Welcome
to the January/February 2015 edition of
Flatpicking Guitar Magazine. This is Volume 19, Number 2 of the magazine
and we feature Shawn Camp, the guitar player for the all-star bluegrass band
The Earls of Leicester on our cover. Also featured in this issue are the
2014 National Flatpicking Guitar Champion Ben Cockman, and our Flatpick
Challenge contest winner Jake Workman. As always, our group of talented
contributors have also presented a nice selection of tunes that will help keep
you picking through the winter months, so pick up your favorite guitar and get
her tuned up. It's time to start picking'!
Table
of Contents:
FEATURES
Shawn Camp
Jake Workman and The Flatpick
Challenge: “Ragtime Annie”
Flatpicking Profile: Ben Cockman
& “Born To Shine
CD Reviews
COLUMNS
Beginner’s Page:
“Choctaw” by Dan Huckabee
Kaufman’s Corner: “June
Apple” by Steve Kaufman
Taking It To The Next Level: Bach
Invenstion #7 by John Carlini
Nashville Flattop: “Timing
and Syncopation” by Brad Davis
Lick Porn by
Orrin Starr
Creating Solos: “More
Pretty Girls Than One” Part 4 by Dan Miller
"Turkey Knob” by
Kathy Barwick
“The Sweet Sunny South” by
Dix Bruce
Practice Makes Perfect: Single
Stringin’ by Mike Maddux
Sharpening the Axe: Using Pentatonic
Scales by Jeff Troxel
Flatpicking Fiddle Tunes: “The
Farmer’s Jamboree,
“Father Kelley’s,” & “Father
Flynn” by Adam Granger
Classic Bluegrass: “Maury
River Blues” by Steve Pottier
The Fingerboard of the Mind
by Dan Crary
