Breedlove Guitars proudly presented this Show Stopper, an unprecedented marvel in the world of acoustic instruments, making its groundbreaking debut at the 2024 NAMM Show. This extraordinary guitar signifies a milestone in innovation, showcasing the first-ever pairing of 3A/Master Myrtlewood as the top wood and the exquisite Exotic Cocobolo for the back and sides,...
Breedlove Guitars invites you to embark on a journey of dreams, design, and creating your very own custom guitar. This isn't about owning an instrument; it's about crafting an extension of yourself, an acoustic guitar that resonates with your unique style and musical vision. The possibilities are endless, and your guitar is only limited...
At Breedlove Guitars, we've always strived to create instruments that resonate with both artists and music enthusiasts. Our dedication to innovation and quality has recently been honored with a prestigious recognition from Music Inc Magazine, the leading business magazine for the musical products industry. Each year, Music Inc Magazine embarks on the daunting task of...
In the fast-paced world we live in, finding moments of solace and self-expression is essential for maintaining good mental health. One such avenue that offers both emotional release and creativity is playing the guitar. Beyond being a source of beautiful melodies, the act of playing acoustic guitar offers a myriad of mental health benefits....
Finding the best acoustic travel guitar is extremely important to everyone at Breedlove, but maybe not for the reason you think. Yes, we love high-quality guitars, and yes, every guitar maker should have a travel […]
It’s no secret that we’re more than a little obsessed with tonewood. Whether pouring over the tonal differences between Sitka and Adirondack spruce or appreciating the golden hues of koa and African mahogany, we love […]
We make a lot of guitars, and we mean a lot of guitars! It’s important to us that there is always a Breedlove that is perfect for every style of guitarist, at every price point, […]
A quick look around the offering of acoustic guitars on the market will clearly show the popularity of alternative tonewoods. Species like koa, ziricote, and cocobolo aren’t just for inlays anymore. They’re strutting their stuff […]
Getting started on the acoustic guitar can be intimidating. There is so much incredible music out there. Where do you start? Of course, we all need to learn the fundamentals of the instrument. We need […]
Tonewood is one of the guitar universe’s most discussed yet misunderstood topics. “Does tonewood matter?” “What is the best tonewood?” “What IS tonewood?” We get these questions all of the time. And with so much […]
Gretchen Menn is a guitar virtuoso—from shredding Led Zeppelin licks in the tribute band Zepparella, to subtle, classical fingerstyle—she can do it all. In this fourth video of our fingerpicking fundamentals collaboration series, Gretchen builds […]
There is a difference between acoustic guitar finishes and electric guitar finishes. With electrics, the flashier and more attention-grabbing, the better. For acoustics, there is only a handful of “acceptable” finishes that we all go […]
As part of our deep dive into the Breedlove guitar body shapes, we’re taking a look at the one that, in many ways, started our entire company; the Concert. Though designed 30 years ago, this […]
If you’ve followed along with the last couple of articles, you know we’re talking about the four Breedlove acoustic guitar body shapes. The first installment was a general overview of all four. Now we’re turning […]
