This fall issue mirrors nature’s pop of color with a book jammed with lots to engage all your senses…hear the voice and words of Stevie Ray Vaughan with Andy Aledort’s Audio Chronicles. Watch masters like Tommy Emmanuel, a decade of All Star Guitar Night performances and the vault with Johnny Hiland.

Hittin’ the shed means lessons of course…Brooks Robertson, David Blacker, David Wallimann, Joe Dalton and Jeff Scheetz shed some light on a variety of topics from soloing to finding inspiration and fingerpicking goodness to revisiting the pentatonics.

There’s also some killer articles from some unique perspectives: Adam Levy treats our eyes and ears with JAM Pedals; TrueFire Studio sessions (Tommy Jamin reflects on Carl Verheyhen’s recent session); artist features on educators Jason Loughlin and Chris Buono. We think you’ll find inspiration for days so come on out of the heat and read the ‘Fire!

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