Whenever Christian F. Martin IV hears a Martin guitar, whether it’s the timeworn piece Willie Nelson’s nearly strummed a hole ...

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NAZARETH, Pa. – German immigrant Christian Friedrich Martin began shaping wood into guitars in Nazareth in 1838. He had come from Saxony to New York City a few years earlier but migrated with his ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty/Jim Bennett While many players rely on the bellowing tone of their favorite ...

For most of his career, Eric Clapton has been closely associated with the Stratocaster. It’s the guitar you hear on Derek And The Dominos’ Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs, and also the guitar that ...

Eric Clapton’s 1992 set for MTV Unplugged was one of the all-time great moments in acoustic guitar. Rearranging his most-famous tracks, performing them on a pre-war Martin guitar, Clapton’s session ...

NAZARETH, Pa. (WPVI) -- Long before rock, country or blues shaped American music, one Pennsylvania company was already building its foundation. Martin Guitar has been crafting acoustic instruments for ...

NAZARETH, Pa. - A Lehigh Valley business is in tune with Earth Day - and their 2024 Impact Report is music to our ears. In honor of Earth Day 2025, Martin Guitar is debuting a new Biosphere guitar, D ...

Kurt Cobain’s 1959 Martin D-18E guitar, famously played in Nirvana’s historic 1993 “MTV Unplugged" performance, has smashed the world record price for a guitar at auction, selling for US$6,000,010 at ...

Appraisal: 1938 C.F. Martin 000-42 Guitar, from Vintage Tucson. Watch Kerry K. Keane's appraisal of a 1938 C.F. Martin 000-42 Guitar, in Vintage Tucson. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by ...