New from Flatpicking Guitar
The March/April issue of Flatpicking Guitar Magazine is on the newsstands and in the mail. many subscribers may already have received their copy. The cover feature is on St. Louis flatpicker and instructor, Bull Harman. Other articles this month include a guest contribution from Beppe Gambetta and a piece on the bluegrass music course offerings at Dennison College in Granville, OH.
They also note the release of a best of compilation of Mark Cosgrove’s recordings on their Flatpicking Guitar Records label. The CD is entitled, Take Yer Medicine – Best Of Collection, and contains 18 tracks taken from his earlier releases.
The folks at Flatpicking Guitar have also created a YouTube channel where web viewers can see snippets from their instructional DVDs and live performances from prominent guitarists associated with the magazine.
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Flatpicking Guitar Magazine has entered the digital domain. The magazine has been producing a CD for many years now, to accompany each issue. But now the magazine content itself is being offered in digital form.
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