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Scottsdale, AZ (July 18, 2017) -- Gretsch will unveil five new models this week during the 2017 Summer NAMM Show in Nashville, Tenn., including two new Players Edition models and a trio of Limited Edition guitars. G6118T Players Edition Anniversary with String-Thru Bigsby At the intersection of innovation and tribute, the G6118T Players Edition Anniversary with…
Montreal, QC (July 17, 2017) -- This year’s new-for- 2017 lineup from Godin Guitars will be a great treat for visitors at Summer NAMM in Nashville, Tennessee from July 13 to 15, 2017. New models from La Patrie, Art &Lutherie, Seagull and Godin Guitars will be featured. Find Godin Guitars at booth number 1023. Some of…
After a battle with Cancer, luthier and founder of Collings Guitars, Bill Collings passed away on Friday, July 14. Bill leaves behind a company and legacy that touched decades of guitar players, music and fellow guitar builders. Below is an excerpt of the tribute in Premier Guitar by Steve Grimes of Grimes Guitars: July 15,…
Stevensville, MD (July 16, 2017) -- PRS Guitars is proud to offer the acclaimed McCarty 594 and McCarty Singlecut 594 with PRS/Seymour Duncan Soapbar pickups. McCarty 594 models were designed to rival the best vintage instruments, meticulously spec’d with a 24.594” scale length, Pattern Vintage neck carve, tweaked Phase III locking tuners with modified collars and…
New York, NY (July 12, 2017) -- At this year’s Summer NAMM in Nashville, TN, D’Angelico Guitars is set to show off new options in its Excel Series. Two new models, the DC Shoreline and SS Shoreline, are variations on two of the company’s most popular models. Rather than the double humbuckers found on the standard…
Nashville, TN (July 11, 2017) -- At the 2017 Summer NAMM Show, Yamaha Corporation of America is reintroducing to the U.S. a limited run of its LJ6R and LJ16R jumbo acoustic guitars, and highlighting a special-edition custom guitar designed in collaboration with artist Billy Corgan. Yamaha has worked together with Corgan, solo artist and lead singer…
Santa Barbara, Ca (June 29, 2017) -- Seymour Duncan, a leading manufacturer of guitar electronics, announces the PowerStage 700, the first power amp designed specifically for guitar players who create their tone with pedals, modelers and effects processors. The PowerStage 700 is a stereo power amp that offers 700 watts of power per channel, a clean…
Detroit. MI (June 26, 2017) -- Wallace Detroit Guitars, a Detroit-based guitar manufacturer that creates unique and timeless instruments out of reclaimed wood from local landmarks, announced its limited edition Brewster Wheeler Series is now in production. The new line of exclusive instruments are constructed of wood harvested from the historic Brewster Wheeler Recreation, which was…
Stevensville, MD (June 6, 2017) -- It’s no secret that John Mayer’s main guitar for The Dead & Company tour has been the PRS Super Eagle that launched last spring. During the 2016 tour, PRS made Mayer a second version of that instrument with some updated woods and aesthetic appointments. Mayer played the Super Eagle II…
Over the past few months I have became enamored with some of the custom builders who are making Telecaster Deluxe type guitars with eye catching new aesthetics, custom pickups. While these guitars are some of the best money can buy, the problem is that some Worship guitarists aren't in a position to fork over $2500-$5000…
Clearwater, FL (June 2, 2017) -- They say that two is better than one and for Michael Kelly Guitars, one guitar model with two distinct tones has proven that point for 10 years. To mark the decade anniversary of the Hybrid Special, an electric guitar with integrated acoustic tones, the company proudly introduces the Hybrid Special…
NOTE: This giveaway has ended. You can still signup here if you would like to receive our newsletter and stay up to date on future giveaways. This might be one of the coolest giveaways we have done so far. Jackson Audio has partnered with us to giveaway one of their freshly released Prism boost/overdrive pedals.…