Acoustic Nation
Acoustic Nation is written by Laura B. Whitmore, a music industry marketing veteran, music journalist and editor, who has contributed to Parade.com, Guitar World, and others. She has interviewed hundreds of musicians and hosts the She Rocks Podcast. As the founder of the Women’s International Music Network, she advocates for women in the music industry and produces the annual She Rocks Awards. She is the Senior Vice President of Marketing for Positive Grid, making the world safe for guitar exploration everywhere! A guitarist and singer/songwriter, Laura is currently co-writing an album of pop songs that empower and energize girls.
Latest articles by Acoustic Nation

Hemming to Support Chris Cornell on Upcoming Acoustic Tour
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Watch Tommy Emmanuel, Ian Date and Ian Cooper Perform “Honeysuckle Rose”
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Neil Young to Open Rebel Content Summer Tour with Solo Acoustic Set
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JUTAUN Perform "Who Am I" Live — Exclusive Acoustic Video Premiere
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Mass Appeal Guitars Brings Players Together to Jam
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It’s four o’clock on Sunday afternoon. The sun in shining. It’s a bit steamy, but who cares? It’s Make Music Day in NYC and that means it’s time to jam.
Watch Miguel Rivera’s Fingerstyle Cover of Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” — Video Finds
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Here’s a masterful take on Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” from acoustic guitarist Miguel Rivera that was uploaded today, June 22.
Larkin Poe Performs "Jailbreak" Live — Exclusive Acoustic Video
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Breedlove Stringed Instruments Expands Premier Series with Premier Concert LTD Model
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Bedell Expands Homegrown Collection with Bedell Wildfire Series Acoustic Guitars
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Jonny Polonsky's Acoustic "Lay Down Your Arms" — Exclusive Live Video Premiere
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Runner Of The Woods Share "Easy On Me" — Exclusive Song Premiere
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Billy Shaddox Shares ‘I Melt, I Howl’ — Exclusive Album Stream Premiere
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Kelly Valleau’s Fingerstyle Acoustic Guitar Cover of Pink Floyd’s “Hey You” —Video Finds
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We don’t mean to kick your weekend off on a depressing note, but we just had to share this beautiful acoustic cover of Pink Floyd’s “Hey You.”

Joshua Fletcher Shares "Shackled" from His New Album 'Ready, Aim'
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Here’s “Shackled” by Joshua Fletcher, a melancholy song from his new release Ready, Aim. With a moody strummy accompaniment, Fletcher’s vocal whispers of mistakes and forgiveness.

Kimm Rogers Shares "As Good As It Gets" — Exclusive Song Premiere
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Mass Appeal: Guitars Coming to New York’s Union Square for Massive Guitar Jam on Make Music Day
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