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Remembering Happy Traum (1938–2024)

Happy Traum was a Renaissance man in both senses of the term, a person of wide and deep interests and pursuits and a man capable of invention and reinvention throughout the long life that just ended after 86 eventful years.

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Acoustic Guitar Magazine cover for the September 2011 issue featuring Robbie Robertson

Remembering Robbie Robertson

Robertson passed away August 9, 2023. Republished here is the cover story for our September 2011 issue, in which the legendary guitarist opened up about the Band, collaborating with Eric Clapton, and his collection of vintage Martins.

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David Lindley on the cover of the June 2000 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine

Remembering David Lindley

Renowned maxi-instrumentalist David Lindley passed away March 3, 2023 at the age of 78. Republished here is a profile and in-depth interview, which originally ran as cover story for our June 2000 issue.
Steve James with resonator guitar

Remembering Roots Musician Steve James 1950–2023

To his colleagues at Acoustic Guitar, Steve James was not only the knowledgeable, reliable author of 185 well-regarded articles and reviews, he was a cherished friend, close collaborator, and the source of endlessly entertaining tales from the road.

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Chet Atkins’ Certified Guitar Players

Tommy Emmanuel, John Knowles, and Steve Wariner share the distinction of being Certified Guitar Players, anointed by Chet Atkins himself. Here they sit down, for the first time, to discuss Atkins.

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