For 40 years, this guitar shop has been a magnet for musicians
In the grand scheme of things, Mark’s Guitar Exchange specializes in one thing: guitar stuff. But in the guitar scheme of things, this shop, with one location in Point Loma and one in Chula Vista, ...
Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt played Kurt Cobain’s “haunted” Martin and says it was nothing special
Åkerfeldt doesn’t mention it by name but it is most definitely “Grandpa” that he is talking about – a 1953 Martin D-18 that Cobain was given before the touring cycle for Nevermind, which is now one of ...
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Best acoustic guitars 2025: Super steel string acoustics for all players and budgets
Choosing the best acoustic guitar for your personal needs is a tough one. With so many options on offer these days it’s not surprising that many find themselves faced with option paralysis when ...
James Tyler Guitars will become more affordable than ever as the boutique builder announces China-made JTG Series
Two distinct JTG models will be made in China, and each will come loaded with a range of surprisingly premium appointments – ...
Microphone of the stars? Why the ‘Elvis Mic’ has been favoured by singers and public figures since 1939
The Shure Unidyne 55 microphone has been a favourite of musicians and public speakers since 1939 – from Elvis Presley to Metallica, and from John F. Kennedy to Martin Luther King.