Showing posts with label Flatpicking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flatpicking. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

1986 Michael Hedges - Windham Hill's man in motion

Features: Crossing boundaries with Michael Hedges - Windham Hill's man in motion; The Mandolin rocks the boat; Johnny Gimble -the fiddle that launched a thousand hits; The flashy frailing of Howard Bursen; Workshops: Dan Crary - flatpickers steal a march on "Under the Double Eagle"; Chet Atkins - the continuing flight of Chet's popular "Blue Angel"; Elisa Welch Mulvaney -fiddle tunes for mandolin and guitar; more

1986 November Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

1986 The Phenomenal Dobro of Jerry Douglas

Features: The Phenomenal Dobro of Jerry Douglas; 10 Tips for buying your first classical guitar; Irish Mandolin Workshop; Larry Sparks and the flatpicking tradition; High tech meets acoustic music; The Unconventional guitar of James Emery; Frets visits J.R. Zeidler; Workshops: Chet Atkins - take two for "Honolulu Blue"; Mike Marshall - "Cherokee" - chord soloing for mandolinists; more

1986 June Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Monday, June 13, 2011

1986 Frets special report: How to arrange your music - tips from top pros

Features: Special report: How to arrange your music - tips from top pros; Arranger's checklist; How the pros do it; Multitracker magic; Workshops: Chet Atkins - "Blue Angel"; Dan Crary - a feisty flatpicking challenge - "McCahill's Reel"; Peter Grant - turnaround is fair play in high G tuning; David Grisman - more duo mandolin dynamite with "Swing '38"; more

1986 December Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Thursday, June 2, 2011

1979 Jethro Burns - Comedy and Jazz Mandolin

Contents: Jethro Burns - Comedy and Jazz Mandolin; Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter - King of the 12-String guitar players of the world; Steve Kaufman - Flatpicking Champ; Kevin Roth - dulcimer Style & Technique; Christmas Buying Guide; Selecting a mixer; Riley Puckett - Old-Time Guitarist; more

1979 December Pickin’ Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Monday, May 2, 2011

1985 The Fiery Art of Flatpicking - Tips, technique, super solos

The Fiery Art of Flatpicking - Tips, technique, super solos; Roots of Flatpicking, Pick vs. Fingers - Doc Watson & Merle Watson size up the way flatpicking compares with fingerpicking; Solos with plectrum power - landmark licks; Flatpicking basics; Picking with taste; A Panorama of picks; How your hand becomes your voice; Sizzle on the strings -leading flatpickers reveal the six factors that go into high-speed picking; World premiere for pickers - Dan Crary "Blossoms In The Snow"; more

1985 June Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Sunday, May 1, 2011

1985 Paco De Lucia - Flamenco's Fiery Genius

Paco De Lucia - Flamenco's Fiery Genius; David Holt - The Medium is the Music; The basics of backup; 15 Ways to educate your ears; Putting the blues in bluegrass guitar; Flatpicking solo - "Sugarfoot Rag"; Jimmie Rodgers - the father of country music; Workshops: Earl Scruggs - making the geared fifth peg safe for mankind; George Gruhn - the highly underrated D'Angelico mandolin; Jim Bennett - survival of the loudest - Dobro pickup project; more

1985 November Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1985 Dan Fogelberg - Acoustic art for a pop world

Dan Fogelberg - Acoustic art for a pop world; Fogelberg on Fingerstyle; Buying instruments for $500 and less; In Search of the Perfect Stick - Frets visits Bow crafter David Cohen; Jazz Soloing with Andy Statman; Alan Stivell and the Lure of the Harp; Repair Shop: Making a double truss rod; Workshops: Chet Atkins - try your hand at making three part harmony sparkle; Dan Crary - Turning a flatpicking fantasy into reality; Byron Berline -use your eyes and ears to grow as a musician; more

1985 October Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Friday, April 29, 2011

1986 Hot Rize! - A Bluegrass Success Story

Hot Rize! - A Bluegrass Success Story; Backstage with Red Knuckles and the Trailblazers; The Acoustic Market finds its legs; Anaheim '86 - new instruments update; Frets visits Tom Ellis; The Law and You - Doing business as a band; The Enforcer - a good contract; Workshops: Chet Atkins - more fingerstyle moves for "Spanish Fandango"; Dan Crary - Flatpicking strategies in open E tuning; Tony Rice - the landmark recordings that shaped Tony's style; more

1986 April Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Thursday, April 28, 2011

1987 Frets: Tony Rice - new dimensions in taste and tone

Cover Story: Tony Rice - new dimensions in taste and tone; Features: Rice Unit Lieutenant Jimmy Gaudreau - matches Tony note for note; Robin Williamson - A Celtic Heritage; Classical Mandolin revisited; Michael Doucet's Bayou Fiddle Recipe; Review: Givens A-6 Mandolin; Lutherie: Truss Rod Basics; Workshops: Chet Atkins - a dreamy melody for fingerstylists; Dan Crary - create you own flatpicking licks; more

1987 September Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

1988 David Grisman - Mandolin's Best Friend

Cover Story: David Grisman keeps on picking; Singer/Songwriter Nanci Griffith; Don't Call Me Leftie - String playing left handers speak out, there's more to being a southpaw than meets the eye; The Late Great Jean Carignan; Inside Gibson's Custom Shop; Meet Henry Juskiewicz - president of Gibson; Workshops: Tony Rice - The flatpicking train runs on time; more

1988 June Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1988 Frets Magazine: Guitar Collectors Issue - The Martin Dreadnought Story

Guitar Collectors Issue - Cover Story: The Martin Dreadnought Story; Features: Martin and the Dreadnoughts; Dreadnoughts in Transition; 50 Years of full-bodied guitars in full color; Dawn of the Dreadnought; Vintage Guitar dealers rate collectible dreadnoughts model by model; Frets Famous Festival Guide; Great Festivals of the past; Workshops: Flatpicking ideas can be simple or complex, you choose!; more

