In 11 lessons, United States military veterans can learn the basics of playing guitar and begin jamming with other vets, with the ultimate goal of healing through the power of music. According to ...

A group of veterans pickin' and strummin' has formed their own unit thanks to the nonprofit, Guitars For Vets. “It’s the same way when we were in the military, as a group — whether we were ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The healing power of music: That’s the idea behind Guitars for Vets. Every Wednesday, veterans meet at the American Legion Boat and Canoe Club in Grand Rapids.

Patrick Nettesheim (left) and Dan Van Buskirk founded Guitars for Vets in 2007. Since then, the program has graduated more than 6,000 wounded veterans and provided more than 60,000 guitar lessons.

“When I saw the tag that says all proceeds go to ‘Guitars for Vets’, I knew I had to have it,” he said. The purchase isn’t just a shiny new six string. It’s a tribute to the guitar ...

The Guitars for Vets program, hosted by the American Legion and Canoe Club, aims to help veterans facing mental health challenges. Terry York, a new participant in the program, shared his personal ...

Take 10 lessons and get a guitar. Sounds good. But it is more than that for some local U.S. veterans. The results may be a sense of calm, peace of mind or perhaps a joyous chord. Guitars for Vets ...

Taylor, Guitars for Vets, and Original Grain unite for the 2024 "21 Guitar Salute", which will provide veterans with handcrafted guitars for healing. Eric Weinstein and Nigel Fischer, with Guitars ...

The recently established Central Coast chapter of Guitars for Veterans is seeking resources to help veterans heal through the power of music. Whether it’s jazz or classic rock, the sound of a ...

Gibson Garage in Nashville was packed Wednesday night during the annual Rock to Remember event celebrating Veterans Day and Guitars for Vets, an organization that serves at-risk veterans through ...

The Coca Cole Southwest Beverages Porch is joined by members of the Oklahoma Opry and the Guitars for Vets as they discuss their efforts helping veterans in our community. Oklahoma Opry executive ...