Like many players of a certain age, my first guitar was a nylon-string. I don’t think it had a brand name, but it was definitely a cheapo. I’d caught the rock ’n’ roll bug much earlier, which meant ...

Today we found out that Jim DeCola isn't just a Master Luthier at Gibson – he's a secret inventor too. Well, not so secret anymore, thanks to the fine folks over at the new Gibson Gazette site (a ...

One of the great things about learning the guitar is how much progress you can make in a short space of time. You learn one chord, then two, three, and then you can write a song. But it isn’t all just ...

Furch Guitars has just unveiled a piece of acoustic guitar engineering that could put your local tech out of business, or at least make the a little quieter. It’s called the CNR System Active, and its ...

Andres Segovia popularized the classical guitar. Julian Bream took it to the next level. Bream, who died Aug. 14 at the age of 87 in his native England, stepped into a guitar world in which everything ...