Fairs&Co.

One of our favorite heroes, Joe Walsh, repeats the same advice whenever he can: plug in your guitar and play! Perhaps the problem is just this one: to find the perfect musicians to jam with. But with 'whom' is not the only problem...there comes the 'when', 'where', etc. Surfing the web, we discovered Meet&Jam, a British startup that...

The Holy Grail Guitar Show

In November 1989, East Berlin marched through the Brandenburg Gate, legitimately re-joining its sinful other half in the west. During the silver wedding anniversary of this coming together, we find ourselves in the spectacular Hotel Estrel, the temple that is to play host to the Holy Grail Guitar Show, the first meeting organized by the...

International Guitar Fair (Malaga, Spain)

Malaga, Spain, in mid-September is a real poem: its climate, vegetation, carriages through the streets of downtown... On the roof of the hotel next to the cathedral you can have a couple of gin tonics -actually a delicious characterization of liquid art expression- looking at the horizon, at the endless sea.The...

A walk in the wood

Any guitarist will tell you that wood is alive. That even the best examples go out of tune with a change in weather, even by just lying in its case, that a body gets hotter with the passing of time. Its grain more tactile, its curves easier on the hands. Anyone knows that wood is alive, but how much life it has to give is something that nobody...