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Where Fender History Lives On Display
The instruments that defined the electric guitar are on public view an hour from Los Angeles — here is what to see and how to plan the trip.
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Album announcements, tour routings, festival bills and instrument launches across guitar music, with dates, prices and availability wherever known.
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Vintage Guitar Values in 2026: A Guide
Blue-chip guitars keep climbing, mid-era guitars are the quiet value — how to read the vintage market without overpaying.
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Why Guitar String Prices Keep Climbing
There is no string shortage — there is a tariff bill, and the largest US string maker has been paying it since 2025.
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What 2026 Guitar Market Data Really Says
Forecasts say the guitar market is growing while US manufacturing shrinks — both can be true, and both affect what you pay.
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How to Read NAMM Announcements Like a Pro
Every winter the industry floods your feed with launch news — here is how to separate the gear that matters from the show-floor noise.
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Martin Puts Sustainability on the Bench
Martin's first Sustainability Summit in Nazareth turned tonewood supply from a footnote into boardroom policy — and it reaches players' cases.