Ferdinando Carulli: Pioneer of Classical Guitar

Ferdinando Carulli: Pioneer of Classical Guitar

Ferdinando Carulli (February 9, 1770 – February 17, 1841) was an Italian composer, guitarist, and teacher. He is remembered as one of the pioneers of modern classical guitar. Along with Mauro Giuliani and Fernando Sor, he helped shape guitar technique, repertoire, and...
Kazumi Watanabe: Pioneer of Japanese Jazz Fusion

Kazumi Watanabe: Pioneer of Japanese Jazz Fusion

Kazumi Watanabe (born October 14, 1953, in Shibuya, Tokyo) is a leading Japanese jazz guitarist. He is best known for his skill, versatility, and lasting impact on jazz fusion. Watanabe studied under guitarist Sadanori Nakamure. At 17, he released his first album,...
Toulouse Vintage Amps & Guitars EXPO 2025

Toulouse Vintage Amps & Guitars EXPO 2025

Toulouse Vintage Amps & Guitars EXPO 2025January 31–February 1, 2025 | Toulouse Exhibition Center, Toulouse, France Guitar enthusiasts, collectors, and musicians worldwide are invited to the Toulouse Vintage Amps & Guitars EXPO 2025, a premier event...
E Komo Mai Windward O‘ahu!

E Komo Mai Windward O‘ahu!

The 2025 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival will take place at Windward Mall on Saturday, June 7, 2025, starting at 10:00 A.M. This festival will feature beloved steel guitar masters from O‘ahu, performing Hawaii’s favorite music. The event will be livestreamed on...