On the Cover: The late singer-songwriter Guy Clark, whose contributions to music go far beyond his own songs. Read an excerpt from the new biography Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clarkand an interview with author Tamara Saviano.Tips on Tone 15 players share their strategies in the relentless pursuit of an ideal sound.
Songs:
- Ed Sheeran- Thinking Out Loud
- Donovan- Colours
- John Zorn, arranged byTim Sparks- Sippur
Features: David Crosby tells his storyfrom the Byrds to CSNY to his latest solo albumthrough the prism of his guitars; guitarist Tim Sparks lends an acoustic flourish to John Zorns ongoing avant-jazz project.
Lessons:
- Rock out with arpeggios
- Play guitar like a yogi
- Try bass on you six-string flat top
Gear Reviews:
- Bourgeois L-DBO
- Martin GPC-15ME
- Ovation 50th Anniversary LTD
- G7 Performance 2
Plus: Donovan reveals how he learned the clawhammer; Johnny Winters guitars sold at auction; Bob Dylan wins the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature; UK luthier Roger Bucknall of Fylde Guitars finds his muse.
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