 Rick Landers is the Feature Editor for Modern Guitars magazine. He holds a bachelor degree in communications and a master degree in organization and management. Rick conducts interviews (list below), writes, edits, and handles many business aspects of MG. His background includes working in communications, international business, teaching, strategic management and business analysis. He’s played guitar for many years and has a small collection of vintage gear including a 1952 Gibson Les Paul, a 1965 Ode long-neck banjo, a 1968 Martin D-35, and a 1969 Bob Givens dreadnaught (shown in photo).
Rick lives in Reston, Virginia with his wife Terry and their cats and dogs.
Contact
rlanders@modernguitars.com
Articles by Rick Landers published on Modern Guitars
Interviews
Fred Gretsch
Nokie Edwards
Arlo Guthrie
Grit Laskin
Les Paul
Eric Johnson
Buddy Guy
Neal Schon
Photographer Gene Martin
Paul Reed Smith
John 5
Christian F. Martin, IV
Bucky Pizzarelli
Roger McGuinn
Shawn Phillips
Photographer Michael G. Stewart
Tommy Emmanuel
Jay Kaye
Rev Jones
Adrian Belew
Photographer W.A. Williams
Gerry Beaudoin
Jake Shimabukuro
Tom Guerra
Nick Sterling
Frank Vignola
Peter Wolf
Melanie Mason
Geoff Byrd
Scarlett Pomers
Robert Cray
Stephen Kellogg
Dick Boak
Tommy Castro
Richie Havens
Author Sharon Lawrence
Photographer Richard E. Aaron
Eddie From Ohio
Jimmy Bruno
Billy Morrison
Visual Artist Paul Olsen
Photographer Robert Knight
Author Craig Hopkins
Feature Stories
The Martin Guitar Museum
The Legendary R&B Cruise
Gibson Guitar and Celebrities Help Rock the Cure
Going Bananas for Robin Trower
Hank Garland, A Guitarist's Guitarist
PRS Guitars at HyperFest '05
Reviews
Book Review: Martin Guitar Masterpieces - Dick Boak
CD Review: Never Give Up - Supernatural
CD Review: Orleans to London - Jimmy McIntosh
CD Review: Appalachian Picking Society - Various Artists
CD Review: The Best of What's Around Vol. 1 - Dave Matthews Band
CD Review: Consequence of Chaos by Al Di Meola
CD Review: 'I Remember Elvis' by Wanda Jackson
DVD Review: "Extreme Guitar Shred" by The Great Kat
Concert Review: Shaw-Blades
Concert Review: Arlo Guthrie and the Guthrie Family Legacy Tour
Concert Review: D'Agostino and Burns
Concert Review: Les Paul Tribute Concert at Carnegie Hall
Book Review: Guitar - An American Life, by Tim Brookes
Book Review: Jimi Hendrix: The Intimate Story of a Betrayed Musical Legend
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