Latest articles by Jimmy Leslie
Video Have fun learning one of the greatest acoustic tunes ever penned by psychedelic songster Jerry Garcia
Why the Grateful Dead frontman’s highly collectible and historic Dreadnought is not a pre-war D-18
The guitar devotee is on a mission to inspire everyone to create
Any and all acoustic guitars from classical to vintage become unleashed with this thrilling electronic innovation.
An impressive jack of all trades mic for vocals or guitar.
Producer Mikel Ross schools us on how to get the best results in the studio.
For the everyday player who appreciates a lighter, freer, more touch-sensitive tone
Guitar Player welcomes the icon’s Earth Tour to the fabulous Fox Theatre
The oft-imitated Hawaiian with the hallmark rhythm hand talks signature style
The Americana treasure connects bluegrass luminaries from Bill Monroe, Jerry Garcia and Tony Rice to Billy Strings and Molly Tuttle, both of whom join him on his new album, ‘Calling You From My Mountain’
The Americana legend tells the story of his signature song and explains how to play it
A down-home handsome instrument with a modern classic sensibility that plays well right out of the box
This all-mahogany acoustic-electric round-neck resonator has a full and organic amplified sound
Find out how this year's Anaheim event gave insights to the future of acoustic gear – and of the show itself
Buttonless like Cash? Treble-side? How you wear your guitar can make all the difference in how you play.
KCL (Krantz, Carlock, Lefebvre) will headline Yoshi’s at Jack London Square on Tuesday, September 13.
Contemporary updates, impeccable craft and superb tones make this 000 and parlor-sized pairing another thrilling addition to Martin's Modern Deluxe series.
The Phish singer and guitarist explains how David Rawlings and Joe Pass inspired him to lean on open strings to enrich both his band's music and his solo work.
This brand-new smart guitar fits Lava’s many considerable innovations into a slightly more conventional, smaller, and far more affordable package.
Inspired by funk slap bass licks, this technique can add some serious dynamics to your tunes.
The Phish frontman talks all things acoustic – his expressive new solo album, 'Mercy,' the guitar that completely changed his music landscape, and his "holy grail" Martin.
Guitar Player welcomes the Americana maestros to the Bay Area’s legendary folk venue, the Freight & Salvage, next Friday, July 8.
