Here’s a REPLAY of our LIVE Q&A – Tony’s Top 3 Guitars Under $1,000. During the live broadcast Tony gave you his top 3 and even through in a couple honorable mentions for good measure. Hope you enjoyed this and we look forward to doing this again soon!
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Tony chats and jams with Chad Fadely, the newest member of the Acoustic Letter team. Chad will be our “Acoustic Advisor” and salesperson. Give him a call if you have any questions about our instruments at (855) 55-STRUM.
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We’re very excited about today’s comparison between the reigning champ of travel acoustics, the Taylor GS Mini, and the all new Martin Dreadnought Junior. Do you think the GS Mini can be dethroned? Similarities: Travel bag Low profile neck Strap buttons Closed-back Chrome tuners Solid sitka spruce tops Tusq saddle & nut Differences: Taylor GS […]
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If you happen to be in the Bozeman area this week, we’re pleased to be hosting Taylor Guitar’s popular event, The Taylor Road Show. The event will be held at Music Villa, Wednesday, July 15 at 7pm. The event will feature several great custom Acoustic Letter guitars, as well as great limited and hard to find models. Please feel […]
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We’re super excited to announce our 2015 Taylor “Find Your Fit” Sales Event at Music Villa, Saturday, July 18, 2015 from 10-6pm. If you happen to be in the Bozeman area this weekend, make sure to swing by to meet with a Taylor factory expert for a personal guitar consultation. Taylor’s in-store Find Your Fit events pair you […]
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Today, it’s a powerhouse Martin dreadnought battle… the Martin D-45 vs the Martin D-41. Which would you choose? Similarities: Solid sitka spruce top Standard 5/16″ scalloped X-bracing Rosewood back & sides Low profile mahogany necks White binding Bone nut & saddle 1 11/16 inch nut width Ebony bridge Gold closed-back tuners Same headstock overlay Abalone […]
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We have such a nice selection of Martin Dreadnoughts right now, we thought we’d show you our TOP 14. All these guitars are in-stock and ready to ship… If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call us at (855) 55-STRUM. Here’s our Top 14 Best Martin Dreadnoughts… Martin D-42 Standard (used) | call […]
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Today is the official launch of the Acoustic Letter iTunes Video Podcast. UPDATE: The Acoustic Letter is STILL on YouTube. Nothing is changing other than the addition of an Acoustic Letter iTunes Video Podcast. The Chris Martin interview, Waterloo reviews & comparisons, New Martin D-35E 50th Anniversary, and 2015 Gibson Limiteds are currently exclusively on […]
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Tony sits down with legendary guitar-maker and CEO of Martin Guitars, Chris Martin I.V. to talk about… His take on rare tonewoods Chris’ folk art collection (hint: naked Adam, Eve, and the devil?!) The story of the Louvin Brothers Devil Martin Guitar A day in the life of Chris Martin Who’s running the day to […]
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We have such a nice selection of Taylor Acoustic Guitars right now, we thought we’d show you our TOP 14. All these guitars are in-stock and ready to ship… If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call us at (855) 55-STRUM. Here’s our Top 14 Best Taylor Acoustics… Taylor 2011 PS10ce (used) | $4,500 View […]
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After releasing his Acoustic Guitar Buyer’s Guide, Tony got flooded with questions like “What do you look for in the perfect finger style guitar?” In this series of videos he’ll go into detail about how to choose guitars in a certain category, budget, and player style. We hope you like! Leave your comments below if you have questions! We’d […]
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Today, it’s a bracing battle as we compare Ladder Bracing vs X-Bracing with 2 Waterloo guitars from Collings. Similarities: Solid sitka spruce top Solid Mahogany back & sides V-Neck profile Adjustable truss-rod Ebony bridge & bridge pins Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlay 1 3/4 inch ebony nut 3 on a strip tuners Differences: Waterloo WL-14 X TR: […]
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A few days ago we asked you to vote for your favorite Acoustic Letter shirt. 2541 of you voted and there was a clear winner! Here’s the results… Today you can purchase this shirt! But, it’s a limited edition and will only be available for the next several days. Click to see if your shirt […]
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The following information comes from Martin, but isn’t specific to just Martin Guitars. Every acoustic instrument needs some sort of humidity, especially as Fall turns to Winter! To download the full PDF, click here >> How does relative humidity affect guitars? Every organic, porous substance tries to equalize to the surrounding air, both in temperature and humidity. […]
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Every season Taylor comes out with limited acoustic models with special specifications only found on these special editions. This year Taylor is featuring 5 guitars, all with stunning appointments, and truly unique tone woods! The Florentine Limiteds Back/Sides: Flamed Mahogany, Quilted Sapele, or Blackheart Sassafras Top: Sitka Spruce Models (click to view product page): 514ce-FM LTD, […]
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Music Villa owner, Paul Decker sits down with legendary guitar-maker, Chris Martin IV to discuss Martin’s one-millionth guitar, the Martin D-100 Deluxe. Only 50 made of this exquisite masterpiece, and we have #45 of 50. This guitar is basically sold out and our’s is still here. It’s setup and ready to ship. Please call us […]
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To kick off November, here’s our “Top 16 guitars we can’t believe are still in stock.” Which would you LOVE to add to your arsenal?? Taylor GC Custom Sassafras (short scale): $4,700 | View Product >> Gibson J-45 Vintage LTD: $3,999 | View Product >> Taylor GS Custom 9-string: $4,800 | View Product >> Martin 0000 14-fret Madagascar […]
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What a treat to have Pete Huttlinger stop by the Acoustic Letter studios and not only play for us, but chat about what it was like to relearn guitar after some major health issues that left him not even being able to hold a flatpick. This is one that you cannot miss, especially the jam that […]
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The Taylor GS Mini has become one of the most popular and best-selling guitars in our store… now they have a Rosewood and a Koa version, both with a pickup system. Both also come with Taylor’s durable GS Mini Hard bag, making them the perfect guitar for players of any skill level. Shop Now… Taylor GS Mini-e RW […]
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Thank you for another great year and may your holiday season be filled with joy, happiness, and lots of music!! And the guitars above (left to right)… Taylor Custom GC Sassafras SS | View Product PRS Private Stock Angelus Brazilian RW | View Product Martin 000-28 MV Custom Sunburst | View Product Taylor Custom GA […]
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