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Kearsarge
992 Hopkinton Road
myrick & cipriani
wanderlust: an intimate conversation, album and tour "Wanderlust expressed the idea of being an explorer; the idea of searching for the frontier and going past it.”~ Brad Myrick Wanderlust reflects our longing to reconnect with special paths and places. It’s a perfect...
Pierre Bensusan
musicality matters most!"What is very important is to remember that the aim is not to play guitar, it's to play music.” ~ Pierre Bensusan Pierre Bensusan is an acoustic artist with few peers. He respects technique, of course, but regards it as necessary vocabulary and...
So Long Michael
Martin Barre
from jethro tull to solo work: electric? yes! acoustic? yes!"I always tell people, ‘Do what's yours and don't worry how good or bad it is, because if it's yours it's unique’. People have got nothing to compare it to anyway, and I think originality means so much.” ~...
Tom Gimble
foreigner goes acoustic, tom shares their story One day our manager said, "I'm going to book a show. You guys come out and do a whole acoustic set." The show sold out. Standing ovation." Mick Jones looks around and says, "I can't believe this just happened. That's...
Waiting For A Girl Like You (Foreigner)
artists
Spend a few minutes getting to know a little bit about some amazingly talented people.
myrick & cipriani
wanderlust: an intimate conversation, album and tour "Wanderlust expressed the idea of being an explorer; the idea of searching for the frontier and going past it.”~ Brad Myrick Wanderlust reflects our longing to reconnect with special paths and places. It’s a perfect...
Pierre Bensusan
musicality matters most!"What is very important is to remember that the aim is not to play guitar, it's to play music.” ~ Pierre Bensusan Pierre Bensusan is an acoustic artist with few peers. He respects technique, of course, but regards it as necessary vocabulary and...
Martin Barre
from jethro tull to solo work: electric? yes! acoustic? yes!"I always tell people, ‘Do what's yours and don't worry how good or bad it is, because if it's yours it's unique’. People have got nothing to compare it to anyway, and I think originality means so much.” ~...
Tom Gimble
foreigner goes acoustic, tom shares their story One day our manager said, "I'm going to book a show. You guys come out and do a whole acoustic set." The show sold out. Standing ovation." Mick Jones looks around and says, "I can't believe this just happened. That's...
Paul Nelson
step back with a grammy-winning blues artist and producer "I always went back to acoustic to give songs an earthiness, a pulse, a drive.” And while much of blues, today, is electric, the traditional blues guys were traveling minstrels playing acoustic guitars because...
Muriel Anderson
meet a true fingerstyle maven "This is my voice. This is what I’ve been searching for my entire life. This sound.” Muriel Anderson believes in synchronicity. How else to explain the fortuitous manner in which she happened upon her prized David Taylor steel string...
David Wilcox
creating his own extraordinary acoustic path "To me, acoustic music has always been about the audience being drawn in a little closer in a way that is for me revolutionary, vulnerable, powerful.” When I first came to acoustic music, to me it felt like revolution. It...
Eliza Gilkyson
room full of stories, house full of guitars "I was touring with Andreas Vollenweider, and we were in Florida. We were playing at Miami Convention Center, or something. Some big hall. I got a note from somebody in the audience that said, “I have a present for you. Can...
videos
Sure, a picture’s worth a thousand words, but a video…
Kearsarge
992 Hopkinton Road
So Long Michael
Waiting For A Girl Like You (Foreigner)
Feels Like the First Time (Foreigner)
Say You Will (Foreigner)
View From The Edge
David Wilcox performing “The View From The Edge” at Music City Roots live from the Loveless Cafe on 5/21/2014.
Change of Anger
David Wilcox performing “Change of Anger” live in Roseville, CA March 24, 2012.