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Mar 01, 2010
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BRITISH GUITARIST JUSTIN ADAMS HAS
devised a gritty fusion of North and West
African traditions and rock ’n’ roll. Adams spent
a good part of 2009 touring Europe and North
America with his Gambian collaborator Juldeh
Camara
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Feb 27, 2010
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We covered Abbey Road's Online Mastering service in the March 2010 issue of Guitar Player. Here, Abbey Road engineer Geoff Pesche talks about his approach to mastering in general, and specifically about mastering GP’s test track,
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Feb 16, 2010
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When I interviewed South African acoustic guitar virtuoso Guy Buttery, he provided more material than I could fit into the print magazine, so some outtakes are posted below. Read the print Artists feature in the May 2010 issue of
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Dec 01, 2009
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CHICAGO’S OCCIDENTAL BROTHERS DANCE
Band International play a blend of West African
palm wine and highlife, Congolese music, and
jazz. Guitarist and bandleader Nathaniel Braddock
still chuckles at the band’s name, a twist
on
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Nov 01, 2009
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AS THE SON OF MALIAN MASTER GUITARIST
Ali Farka Touré (1939-2006), Vieux Farka
Touré had some enormous shoes to fill when
he opted to forego military service for a musical
career. On his eponymous 2006 debut—a
multifaceted
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Aug 01, 2009
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SOUTH AFRICAN GUITARIST AND SINGER songwriter
Vusi Mahlasela grew up
hearing the banjo, though mostly at missionary
gatherings or in carnivals where
the banjo evoked shades of American
vaudeville. Since the early ’70s,
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Oct 20, 2008
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FINGERSTYLE SUPERSTAR TOMMY EMMANUEL won’t give
himself a break. Despite having to stop touring in 2007 due to
exhaustion, he’s back on the road again, and is booked solid through
mid-2009. At these one-man guitarfests (not to
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Feb 01, 2007
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It’s no secret that the talent, technique, and creative force of
magnificent and awe-inspiring guitarists runs deep. And going deep
doesn’t mean studying only the obvious guitar heroes. You have to get
out on the fringes, and
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