LANSING — Steve Szilagyi hesitates to describe any guitar as the "most unique" he's worked with. The left-handed, pre-war Martin guitar Elderly Instruments put up for sale last week just might be the ...

NAMM 2025: Martin and Michigan-born bluegrass phenom Billy Strings have joined forces for a pair of signature acoustic guitars, both based off his holy grail 1940 D-28, both with a modern twist, and ...

Martin acoustic guitars are known for their uncompromising, top-tier, hand-made quality. The Martin D-28 is an iconic guitar that lives up to its reputation and is known to be a popular ‘workhorse’ ...

San Anselmo’s Larry Cragg was a starving young guitar repairman at Prune Music in Mill Valley in 1977 when Bob Dylan’s manager brought three of Dylan’s Martin guitars into the shop, asking if he could ...

Hank Williams played one. So did Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley. John Lennon and Paul McCartney also played them. Stephen Stills uses one, as does his former bandmate Neil Young, who owns the same one ...

Billy Strings has officially unveiled a new partnership with C. F. Martin & Company, who have crafted two signature models designed by the artist and inspired by one of his favorite instruments.

If there is one name in acoustic guitars that commands reverence and respect from just about anyone you ask, it’s C.F. Martin & Co. AKA just “Martin.” The Martin Dreadnought is the acoustic guitar—the ...