Musicians
Steve
Wildey
Steve is a talented musician who plays Blanchard Guitars.
His first two CDs, "Little Man" and "Along
the Way", are wonderful, self-produced, collections of
original fingerstyle music. You can find Steve's music here.
Larry
Pattis
Larry's first two CDs, "Random Chance" and "Hands
of Time", showcase his extraordinary fingerstyle technique
and original compositions.
Christian
Reu
If you love Celtic fingerstyle guitar, don't miss Christian's
CDs, "Return to Ireland" and "Northbound. Many
of the tracks were recorded with his Blanchard Sequoia and
his Bristlecone.
Paul
Asbell
Paul is a talented and versatile musician. His CD, "Steel
String Americana", pays tribute to the American steel
string guitar tradition.
Debra
Cowan
Debra is an extraordinary folk singer.
Legendary
Big Gerry
Gerry is a very talented guitar and hammered dulcimer player
in the Celtic tradition.
Ariel
Thiermann
A very talented vocalist and song writer.
Guitar Related
Frets.com
This is most extensive and informative collection of acoustic
guitar related information on the web. Thanks, Frank Ford,
for putting together an incredible resource.
Healdsburg
Guitar Festival
Held every odd numbered year in California, this is one of
the finest acoustic guitar shows on the planet. It is a great
place to shop for a hand built guitar.
Newport
Guitar Festival
Held on even numbered years, this exceptional show is an exhibition
and sale of hand built acoustic guitars in Newport, Rhode
Island.
Allan
Carruth
Al is a talented guitar builder and lutherie teacher in New
Hampshire. He taught me most of what I know about guitar acoustics.
Thanks, Al !!!!
Linda
Manzer
Linda is one of my favorite guitar builders. Her innovative
and sometimes "unusual" instruments are not to be
missed.
Tom
Ribbecke
Tom is responsible for getting me started in the world of
archtops. He builds incredible instruments, and for the aspiring
archtop builder, his "Archtop Boot camp" is a must.
The
Guild of American Luthiers
"The Guild" is a great resource for anyone interested
in the art and science of Lutherie.
A.S.I.A.
The Association of String Instrument Artisans is another incredible
source of information on all aspects of guitar building.
Other Cool Links
wotartist.com
A wonderful directory of artist and artisans around the
world.
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