Fingerstyle guitarists Teja Gerken, left, and Doug Young collaborated for “Duets.” (Photo by Teri Young) Fairfax musician Teja Gerken picked up the guitar when he was 6 years old. (Photo by Morgan ...

Junk Man Rag; Mustard Swing; Zither Melodies; From Soup To Nuts; Kansas City Stomp; Rondo Caprice; Ragtime Medley: Bantam Step & Springtime Rag; Notoriety Rag; Medley: If I Had You & Moonlight ...

Best of Chicago 2025 Credit: Cover and section photography by Kirk Williamson. Creative direction and prop styling by Shira Friedman-Parks, Amber Huff, and Kirk Williamson. Design by Corianton Hale.

French-Algerian PIERRE BENSUSAN has been one of the supreme acoustic fingerstyle guitarists for a quarter of a century. But his new CD is his very first set of ABSOLUTELY solo acoustic guitar.

The guitar will never die. And I, for one, take great comfort in that fact, which I can neither confirm nor prove, but know in my heart. Hayden Pedigo has such a delicate, yet demonstrative touch — an ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Guitar solos. We all want to play them, right? And we probably all wish we were better players ...

Fingerstyle guitarist Teja Gerken will be the first to tell you that there are no real stars in his kind of music. Even the legends in the world of fingerstyle acoustic guitar — masters like Leo ...