The Breedlove Bridge Truss relieves string tension, enhancing playability and tonal richness, making their 12-string guitars unlike any other on the market. Ed Roland, lead singer and guitarist of Collective Soul, has a “12-string problem”—specifically, a Breedlove 12-string problem. Known for his raw, vibrant sound, Ed is absolutely hooked on modern,...
In the world of acoustic guitars, innovation is a rare and precious commodity. Each new design, each novel concept, builds upon centuries of tradition. Yet, every so often, a guitar emerges that transcends these boundaries, setting a new milestone in acoustic guitar history. The MYRZILIAN II, Breedlove's latest custom shop masterpiece, is one such...
We’re over the moon to announce two exciting additions to our artist family: Michael Byrnes of Mt. Joy has joined the Breedlove Guitars family, and Matt Quinn, also from Mt. Joy, is now part of the Bedell Guitars roster. This is a thrilling moment for us, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome...
Pete Mroz on His Origins: I was born in South Bend, Indiana to an engineer, Marine, Vietnam vet, race car driver. My mother was a waitress. So, I come from classic Indiana, blue collar stock. […]
Born in a Barn In 1990, pioneering California luthiers Larry Breedlove and Steve Henderson did something crazy. They left stable jobs at Taylor Guitars in sunny San Diego County to start their own business in […]
Veteran Nashville session guitarist, Ford Thurston, has backed up and played with many of the the icons of American music. In this two-part series, Ford explains a standard three chord progression used in rock, country, […]
Meet Ford Thurston. You may not know Ford’s name, but there’s a good chance you’ve heard him play. As one of the paragons of Nashville, Ford’s worked, recorded, and toured with iconic artists like Taj […]
In lesson 1 of this series, Gretchen Menn explained essential techniques and terminology for learning or improving finger style guitar play. She also laid out a full two week lesson plan to get your hands […]
Guitar World recently released their 2022 buyers’ guides and editors’ picks. We’re delighted—though not surprised—the Breedlove Premier Concert was named a top-ten high-end acoustic guitar. They called it one of the most “lust-worthy” instruments of […]
In acoustic guitar circles, Brazilian rosewood reigns as the world champion of prized tonewoods. If you’ve played a guitar made with Brazilian rosewood, you know. The highly resonant tones, the chime-like ring that seems to […]
The stuff of legends—mighty European spruce, rich Brazilian rosewood, an accent of lustrous Hawaiian koa—combine in this limited edition, tried and true tone machine. Featuring Breedlove’s revolutionary soft cutaway Concert body, this guitar produces a […]
In case you didn’t already know, we love Gretchen Menn. Read our full profile on her to learn all the reasons why. Gretchen’s passion, work ethic, and ability have allowed her to master a huge […]
This month, we’re celebrating one of our own. January’s featured artist is Ian Cook, lead guitarist and vocalist for the infamous Oregon band Larry and His Flask (LAHF). LAHF has been around for almost two decades, evolving […]
