"When you’re a beginner player, a good acoustic guitar will allow you to easily hear your mistakes. The X Series does that.” Rich S., Backstage All Access member, on the000-X2E "It should feel like it’s a part of me. Agility is a word that comes to mind; the way it shapes...
Illustrated in Gura, "C. F. Martin and His Guitars, 1796-1873" Illustrated in Washburn & Johnston, "Martin Guitars: An Illustrated Celebration of America's Premier Guitarmaker". Illustrated in "Inventing the American Guitar: The Pre–Civil War Innovations of C. F. Martin and His Contemporarie...
Illustrated in Gura, "C. F. Martin and His Guitars, 1796-1873" Illustrated in Washburn & Johnston, "Martin Guitars: An Illustrated Celebration of America's Premier Guitarmaker". Illustrated in "Inventing the American Guitar: The Pre–Civil War Innovations of C. F. Martin and His Contemporarie...
He told me the repress is slightly different to preserve the integrity of the original. ReplySee 2 replies2 Helpful joestopkamusic Mar 4, 2015 Edited 9 years ago Great record. I wrote the "B" side song "Nonstop ti the Top" and played guitar and bass on that track. Martin was a ...
Authentic 1941. A D-18 Authentic 1939 came available to me and had to try it. The guitar was completed in late September 2019 and shipped in December to the Martin dealer. I was the first person to touch the guitar on arrival out of the box. The guitar is set up perfectly for me!
It became even more evident once James took the stage, shredding his way through tracks on Uniform Distortion like “Over and Over” and “You Get to Rome” before going to an acoustic guitar for “A New Life” from 2013’s Regions of Light and Sound of God. James would end up ...
I still like ‘Sultans of Swing’. It’s associated with good memories. But I’m not blind to its flaws, and I wonder how much longer it will be before it’s them, not the memories, that become the first things I think of when Mark Knopfler’s guitar sets things going again. ...
I will remain curious as to just how many examples of this pearly wonder will be out there for sale. Certainly there will be enough so that many people will get to play one and feel good about the opportunity. It is the much smaller population of guitarists with the good fortune to own...
like me, if it’d seen on something called Twitter.“You had to say what you’d ask your dog.If they had the power of speech for an hour.”Why I’d need speech is beyond me.They seem to know what I need.And can tell me nothing I haven’t already smelt.I’ll chew on a ...
“…When I got hold of the guitar, the thing that really lit me up about the instrument is you try to do something and you can’t, but then you work on it and all of a sudden you can…That’s how it works. You become fascinated…It was an escape from other things in my life...