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And I only really like to play the acoustic guitar.
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
What resonates with me now is the acoustic guitar and piano.
I was just a punk-rock kid who never played acoustic guitar.
If you play acoustic guitar you're the depressed, sensitive guy.
When I'm writing with just an acoustic guitar, it can be for anyone.
I started on acoustic guitar after I heard Leadbelly and Big Bill Broonzy.
I have a 1969 Grammer Johnny Cash acoustic guitar, and it's so inspirational.
It is really hard to write something high-energy and upbeat on acoustic guitar.
If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song.
I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.
I love playing acoustic guitar because I strum with my hands to feel more connected.
You know, there's times when you should play and there's times when you gotta hold back.
I started out with acoustic guitar and loop pedal because I thought I wanted to be Ed Sheeran.
I practice on the acoustic guitar a little bit, but I think I have reached the peak of my talent.
I'm an acoustic guitar owner - in the sense that I own them, and they sit at my house, and I never play them.
When we did the 'Skin and Bones' tour I didn't even own an acoustic guitar, I had to borrow one from my friend.
Lately, I love creating ideas on my acoustic guitar. I sit in my living room for hours trying different chords.
The thing with One Direction songs is that you can probably break them all down to an acoustic guitar and vocal.
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
One of the signature things about Heart was the acoustic guitar in a rock format, which you didn't hear that often.
I learned tabla for three years when in school, then started picking up the basics of the acoustic guitar when in college.
I was lonely as a young teenager and my only companion was an acoustic guitar. I would bring it with me on modeling trips.
Back in the Eighties, I used to write ballads on my acoustic guitar, so it seems very natural to me to go back to a little singing.
I know how to play the acoustic guitar, but I'm learning to play the electric guitar now. I'm sure it will be a wonderful experience.
I was 16 when I started playing. I borrowed a friend's acoustic guitar, and I had a Beatles chord book. I just taught myself that way.
Sometimes we'd just play acoustic guitar and try out the parts and make a library. We'd use a double cassette player and make little edits.
When I was younger and played acoustic guitar music, I got a lot of Sheeran comparisons, along with guys like Paolo Nutini and James Morrison.
I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic guitar as a resource for anything.
I'm a really big fan of Andy McKee - I think he's an amazing acoustic guitar player, and he's taken the torch from where Michael Hedges left off.
People didn't know I played guitar on all the hit records I had. I've never been in an acoustic guitar magazine and I'd put myself up against anybody.
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.
I worked out the keyboard parts on the progressive rock classic 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway' and somehow managed to play it all on acoustic guitar.
At 13, I loved how so many of my peers sang and played acoustic guitar, so I started recording videos with covers of famous songs and posting them online.
I play piano and guitar. Acoustic guitar. I tried studying classical guitar when I was 16 but it got really hard. I could never play a lead to save my life.
When you break out the acoustic guitar, the words are the focal point unless you're the Jimi Hendrix of the acoustic guitar. So the words have to have meaning.
When I was small, my parents came back from Tijuana, and my dad bought me a very small acoustic guitar. I loved it. I started making up my own songs right away.
On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C, G, D, and A. The key of D minor is also real good for me.
Dorsey played the upright bass and steel guitar, as well as acoustic guitar. Johnny played acoustic guitar and together they were fabulous songwriters and singers.
I write on the acoustic guitar, I write some on the piano, but I've been messing around with these guitar pedals and drum machines, educating myself in that world.
But when I was 12 or 13, I found the acoustic guitar and got into guitar music ultimately, like Black Motorcycle Club, obviously Neil Young, Crosby, Stills and Nash.
I always think that, for me, being someone who comes out of electric guitar experimentation, the idea of playing acoustic guitar is, in itself, kind of a radical move.
I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to play. I mean, the fingertips hurt so much, I gave up.
I'm so used to knowing what to do with an electric guitar and amplifier, but with an acoustic guitar, it's different, but I still have an amp and a whole bunch of pedals.
I normally write on acoustic guitar, although piano is the instrument that I actually studied. Occasionally, I'll write on the piano or sometimes with no instrument at all.
At the Muddy Waters thing, I played the first song by myself on an acoustic guitar. I thought that was great that y'all did that tribute to Muddy Waters. I had a real good time.
Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn't want to do the show with my band; he just wanted me on acoustic guitar.
My first time doing music was on acoustic guitar. I had a friend from Texas who taught me so much country, I entered a few country competitions. But eventually, I got tired of it.
In the early days, I had very little idea about arrangements, and I wrote songs a little flat, as it were, just on an acoustic guitar. They didn't really have quite enough nuance.
Every one of the songs was based around picking an acoustic guitar. That was part of the concept from the beginning, that the tempos were going to go from slow to almost mid-tempo.