Loved by the likes of Eric Clapton, Joni Mitchell, Mark Knopfler and more, these Martin dreadnoughts are arguably the most ...

The electric guitar has given us some of the most iconic and influential songs in music history, but who first invented the beloved instrument?

A Martin D-18 guitar owned by bluegrass grandfather Lester Flatt has been listed by Heritage Auctions, the world's largest ...

The electric guitar is one of the iconic objects of the 20th century. It made, and still makes, sounds which have the power to fix our personal and collective memories in a specific time and place ...

The ES-150 followed late in ’36, marking the start of Gibson’s remarkable history of electric guitars. It was also the beginning of the company’s long-running ES series, the letters standing ...

Several years ago, Kauai musician Kirk Smart put on a series of shows entitled “A History of Jazz,” in which he walked his audiences through the history of the musical genre. “This is the ...

This is a reproduction of a late 1800s parlor guitar by the Martin Guitar company. Parlor or parlour guitar usually refers to a type of smaller-bodied guitar smaller than that of a concert guitar.

Leo Fender spent most of his life in Fullerton and started the musical instrument company with his name in town.

Regardless of the reasons, swamp ash is woven into Fender's DNA, and the history of electric guitars in general. But Norvell said now it's about finding the next generation of woods. "The guitar ...