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Stick Ambassador of Good Will?

Greg Howard is a leading proponent of the Chapman stick. In fact, he’s on the payroll and he is called the “ambassador of goodwill” and the public relations fellow.
You will never hear Greg Howard speaking enthusiastically about the Warr Guitar or the Megatar. He is an Emmet Chapman fan, all the way.
Other highly visible two-handed [...]

Interlochen Update

2009 Interlochen Workshop signup extended to August 14, so sign up quick!
Over 20 signups but some room remains for those as are quick. Very quick.

New! On Megatar site … History of Emmett Chapman’s Stick

In Days of Yore, back before some touchstyle players were born, there was a Jimmie Webster and a Dave Bunker and others who experimented with two-handed tapping, and even developed methods of play. But none have gone so far and done so well as Emmett Chapman, whose development of the Stick instrument and his unique [...]

New Stick Enterprises Website!

Director of Pubic Relations for Stick Enterprises, Greg Howard, has recently posted to the Stickwire mailing list that the Stick Enterprises folks have set up a new webpage called Learn-Chapman-Stick.com.
The two-handed tapping technique was given a turbocharge of effectiveness when Emmett Chapman, a jazz musician, raised up the tuners of his home-made guitar and discovered [...]