At the beginning of this year, a US performer was booked to play at our local festival, and arrived in NZ to discover that his guitar had been badly damaged in transit. ...more

Left Hand Workout ...more

In my teaching practice I find a problem common to many guitarists is that they lack a good command of what the notes are under their fingers. ...more

I was going to continue on from the Feb/March '06 issue with some sitar stuff, but decided instead that we should look at some odd time signatures such as 5/8, 7/8 or 9/8. ...more