1988 May Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1988 Bonnie Raitt - Blues and Beyond

Cover Story: Bonnie Raitt, Have Slide, Will Travel; Features: Tony Trischka & Skyline; Here comes the Hurdy-Gurdy Man; The Ethereal songs of Nick Drake; Merchants are bullish on acoustics; "Mississippi" Fred's Natural Blues; Workshops: Natural Sound Effects; Creating Dobro Solos; Flatpicking Fills; Fiddler's Friend; Banjo Blue Notes; more

1988 April Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Monday, April 25, 2011

1989 Albert Lee - Flatpicking Guitar's unassuming Genius

Contents: Country-Rocking Guitarist Albert Lee; Unclassical Guitarist Stephen Funk Pearson; Banjo / guitarist Eddie Adcock; NAMM; Frets Annual Festival Guide; Music: Banjo: "I'll Go Stepping Too", "Gold Watch and Chain", "The Virginia Boys"; Guitar: "Flowers of Edinburgh", "West Coast Blues", "Woman", "Pelican", "St. James Hospital"; Mandolin: "Russian Rag"; Fiddle: "Bear Creek Hop"; more

1989 May Frets Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

1999 Flatpicking Guitar - John Carlini - Musical Renaissance Man

Features: John Carlini - Musical Renaissance Man; John Chapman; Bluegrass and Blackboards; Steinegger Guitars; Jam Tunes - "St. Anne's Reel"; Cary Fridley; Flatpicking and the Internet; David Grier's "Cascade"; Guitar Highlight - Lucas Kenny Smith Model; Music Transcription / TAB: Big Mang, Whiskey Before Breakfast, El Cumbanchero, Blue Ridge Mountain Blues, Signal Hill, St. Anne's Reel, Fort Smith Breakdown, Dawg's Pause, Cascade, Smokey's Foghorn Strathspey, Kentucky Waltz; more

1999 March/April Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1999 Flatpicking Guitar - An Interview with Jim Hurst

Features: An Interview with Jim Hurst; Tim May; Dan Lashbrook; Winfield '98; Bryan Kimsey; Russell Moore; By Request - Kenny Smith's "Studebaker"; Guitar Highlight - Collings Clarence White; Music Transcription / TAB: Alarm Clock, Under the Double Eagle, Against the Grain, Take Five, Flint Hill Special, St. Anne's Reel, Studebaker, Devil's Dream, Fickle Wind; more

1999 January/February Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

1998 Flatpicking Guitar Magazine - Charles Sawtelle - The Bluegrass Mystery

Features: Charles Sawtelle - The Bluegrass Mystery; Debbie Bridgewater; Ronnie Griffin Guitars; Steve Pottier; Martha Adcock; Deering Six String Banjo; Winfield '97; Music Transcription / TAB: Shady Grove, Bill Cheatum, My Little Darling, Tennessee Wagoner, Soldier's Joy, Avalon part 2, Roan Mountain Rag, Heavy Traffic Ahead - Bill Monroe's Mandolin Break arranged for guitar; more

1998 January/February Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1997 Flatpicking Guitar Magazine - Dan Crary

Features: Dan Crary; Dan Delancey; Nashville Guitar Company; Orrin Star; Curtis Jones; Music Transcription / TAB: God Rest Ye Merrie Gentlemen, The Girl I Left Behind Me, Gilderoy, Avalon part 1, Lonesome Rueben; more

1997 November/December Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1999 Flatpicking Guitar - Gary Brewer

Features: Gary Brewer; Bert Casey; Huss & Dalton Guitars; Jam Tunes - "Angeline the Baker"; Paul Brewster; By Request - Bruce & Nunally "Flatted 7th Medly; Kaufman's Flatpicking Camp; Guitar Highlight - Walker Dreadnought; Music Transcription / TAB: The Ol Minor Joe Clark, Round the Horn, Have a Feast Here Tonight, Nine Pound Hammer, Tennessee Stud, Blackberry Blossom, Fireball Mail, Angeline the Baker, I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome, Way Down Town, Flat Seven Medley, Farrell O'Gara, Sarah Hogan; more

1999 September/October Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Monday, March 28, 2011

1999 Flatpicking Guitar - John Moore

Features: John Moore; David Lege; Henderson Guitars; Jam Tunes - "Dry and Dusty"; Mary Gibbons; Charles Sawtelle Tribute; By Request - James Alan Shelton's "Road to Coeburn"; Guitar Highlight - The Martin D-28 LSV; Music Transcription / TAB: Don't Try This At Home, Cherokee Shuffle, Golden Rocket, It Doesn't Matter Anymore, Blue Ridge Mountain Blues, Don't Think Twice It's Alright, Dry And Dusty, Gold Watch and Chain, Road to Coeburn, Flatpicking Bach - J.S. Bach Gigue from Partita #2; Bill Cheatum; more

1999 May/June Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1999 Flatpicking Guitar Magazine - Jeff White

Features: Jeff White; Cody Kilby; John Arnold Guitars; Jam Tunes - "Fisher's Hornpipe"; John Doyle; By Request - Wyatt Rice's "Wheel Hoss"; Tricks of Transcription; Guitar Highlight - The Dudenbostal 12 Fret D; Music Transcription / TAB: Windy City Rag, Greenfields of America, Billy in the Lowground, Cotton Patch Rag, Banks of the Ohio, On My Way Back to the Old Home, Fisher's Hornpipe, The Nashville Blues, Way Down Town, Cedar Hill, Wheel Hoss, Bear Island Reel, New Five Cent Piece; more

1999 July/August Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com