WOOD WORKS What to look for in an acoustic guitar—from strings to wood, body and beyond Even though someone had the earth-shaking notion to run electricity into a guitar a few decades ago, the acoustic guitar remains just as potent as it ever was. The instrument spans genre and culture, from the Gipsy Kings’ flamenco grace to Bob Dylan’s folk strumming and Jimmy Page’s driving leads. In the right hands, the simple combination of wood and... 

The Producers Conference – Musicians Institute – this Saturday When: May 12th, 2012. 1pm, to 6pm. (doors open at 12:30pm) Where: Musicians Institute 6752 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028   Get your ticket now! Click here >> This interactive learning session is only $35 per person. Come to The Producers Conference at the Musicians Institute and find out how song ideas turn into finished mixes, and how those finished...