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The acoustic guitar is one of the most popular and versatile instruments in the world. It is used in many genres of music, from rock to classical and everything in between. The acoustic guitar can be a beautiful and powerful tool for creating music. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s something here for everyone. Check out the latest news, articles and videos about acoustic guitars and the world of acoustic music.
An immersive album spanning from harmonious ’60s-inspired folk to moody rock entrancement, Still To Breathe released today via The Way After, a Coventry and London-based band. Across six tracks, the release consumes with jangly guitars, layered vocal harmonies, and shadowy atmospherics, weaving a sound that feels at once timeless and forward-looking — with inspirations spanning from The Beatles and Big Star to Elliott Smith and R.E.M. Opening the album, “It’s The Right Time, But The Right Time Only” captivates with a hypnotic folk pull — weaving harmonious vocal layers and fluttering acoustics amidst lush piano touches. The band’s adoration for ’60s
Bubble the new LP from Whitney K, like their previous releases, has a hypnotic and languid manner that belies percolating depth, humor and force. Sonically, it's is their boldest and coherent to date, adventurous but unhurried, segueing smoothly between choogling acoustics and scalded electricity. Ahead of this week’s release of Bubble, AD caught up with Konner Whitney, the group’s center if not its leader, as he prepared for an extensive tour.
Few collaborations in contemporary music are as quietly intriguing as that between Jan Bang and Arve Henriksen. Over the years, the two Norwegian artists have carved out a sonic world where jazz, ambient, folk, and electro-acoustic textures bleed into one another. Their latest work, “After the Wildfire”, commissioned for the Skopje Jazz Festival in 2023 … Continue reading Jan Bang / Arve Henriksen with Fames Institute Orchestra ‘After the Wildfire’ 180g Vinyl/CD (Punkt Editions) 3/5 →
On September 15, 1992, “American” label released “Hollywood Town Hall”, the third Jayhawks (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1992, at “Hollywood Studio”, “Pachyderm Studio”, and was produced by George Drakoulias. Personnel: Mark Olson – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, harmonica Gary Louris – vocals, electric guitar, fuzz guitar Marc Perlman – bass Ken Callahan – drums…
The Gardner Museum is thrilled to present the firebrand Junction Trio in a concert of music written for them by John Zorn. All of the works on the concert are Boston premieres; two are world premieres. In the ideal acoustics of Calderwood Hall, Sunday’s concert will linger in the memory as a virtuos
Forrest Hill’s sixth solo album, Beyond The Veil, unfolds as a harmonious, introspective journey — blending warm acoustic textures, melodic folk-rock sensibilities, and shimmering psychedelic touches. The Bay Area-based singer-songwriter’s sound balances contemplative moments with vibrant bursts of energy, creating an immersive listening experience that moves seamlessly between reflective lyricism and uplifting sonic passages. The release also represents Hill’s third collaboration with noted producer and multi-instrumentalist J. Christopher Thomas. The duo has expanded Hill’s sound to incorporate modern psychedelic aspects within a memorable folk-rock foundation. “The collaboration with J. Christopher Thomas has been instrumental in bringing new dimensions to these
As breezily inviting as the flying carpet ride that the cover's marker sketch would convey, the ninth record from Gruff Rhys breathes easily between acoustic strummers and orchestral, electro-acoustic rhythms. The fourth long player sung in the musician's native Welsh and joined by veteran collaborators Cate Le Bon and H. Hawkline on backing vocals, Dim Probs utilizes the Rhys playbook in crafting shambolic pop songs that serve as an antidote for inherently grim overtones.
I find Matt Hylom's "Donald Glover" to be such a special song. From the jazzy, acoustic-driven hip hop instrumentation to the chill, yearnful vibe, it takes listeners on a relaxing, almost-psychedelic trip. Matt, who is a rapper, singer-songwriter and producer from the US city of Charlotte, has over and over again proven to be quite…