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Country hitmaker Sylvia has returned with a new album that's a big departure.

From the July/August 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By David McCarty Playing guitar is a pain. At first, we suffer through blistered fingertips, overstretched tendons, fatigued muscles, and limited range of movement. With practice, those hindrances pass and we play easily.  Until we can’t.  Acoustic guitarists, like everyone, must manage physiological changes due to aging, often including hearing loss,…

Poor posture can lead to back and neck deterioration and neuromuscular disease in guitarists. Here are some steps to help keep you healthily seated with your guitar. 

A cabin provides musical inspiration Angela Bauer, abauer@myjournalcourier.com FacebookTwitterEmail 3of3 Jeff and Teresa Davidsmeyer no longer have the keys to the cabin they used to own in Pike County. Instead, they have an album of music that will remind them of one of their favorite places every time they perform. “We had a cabin on the Illinois River in Pike County,” Jeff Davidsmeyer said. “We would go there a lot in the spring, summer and fall. I started writing songs about that are...

  Bluegrass/Americana band Nefesh Mountain announced today the release date of their much-anticipated upcoming album. Songs For The Sparrows, on Eden Sky Records, will be available through all platforms on June 11. The record is the follow-up to their previous releases, Beneath the Open Sky (2018) and Nefesh Mountain (2016). Recorded at Nashville’s historic Sound Emporium, Songs For The Sparrows was produced by band founders, husband and wife team, Eric Lindberg and Doni Zasloff. Since t...