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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.
Chicago: Chicago XXX | musicalphabet
On March 21, 2006, “Rhino” label released “Chicago XXX”, the twentieth Chicago album. It was recorded in 2005, and was produced by Jay DeMarcus. Personnel: Keith Howland – guitars Robert Lamm – vocals, acoustic piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond B3 organ, horn arrangements Bill Champlin – vocals, Hammond B3 organ, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, BGV arrangements Lee Loughnane – trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet James Pankow –…
Premiere: Horseshoes - "suite ossuary" + "drive" -- Obscure Sound
Two singles out today from Utah-based artist Horseshoes showcase an enveloping, intimate vein of songwriting. The project of Austin Greaves compels with both “suite ossuary” and “drive,” unified in their explorations of new relationships at a crossroads. A textured blend of folk and rock, rousing in both impactful distortion and lush acoustic/key intertwining, reminds aesthetically of John Vanderslice. “suite ossuary” unfolds with a lush entrancement, weaving hypnotic guitar layers with sounds resembling a swarm of birds taking flight. Serene acoustics and twinkling keys accompany a compelling vocal introspection. “It was me, and it was you,” they let out. This initial
Gossip: Real Power | musicalphabet
On March 22, 2024, “Columbia” label released “Real Power”, the sixth Gossip studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2023, and was produced by Rick Rubin. Personnel: Beth Ditto – vocals Nathan Howdeshell – acoustic and electric guitar, synthesizer, bass, electronic drums Hannah Billie – drums, percussion Dylan Neustadter – engineer Jason Lader – mixing, engineer Heba Kadry – mastering Cody Critcheloe – cover art,…
Dwight Yoakam: This Time | musicalphabet
On March 23, 1993, “Reprise” label released “This Time”, the fifth Dwight Yoakam studio album. It was recorded in 1992, at “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Pete Anderson. Personnel: Dwight Yoakam – lead and backing vocals, acoustic guitar Pete Anderson – electric guitar Dean Parks – acoustic guitar Al Perkins – dobro, lap steel guitar, pedal steel guitar Skip Edwards – keyboards Chuck…
Basic : Dream City : Aquarium Drunkard
Hot on the heels of their thrilling debut, Basic is back with Dream City. The Basic formula remains in place, with percussionist Mikel Patrick Avery’s hypnotic electro-acoustic rhythms providing the sturdy foundation for Chris Forsyth to weave fantastical six-string tapestries. It’s far more than just “shredding over the top,” however — in fact, Dream City features some of Forsyth’s most lyrical and imaginative playing, forgoing flash for melody, fireworks for pure texture. This stuff has a pleasingly neverendless feel, like we’re only hearing choice snippets of an eternal jam. Basically beautiful.
Listen: Hybrid Kid - "Cry" -- Obscure Sound
Brighton, England-based act Hybrid Kid consumes on new single “Cry,” delighting in a textured folk and rock cohesion amidst ruminations on persevering through life’s tumults. Fingerpick-style acoustics complement a sturdy vocal presence to start, expanding thereafter into hypnotic, harmonious vocal layers and electric guitar lingering — embracing a psych-tinged rock character as the structure progresses. The project of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Danny Lloyd, Hybrid Kid describes the release as about “getting over disappointments. Picking yourself up, dusting yourself off, getting up and trying again.” Strutting an aesthetic fondly reminiscent of Supergrass’ folk-touched endeavors, “Cry” moves seamlessly from its initial admission
Pro Tips for Recording Acoustic Guitar: Achieve a Professional, Authentic Sound
Unlock the secrets of professional acoustic guitar recording with expert mic placement, gear tips, and post-processing techniques. Learn to balance technical precision with creative experimentation to capture an authentic, emotion-filled sound that resonates every time.