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It could be said, Guitar Videos has his dad's abhorrence for the saxophone to thank for Stefan Grossman's long lasting commitment with the acoustic guitar. It came into his life when his brother Karl, who was three years older than Stefan, started playing the saxophone. Herbert Grossman wasn't happy after a few weeks filled with squawks. Because it was too loud, he would have him practice in the closet, Guitar Videos recalls. Stefan, like all young brothers, wanted to imitate Karl, but he didn't like practicing in the closet. Paternal nerves would be less irritated by a quieter instrument, like a guitar. Stefan recalls that "an old Gibson F-hole" was the guitar that his father received from a Goodwill store. It was the year 1954. When Stefan Grossman was 9, After almost 50 years, most aspects of the acoustic guitar experience are now associated with Stefan.