Prucha Diamond Point Mahogany
By: Teja Gerken
December 7, 2015
Bill Evans demos his Czech-made five-string banjo, which offers modern features and a contemporary sound.
2003 Gibson Original Jumbo Reissue
By: Teja Gerken
October 19, 2015
Americana and blues singer-songwriter Danny Click demonstrates his go-to acoustic guitar.
Osborne Maple Chief and Rocky Top Chief
By: Teja Gerken
September 8, 2015
Two excellent reproductions of Sonny Osborne’s prewar Gibson flathead banjos.
National Reso-Phonic El Trovador and ResoRocket
By: Teja Gerken
August 25, 2015
Mike Dowling demonstrates his pair of National Guitars.
Godin A8 Mandolin
By: Teja Gerken
August 18, 2015
Acoustic-electric mandolin offers great tone at any volume.
Mark Goldenberg’s Stage Rig
By: Teja Gerken
July 30, 2015
Peghead Nation instructor and sideman extraordinaire demonstrates the instruments he uses onstage with Hugh Laurie’s Copper Bottom Band.
Luna Vicki Genfan SG
By: Teja Gerken
July 27, 2015
Fingerstylist Vicki Genfan demonstrates her signature model guitar.
Taylor 916ce
By: Teja Gerken
July 16, 2015
Taylor’s deluxe 900 series is the company’s latest to receive updated specs and looks.
John Silakowski Five-String Violin
By: Teja Gerken
June 26, 2015
This John Silakowski violin is owned by Peghead Nation Fiddle Sty Brittany Haas demonstrates her primary fiddle.
Taylor 612ce 12-Fret
By: Teja Gerken
June 15, 2015
Taylor’s latest grand concert model offers sustainably harvested woods, easy playability, and complex tones.
Taylor 614ce Demo
By: Teja Gerken
March 11, 2015
Taylor commits to maple with a redesigned maple 600 series.
Kala U-Bass Demo
By: Teja Gerken
February 3, 2015
Kala’s unique ukulele-size bass has convincing amplified bass tones.
Bruce Sexauer Interview and Demo
By: Teja Gerken
December 31, 2014
Luthier Bruce Sexauer in the Peghead Nation studio with two of his steel-string flattops, an FT-15 and an FT-000-C.
Tags: Bruce Sexauer, Guitar Demos
Cort L300V
By: Teja Gerken
December 16, 2014
Vintage-style Adirondack-top 000 is a bargain.
Tags: Guitar
Fender Brown Derby and Top Hat
By: Teja Gerken
November 11, 2014
Affordable round-neck resonator guitars combine designs from multiple sources for great playability and gritty blues tone.
