Tag: "acoustic"
Open Mic Night Blues Makes Me Happy
07/01/12 18:07, by wakitu, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Dan Grigor, Video, Sound Advice , Tags: 12-string guitar, acoustic, call for info, dan grigor, mike mountain, open mic night, tesoro
In our continuing efforts to get you off the internet and out there playing music live we have visited a few JAM nights. This article is not about that. This one is about Open Mic Nights.
What's the difference?
Generally speaking, it is simply what it… more »
A Look Back at Fairport's Cropredy Convention, Part 3 of 4
05/22/12 23:21, by wakitu, Categories: Festivals and Events, BFMN Exclusive, Review, Ben Smith , Tags: 2011, acoustic, ben smith photography, cropredy convention, fairport convention, folkcast, oxfordshire, phil widdows, photos
This is Part 3 of our special look back at Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2011. We apologize for the unavoidable delay in getting you the last two parts but hope to rush them both to you this week. To take it from the top, click here for Part One and cl… more »
Fairport's Cropredy Convention, Part 2
04/04/12 02:49, by wakitu, Categories: Music News, Festivals and Events, BFMN Exclusive, Review, Ben Smith , Tags: 2011, acoustic, ben smith photography, cropredy convention, fairport convention, folkcast, oxfordshire, phil widdows, photos
This is Part 2 of our special look back at Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2011. To take it from the top, click here. Be sure to check out the photo sets!
Review By Phil Widdows Photos by Ben Smith Photography
2011 was the year that, for the first time… more »
Dan Grigor Reviews the Bedell 12-String Guitar, a Beautiful Blonde
02/03/12 15:24, by wakitu, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Dan Grigor, Review, NAMM 2012, NAMM 2012 Music , Tags: 12-string guitar, acoustic, bedel, bedell, bedell guitars, canadian flamed maple, dan grigor, inspiration, namm show, review, tom bedell, two old hippies, wine
by Dan GrigorOK, I'll admit it, he had me from the first picture on the first page I saw of his website: a barefoot old hippie and his guitars. The second shot is one of him at 14, barefoot with his… more »
Video Tour of the Martin Guitar Booth at NAMM 2010 - Part One
03/10/10 19:47, by dang, Categories: NAMM 2010, BFMN Exclusive, Dan Grigor , Tags: _dan grigor_, _f1 aura_, _steve miller_, acoustic, barefoot, barefootmusicnews, fishman pickups, namm 2010 martin guitar blues _jorma kaukonen_, system, ukulele
by Dan Grigor
While at NAMM 2010 I got lucky and setup a video tour of the whole Martin line of guitars. Chris Thomas, the extremely knowledgeable Booth Host, shows us just about every guitar in the house and is then kind enough to sit down and talk… more »
NAMM 2010 interview with Udo Roesner from AER with music by Steve White
02/14/10 15:30, by dang, Categories: NAMM 2010, NAMM 2010 Music, BFMN Exclusive , Tags: acoustic, aer_ namm, barefoot music, blues, frank butler, grigor, guitar, roesner, steve white, udo
BFMN caught up with Udo Roesner from AER, an acoustic amplification company based in Germany at the Winter 2010 NAMM convention in Anaheim, California. I had a great time interviewing Udo and we have some exclusive video for you.
AER is one of many… more »
How to Tune and Play a 12-string guitar
02/04/10 07:56, by dang, Categories: Guitar, Acoustic , Tags: 12 string, 12-string, acoustic, barefootmusicnews, grigor, guitar, how to, play, tune, tuner, tuning
The 12-string guitar is an amazing variation of the instrument. Whether acoustic or electric, the doubled strings add a unique, rich voice that you just can’t fake with a chorus box or harmonizer. Over the years it has been used in so many favorite and… more »
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