Q&A: Mary Chapin Carpenter Talks Songwriting, Beating Writer's Block, and Alternate Tunings

From the July 2016 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY JEFFREY PEPPER RODGERS With a poet’s eye for detail, Mary Chapin Carpenter takes her next step "Looking back is not the same as looking forward,” sings Mary Chapin Carpenter over the resonant ring of her low-tuned flattop guitar. “You can’t see what it is that you’re heading toward…

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