There is no doubt he has a unique talent -- he plays "finger style," using all ten digits to get the melody, rhythm, bass and percussion out of an acoustic guitar. That made him a household name ...

That has been the case for most of the past 31 years, since a cluster of former Gibson Guitar workers decided to stay in Kalamazoo and start Heritage Guitar. But that is set to change with new owners.

A guitar factory in Kalamazoo is teaming up with Rolling Stone in an effort to turn the historic site into a national music destination. Heritage Guitar owners announced their partnership with New ...