Ethan Gruska (Belle Brigade) -- "Punchline" solo and acoustic at the Fretboard Journal

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Ethan Gruska is one-half of the Belle Brigade (the other half being his sister, Barbara Gruska). While visiting the Fretboard Journal offices in January of 2012, we couldn't resist asking Ethan…

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A Visit to Romero Banjos

from fretboardjournal / Added 14 years ago

From the tiny town of Horsefly, British Columbia, Jason and Pharis Romero create some of the most unique fretted instruments available today. J. Romero Custom Banjos pay homage to early old-time open-back…

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Bryn Munford Guitars

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Bryn talks about his guitars

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James McMurtry Performs "Saint Mary of the Woods" - Fretboard Journal

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On his recent tour, acclaimed singer-songwriter James McMurtry stopped by the Fretboard Journal offices to play his tune "Saint Mary of the Woods." McMurtry brought his Guild GF-30 guitar…

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Jackson Browne - "Something Fine" on his vintage Gibson Roy Smeck

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After our photoshoot and interview session with Jackson Browne for the Fretboard Journal #22, we asked if we could film him playing a tune. Using one of his vintage Gibson Roy Smeck Stage Deluxe model…

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Seattle Guitar Maker Brent McElroy

from fretboardjournal / Added 15 years ago

In 1995, Brent McElroy began building acoustic guitars. Today he is a full-time luthier who builds exquisite instruments from his West Seattle workshop. The Fretboard Journal magazine pays a visit…

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Tut Taylor: A Life With the Dobro

from fretboardjournal / Added 15 years ago

Dobro legend Tut Taylor was born on November 20, 1923. At an early age, he taught himself to play the Dobro using a flatpick, a unusual technique that he still uses to this day. In addition to appearing…

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The Luthier

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A documentary short about Jack Sanders, a classical guitar builder in Los Angeles. Directed by: Benjamin Hoste Edited by: Jesse Overman Music Performed by: Jack Sanders Featured Music: "Canerios"…

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In Conversation: Guitarist Steve Dawson

from fretboardjournal / Added 15 years ago

Our latest Fretboard Journal mini-documentary showcases Vancouver, British Columbia's brilliant slide guitarist Steve Dawson. Dawson is a prolific recording artist and producer and has garnered…

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Cahalen Morrison & Eli West

from fretboardjournal / Added 15 years ago

Seattle's own Cahalen Morrison & Eli West stopped by the Fretboard Journal offices to play a few tunes for us. This song, "Won't Be Long," comes from their release, The Holy…

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Meet Your Maker: Luthier Joe Yanuziello

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For a limited time, here's a sneak peek at the gorgeous new mini-documentary Meet Your Maker, featuring Canadian luthier Joe Yanuziello. Yanuziello is one of those rare builders heralded equally…

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Song Zero

from Mark Goldenberg / Added 15 years ago 746 1 2

I wrote this tune and played it live with my 1934 Gibson L-5 and a Raagini Professional electronic Tambura. Please enjoy and share with your friends.

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