Joining the Legends: Myrtlewood Logs Poised for Guitar History Throughout music and guitar history, certain trees have achieved legendary status for their extraordinary tonewoods, becoming iconic names in the craft. "The Tree," a remarkable mahogany tree felled in Central America, is renowned for its stunning quilted figure, while "The Lucky Strike," a fabled redwood, captivated...
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,...
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...
Diving into the world of tonewoods is like opening a treasure chest for guitar enthusiasts. At Breedlove, our craftsmen are unabashed tonewood nerds, always seeking to unlock the full potential of these natural materials. Recently, […]
At Breedlove, we’re always on the hunt for exceptional tonewoods that push the boundaries of both sound and beauty. Recently, we unearthed something truly extraordinary: a batch of figured red cedar so unique that even […]
Since its inception in 2018, the Portland Folk Festival has grown from a humble gathering of musicians into one of the city’s most beloved music events. This January 17th and 18th, the festival returns to […]
Derek DeYoung, a celebrated contemporary artist known for his vibrant depictions of aquatic life, is redefining the intersection of art and music by painting on Breedlove guitars. These one-of-a-kind pieces transform premium instruments into high […]
Choosing your first acoustic guitar is an exciting step on your musical journey. With so many options, it can feel overwhelming, but this advice simplifies the process into five key considerations. Let’s dive into the […]
Rainbow Kitten Surprise (RKS) has captured the hearts of millions with their genre-defying sound, electrifying performances, and poignant lyrics. Hailing from Boone, North Carolina, this rock band blends elements of indie, folk, and soul into […]
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, powerful sound of Breedlove’s 12-string guitars, […]
In a world where words often fall short, music can step in as a powerful medium for healing. At Breedlove Guitars, we’re honored to support a truly inspiring nonprofit called Music Therapy Retreats, an organization […]
As a parent, choosing the right guitar for your child can be a critical step in fostering a lifelong interest in music. The perfect guitar will inspire your child to stay engaged, enjoy the […]
As the days grow cooler and the leaves start to fall, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with your acoustic guitar. But autumn weather can bring unique challenges for guitar care, with fluctuating temperatures […]
