If you're at the point now where you want to go beyond your average guitar and are looking for the one acoustic to bring to record in the studio and big gig, it's normal for Martin and Takamine to pop up. While the names are big enough to conjure classic songs in your head and […]
Today's guitar world is full of options that cater to every kind of musician, from the bedroom guitarist to the biggest rockstars on the planet. Back then, there weren't as many options for those who fancy acoustic guitars, but that picture has changed dramatically over the years. Taylor and Takamine are two of the most […]
The price does not always measure a guitar's value, and I don't even mean it in an emotional instrument-player relationship sense. Throughout my career, I have been through the beaten-down 20$ guitars up to recording with a rare pre-war Martin acoustic, and even though some guitars are costly for a good reason, this doesn't mean […]
The Gretsch G9500 Jim Dandy is a refreshing parlor guitar, and with a price tag of under $200, this ¾ scale budget-friendly guitar is an instrument that will surprise musicians of all skill levels and playing styles. When I first picked up the Gretsch G9500 Jim Dandy, I honestly was taken aback by the sound […]
Got a guitar gathering dust? Turn it into cash! Selling guitars online has never been easier, now that there is a growing demand for buying and selling musical instruments online. Whether you’re short on cash, trying to free up some space, or simply have a surplus of guitars, there are a few great online retailers […]
While Yamaha might not be the first name that springs to mind when it comes to acoustic guitars, they’ve actually been making them since the mid-60s, when they introduced their FG180 model. Made in Japan, this affordable guitar quickly became a firm favorite amongst those first learning to play or on a tight budget because, […]
Even if you hardly know anything about music, you know that Yamaha is a company that produces guitars- they’re just that famous. Yamaha C40 Review Yamaha Guitars are pretty well known for producing acoustic guitars, but what a lot of people don’t seem to know is that Yamaha provides beginners with an excellent option for […]
For some, it may jangle too much, but we have to be realistic about how iconic the sound of a 12-string guitar has been throughout music history. Hotel California? Wish You Were Here? Ticket To Ride? Yes, all of those, subtly supported by the unmistakable brightness of a 12-string. Looking at the top ones on […]
If you’re looking at taking the plunge and buying a new guitar then you’re in the right place. Today we’ll be looking at the range of guitars Martin has to offer. We’ll take you through everything you need to know like which are the best Martin Guitar options, what makes them so good, what you […]
Today we’re looking at the best Gypsy Jazz guitars that you can buy right now and exploring which players they may suit. Gypsy jazz guitars are a unique-looking instrument that features elongated necks, a wide hollow body, and a much bulkier feel than more traditional acoustic guitars. This design allows for the signature sounds of […]