Taylor Guitars’ Urban Tonewoods, Part 2
By: Teja Gerken
January 20, 2023
Peghead Nation’s Teja Gerken and Taylor’s Andy Powers continue a discussion on the use of sustainably harvested woods.
Tags: Lutherie, Taylor Guitars
Santa Cruz OM Grand Brazilian
By: Teja Gerken
January 11, 2023
A dream guitar built with stunningly beautiful Brazilian rosewood.
The Brazilian Mandolin
By: Teja Gerken
January 5, 2023
Peghead Nation’s Brazilian Choro Mandolin instructor Ian Coury demonstrates eight-string and ten-string mandolins and discusses their roles in Brazilian music.
Taylor Guitars’ Urban Tonewoods, Part 1
By: Teja Gerken
December 21, 2022
Taylor’s Andy Powers discusses the company’s latest effort in using sustainably harvested woods.
Tags: Lutherie, Taylor Guitars
2009 Outlier Dreadnought
By: Teja Gerken
December 14, 2022
Peghead Nation guitar instructor Stash Wyslouch demos his spruce and mahogany flattop.
Collings C10-35
By: Teja Gerken
August 31, 2022
An updated version of Collings’ L-00-inspired classic.
Pedro Santos Ten-String Bandolim
By: Teja Gerken
July 13, 2022
Peghead Nation’s Brazilian Choro Mandolin instructor Ian Coury demonstrates his main instrument and talks about the history of the mandolin in Brazilian music.
Martin Authentic-Inspired Custom Shop 000-28 1937
By: Teja Gerken
June 29, 2022
A great limited edition 14-fret 000.
Tags: Guitar Demos, Martin Guitar
Huss and Dalton TOM-R
By: Teja Gerken
June 9, 2022
A great rosewood OM that combines vintage and modern features.
Collings C100
By: Teja Gerken
May 11, 2022
A mid-size flattop with a versatile sound and an original, yet familiar body shape.
2004 Martin OMC-28BLJ
By: Teja Gerken
April 21, 2022
Peghead Nation instructor Doug Young demonstrates his Brazilian rosewood Laurence Juber signature model.
Taylor 412ce-R
By: Teja Gerken
December 21, 2021
A high-value rosewood and spruce grand concert guitar.
Wes Corbett’s Performance Gear
By: Teja Gerken
November 1, 2021
Peghead Nation banjo instructor Wes Corbett discusses the pickup, amp, and pedals he uses when playing onstage with the Sam Bush Band.
Charis SJ Performance
By: Teja Gerken
October 25, 2021
Peghead Nation instructor Doug Young demonstrates the guitar he uses in his Alternate Tunings for Fingerstyle Guitar course.
Tags: Fingerstyle, Guitar Demos
Taylor 314ce-N
By: Teja Gerken
October 18, 2021
A hybrid nylon-string that’s perfect for steel-string players.
