When Greg Maloney first starting making classical guitars by hand out of his Mill Valley home during the pandemic, he thought it was nothing more than a passion project. But, a few guitars in, he ...

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Classical guitarist John Williams reached millions of ears and even hit the charts when he played the main theme to the Oscar-winning 1978 film The Deer Hunter. But by then, Williams was already a ...

Jonathan Richman has always done things his own way. When he fell in love with the Velvet Underground, he moved to New York City and slept on the band’s manager’s couch. When he started the band The ...

Will's prompt got me thinking. Glenn Branca renders his music on a huge scale: Many of his signature works are long pieces scored for extremely loud forces of alternately tuned (and often rebuilt) ...

Bill Brunton says a good classical guitar maker uses his gut as much as his hands. "There's an alchemy in making a guitar," says Brunton, 63, Fargo. "You have to find your own way. There's a ...

A classical isn't just some variant of a regular acoustic guitar, it's very much its own instrument, with a unique feel, sound, and required playing style. Whether you're new to classical, or you're ...