guitar

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guitar

description Special interest magazine
publishing company PPV Medien (Germany)
Headquarters Bergkirchen
First edition 1996
Frequency of publication per month
Sold edition 8955 copies
( IVW 4/2019)
Widespread edition 9414 copies
( IVW 4/2019)
Editor-in-chief Stephan Hildebrand
editor Marcel Theneé
Web link guitar.de
ISSN (print)

guitar is a German special-interest magazine for guitarists and bassists that has been on the market since 1996 and is published monthly. The focus of the issue is on "workshops", instructions for four complete guitar pieces to play along with, as well as current technical topics such as tests or reports on guitar accessories.

The magazine is published by the publishing house PPV Medien in Bergkirchen ; The editor is Marcel Theneé, the editor-in-chief is Stephan Hildebrand. According to IVW (4/2019), the total circulation of guitar was 8955 copies sold per month.

Content

The magazine is divided into three parts according to focus:

  • a music section containing interviews and reports about guitarists and bands,
  • a sheet music section that contains instructions with guitar riffs and licks as well as four completely transcribed pieces of music for guitar from different musical styles and with different levels of difficulty, and
  • a technical part with tests of current instruments (guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects devices, accessories) and technical instructions.

In addition to the monthly magazine, special issues appear at irregular intervals under the name guitar, as well as books, some of which consist of extended guitar specials, some of which offer new content.

guitar acoustic

With a layout similar to guitar , the same publisher has been publishing guitar acoustic for acoustic guitarists every two months since 2010 . Stephan Hildebrand is also the editor-in-chief here.

Web links

Remarks

  1. Imprint guitar ; accessed July 31, 2020.
  2. see IVW, title no. 5545 ; accessed July 31, 2020.
  3. Imprint guitar acoustic ; accessed July 31, 2020.