S.S. Stewart Champion Presentation Banjo (1890s) | Elderly Instruments
August 14, 2018
Elderly Instruments owner Stan Werbin demonstrates a beautifully designed open-back banjo built in the 1890s.
Fishman Rare Earth Soundhole Pickups
By: Fishman
August 2, 2018
Fishman's Joe Barbieri gives an in-depth guided tour of the Rare Earth series of soundhole pickups, with demonstrations of each model.
5-String Banjo Round Robin | Elderly Instruments
July 22, 2018
Ken Perlman, Alan Munde, Greg Cahill and Michael J. Miles play tunes and talk about the history of the banjo, different styles, and more, live at Elderly Instruments.
In Memory of Bill Collings | We Are Collings
By: Collings Guitars
July 14, 2018
This short film pays homage to Bill Collings, who set out to raise the bar in our industry and impacted so many lives in the process.
Tags: Collings Guitars, Guitar
The Heart of Martin Guitar in Navojoa, Mexico
By: Martin Guitar
July 14, 2018
A look at the Martin guitar and string production facility in Navojoa, Mexico.
Foy Vance | Lowden Guitars | Bushmills Distillery Sessions
By: Lowden Guitars
July 2, 2018
The songwriter plays a haunting new original song, “A Year in Weem,” on the Bushmills x Lowden Black Bush Edition guitar at the Old Bushmills Distillery.
Charles Sawtelle’s Preston Thompson Dreadnought Model 42
June 29, 2018
Luthier Preston Thompson shows the guitar he built for the great flatpicker in 1986, modeled after Sawtelle’s 1937 Martin.
Peter Mulvey | Fishman Rare Earth Mic Blend
By: Fishman
June 28, 2018
The singer-songwriter talks about his guitar sound and how the Rare Earth Mic Blend’s tone, setup, and consistency all work perfectly for him.
Froggy Bottom Guitars | Will Ackerman Signature Model
By: Froggy Bottom
June 22, 2018
Will Ackerman plays “The Impending Death of the Virgin Spirit” on his signature model guitar built by his friend, luthier Michael Millard.
Martin Guitar | An Intimate Look at Neck Shaping
By: Martin Guitar
June 6, 2018
Get an up-close look at how Martin Guitar necks are filed and shaped.
Preston Thompson Guitars | Sunbursts
May 19, 2018
A look at the beautiful sunburst finishes created in the Thompson Guitars shop.
Martin Guitar | An Intimate Look at the Stringing Process
By: Martin Guitar
May 8, 2018
Watch as the finishing touches are put on a new Martin Guitar, from filing and polishing the frets to the first stringing of the guitar.
Fender Acoustics | California Series Classic
By: Fender Guitars
April 29, 2018
Watch the demo of Fender’s all solid-wood California Series Classic acoustic guitars.
Elderly Instruments | 1930 Wm. C. Stahl Style 7
April 26, 2018
A look at a pre-war guitar built by the Larson Bros. in Chicago, with a 12-fret neck, Brazilian rosewood back and sides, and abalone trim.
Molly Tuttle and Preston Thompson | At Carter Vintage Guitars
April 25, 2018
Luthier Preston Thompson talks about the new Thompson dreadnought built for guitarist, songwriter, and singer Molly Tuttle.
