Category: Historical Makers

Women in Harp Guitar History: Dyer and Knutsen Players

Mar 11, 2021

We continue celebrating Women’s “Harp Guitar” History Month with past players of what has become...

Mar 8, 2021

Welcome to the first in a series as I celebrate Women’s History Month with an incredible...

Feb 5, 2021

Looking for something to celebrate 2021’s Black History Month, I went back through my files to see...

Jan 12, 2021

…which I know won’t be the last! Shortly after publishing my epic 3-part article “The James...

Dec 5, 2020

Since creating Harpguitars.net 16+ years ago, one of the most frequent questions I routinely get...

Nov 13, 2020

Dedicated readers of Harpguitars.net have seen many images and features over the years on Harp...

Nov 11, 2020

Note, 11/13/2020: I revamped this post after receiving much feedback from luthiers about black...

Oct 15, 2020

Today – October 15 2020 – we learned that our dear friend Franco Ghisalberti passed away. He was...

Oct 3, 2020

NOTE: vHGG18 begins October 17th at 1:00 EASTERN TIME. For my California friends, that means 10...

Sep 18, 2020

Another boon for researchers! Just the other day an AMIS pal of mine (Jayme Kurland) announced to...