TinkerTar creator, Brian Calhoun has worked with musicians like Dave Matthews, Brandi Carlile, Keith Urban, and Harry Styles. As part of the TinkerTar team, Dave Matthews hopes to inspire more kids to play music. TinkerTars are one-string instruments designed to get kids playing melodies and help them understand simple musical concepts while still tooContinue reading “Dave Matthews Teaches TinkerTar”
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Eric Clapton Announces 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival
Eric Clapton announced the 7th installment of the Crossroads Guitar Festival. The Festival, which has become legendary in its own right for hosting performances and impromptu collaborations from the world’s most renowned guitar players, will take place over two nights on September 23rd and 24th at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. Clapton willContinue reading “Eric Clapton Announces 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival”
This $20 Guitar Pick May Be The Last One You Will Ever Have To Buy
The Luxe Contour Pick is designed and manufactured by the Martin in-house experts that deliver the guitars you know and trust. It features an asymmetrical triangular shape that offers three different corners to use for picking and strumming, each with a unique bevel that is precisely engineered so all three provide a different tone allContinue reading “This $20 Guitar Pick May Be The Last One You Will Ever Have To Buy”
Martin To Introduce These Limited Edition Guitars At 2023 NAMM
Martin will introduce five highly lavish, limited-edition acoustic guitars, chief among which is the first model to be designed by the brand’s CEO, Thomas Ripsam at NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) later this month. Martin CEO 10 This exquisite 000-14 fret acoustic guitar is crafted with gorgeous Guatemalan rosewood, and the top and itsContinue reading “Martin To Introduce These Limited Edition Guitars At 2023 NAMM”
Martin’s 2.5 Millionth Guitar Is A Bejewelled Tribute To The Brand’s 188-Year Legacy
In June of 2022, C. F. Martin & Co. (Martin Guitar) unveiled the 2.5 millionth guitar made by the 188-year-old, family-owned company. Martin’s design team created the breathtaking instrument in partnership with Chris and Diane Martin’s personal jeweler, Gary Werkheiser of Werkheiser Jewelers Ltd., in Bethlehem, PA, to celebrate the milestone. The theme of theContinue reading “Martin’s 2.5 Millionth Guitar Is A Bejewelled Tribute To The Brand’s 188-Year Legacy”
Martin Guitar Debuts New Aged Authentics, StreetLegend Models, And Satin-Finished Models
C. F. Martin & Co. (Martin Guitar) has debuted eight new guitar models extending the award-winning Authentic series with new Aged Authentics, introducing the new StreetLegend finish, and unveiling four standard models with satin finishes. D-18 StreetLegend The satin-finished top on the new StreetLegend includes some visual wear inspired by historic models found in ourContinue reading “Martin Guitar Debuts New Aged Authentics, StreetLegend Models, And Satin-Finished Models”