guitarz news: Larry Coryell 1943-2017, Demystify the Modes of the Major Scale, Luke Temple Interview, Stereo Miking How-To, Rock Stock Reverb Review, and More!

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Larry Coryell 1943-2017

The "Godfather of Fusion" passed away in his sleep Sunday, February 19. Hard-working till the end, Mr. Coryell had played two gigs at the Iridium in New York City over the very same weekend. He was 73. His was a long and outstanding career, and we are honored to have spoken to him about his latest music just a couple of months before his passing.

Dear 6-String Sensei: Please Demystify the Modes of the Major Scale

Stumped by modes? You're not alone. Let Sensei guide you through the vexing topic.

The Recording Guitarist: A Study In Stereo Miking

What's the best way to record acoustic guitar in stereo? X-Y? M-S? A-B? Or just plain old mono?


Luke Temple: Psych-Folk Songster The Here We Go Magic frontman uses intricate nylon-string picking patterns and space-conscious arrangements to craft an enchanting new solo album.
Rock Stock Skyline Reverb Review A close look at an unusual take on the spring-reverb recipe.
Tuning Up: Dr. Strange Love in the 6-String Abstract Slightly twisted lessons for players whose love affair with the guitar is on the rocks.
Tools for the Task: Buffers Ten buffer options to help you maintain your core guitar-to-amp tone when running multiple pedals and cables.

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