Get started with chords, rhythm and picking with this lesson on the basics of acoustic guitar playing. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an absolute beginner or if you’ve played for a little bit longer ...

The late John Denver was one of the great American songwriters and acoustic guitar performers ... Denver's pastoral style is reflected in his guitar playing, which is full of gently strummed chords ...

In this lesson, we’ll be looking at an unaccompanied acoustic piece ... with Rob Ickes on resonator/slide guitar and features some particularly impressive playing from both of them.

To compile our list of the best acoustic guitars for new players, we asked a variety of guitar pros with a combined 50 years of playing experience for their buying tips and favorite models.