A pair of award-winning classical guitarists will perform at a guitar festival and competition in Walker’s Point on Feb. 20. Classical guitarists Iván Resendiz (left) and Marina Tomei will perform in ...

The next big name in acoustic guitar may be a mononym. Marcin, as he is known, is just 23, but he’s already on track to break into the mainstream in the same way as his acoustic predecessors Paco de ...

A victory in a high-profile competition can be crucial for a young musician's career. But classical guitarists have traditionally had fewer of those opportunities than pianists, violinists and singers ...

The world's leading classical guitarists will gather at the University of Louisville's School of Music June 25-30 for the 2013 Guitar Foundation of America Convention and Competition. The six-day ...

A member of Sonic Youth, which has been challenging and inspiring audiences for more than a quarter-century, guitarist Thurston Moore has always tirelessly championed his musical loves. Whether he's ...

If Beethoven or Mozart had written guitar concertos – or Berlioz, an accomplished guitarist – who knows how different it could have been. "I think there has been a huge shift in the perception of the ...

Fingernail maintenance is absolutely essential once all your digits are incorporated in the plucking-hand attack. Since natural nails break easily and always seem to be there least when needed most – ...

Acoustic and classical guitars look very similar, both made of wood, both with six strings, and both with the familiar guitar shape with a curved body and long neck. But there are key differences that ...