 Essential CDs
  • Country, Jazz,
  • Pop, Classical
  • Blues, Rock Folk, World
  • and More

August 1996, No. 44

  • Joni Mitchell,
  • The Untold Story of Her Radical Guitar Style
  • Great Guitar Shareware
  • Return of the 12-Fret
  • Essential Gear for Your Next Gig
  • Jazz Rhythm Workshop

July 1996, No. 43

  • Music Special
  • Ry Cooder, Paris, Texas
  • Joan Armatrading, Everyday Boy
  • Doc Watson, Black Mountain Rag
  • Shawn Colvin, Shotgun Down the Avalanche
  • Dougie MacLean, Caledonia

June 1996, No. 42

  • Born in the USA, The Guitars That Got America Playing
  • Pretenders Unplugged
  • David Starobin
  • Dan Crary
  • Bill Morrissey
  • Flatt and Scruggs

May 1996, No. 41

  • Emmylou Harris, The Heart of Nashville
  • With Music from Cowgirl's Prayer
  • Improvisation 101
  • The Gibson J-200 Story
  • Robert Earl Keen
  • Lonnie Johnson

April 1996, No. 40

  • Gear Up for Summer
  • Guitar Workshops
  • 25 Great Festivals
  • Travel Guitars
  • New Acoustic Basses
  • "Linus and Lucy" Music

March 1996, No. 39

  • Home Recording
  • How to Get Great Sounds in Your Studio
  • Righteous Babe Ani DiFranco
  • Scott Joplin Rag
  • New American Guitar Concertos
  • Blues Rhythm Essentials
  • Melissa Etheridge Unplugged "Bring Me Some Water"

February 1996, No. 38

  • Django Reinhardt
  • Secrets of Gypsy Jazz Guitar
  • Inside the Millenium Guitar
  • James McMurtry
  • Peppino D'Agostino
  • Classic Rock for Beginners
  • Ben Harper

January 1996, No. 37

  • Vintage Guitar Spotlight
  • The Mighty Dreadnought
  • Weissenborn Hawaiians
  • Cowboy Guitars
  • Peter Case
  • Fingerpicking Dobbie Brothers
  • Slide Tricks

December 1995, No. 36

  • Birth of the Roundback (Ovation)
  • Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin
  • Rory Block
  • Computer-Based Home Recording
  • Learning with MIDI
  • Robert Johnson Slide Licks
  • Pete Seeger Christmas Carol

November 1995, No. 35

  • Jorma Kaukonen's Embryonic Journey
  • Catching Up with Ramblin' Jack Elliot
  • Stringed Instruments of the Caribbean
  • The Roches
  • Your First Slide Lesson
  • New Gear Highlights

October 1995, No. 34

  • Gear Special
  • New Product Spotlights
  • Budget Classicals Review
  • The Great Pickup Test
  • Gear Picks from 20 Pros
  • Music by Joe Ely, Clarence White, Joe Pass
  • The Latest in Instructional Media

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