Acoustic Guitar Resources:
Acoustic Guitar Periodicals

Periodicals With Acoustic Guitar Emphasis

Acoustic Guitar

Fingerstyle Guitar
Fingerstyle Guitar Publications
7620 Delmonico Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 599-5076
Published bi-monthly
Subscription rates ($US) US, $28, Canada/Mexico $37, Otherwise $68
Subscriptions include a CD with each issue containing all the music transcribed in that issue, played by the original artists.

Fingerstyle Guitar Quarterly (???)

Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Online
The official web site for Flatpicking Guitar Magazine, "The Complete Flatpicking Resource," offering info about the magazine (TOC, subscription ifno, list of distributors), online reviews of music and gear, an events calendar, a national (US) directory of flatpicking instructors, and collections of links. A very nice site for a very new (1st issue fall '96) magazine.

Mugwumps Instrument Herald
Though not specifically focused on acoustic guitar, this online version of a magazine previously published in print provides classifieds for buying, selling, and trading acoustic instruments, as well as articles on vintage instruments, instrument identification (e.g., serial number lists), and repair tips and techniques.

Guitar Extra (o/p)

Frets (o/p)

Periodicals With Some Acoustic Guitar Content

Acoustic Musician
Includes coverage of artists who play a variety of acoustic instruments, and columns/lessons for players of various instruments. including acoustic guitar.

Digital Guitar
A weekly electronic mail newsletter discussing music technology for guitars and other stringed instruments including bass, violin, and Chapman stick. Back issues are archived.

Guitar Player (Gopher site)

Guitar World Magazine

Progression: The Future of Music and Guitar
Music, arts, and culture magazine with a guitar slant. Excerpts available on line.

Total Guitar (British online magazine)

Vintage Guitar Magazine Home Page

Guitar Techniques Magazine (UK)
??? GT newsgroup

Just Jazz Guitar Magazine

Music Trades Magazine

Guitar Nine Records
A bimonthly online magazine produced by this Raleigh, North Carolina record label providing guitar-related links as well as columns on guitar technique, studio recording, and artistic inspiration. Archives of past and current columns are kept online. The site hosts Spanish and English versions.



Tom Loredo / loredo@spacenet.tn.cornell.edu