Polish Guitarists

Is there something in the water in Poland? Because recently there seem to be some spectacular guitarists coming from there. A while back I discovered Marcin Dylla who is a terrific guitarist with im…

Wigmore Hall Debuts: Now and Then

The new face on the guitar scene seems to be the Scottish guitarist Sean Shibe who just played his debut recital in Wigmore Hall, London which has been a favored locale for not only UK, but also inte…

Foot Rest vs Guitar Rest

There are two basic accessories for the classical guitar that put the guitar in the best playing position. Back in the early 19th century some, Dionisio Aguado if I recall correctly, recommended the …

Working Up to the 3,000th Post: Guitar Recordings

As you know if you read my biography, my main professional career was as a classical guitar soloist. I did a number of recordings in those years and some of them are quite listenable--well, you be th…