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New Music Video: Franchot Tone’s “Wake Up Slow” Live on the Deck

Breedlove artist Franchot Tone just released a new music video – “Wake Up Slow” filmed and recorded live in Topanga on Franchot's deck – featuring Davey Chegwidden on percussion, recorded by Josh “Cartier” Cutsinger, filmed […]

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Breedlove Craftsman Jake Spece Rocks The Local music scene

Breedlove craftsman Jake Spece is kind of a big deal in Bend, Oregon. Well, he is this week anyway. The June 20 issue of The Source Weekly features Spece on the cover, tearing it up […]

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Breedlove artists Betty and the Boy performing at 2013 Northwest String Summit

Pacific Northwest string aficionados are prepping their festival camping gear and snatching up four-day passes — the Northwest String Summit is a mere month away. The 12th annual music fest runs July 18 – 21 […]

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Breedlove Artist On The Move: Mandolinist Chris Emerson

Mandolinist and Breedlove artist Chris Emerson has been busy lately. Very busy. He just launched a new website (www.chrisandty.com), he's playing shows around the country, and is simultaneously working on a new album with guitarist […]

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Breedlove Welcomes Nico di Battista to the Artist Lineup

Watch Nico di Battista play for a few moments and you might be a little jealous. He executes complicated playing with the nonchalance of a seasoned pro. Nico lives in Italy and likes to play […]

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RECORD-BREAKING DEMAND FOR BREEDLOVE INSTRUMENTS LAUNCHES MAJOR RECRUITING EFFORT

BEND, OREGON – June 6, 2013 – Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the workshop of Two Old Hippies Stringed Instruments is bustling with energy and activity. Craftsmen are working around the clock, […]

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Folk and Bluegrass Instrument Boom Rocks Music Industry

From namm.org Revival of traditional bluegrass and folk instruments fueling music retail as banjos, mandolins and other acoustic sounds permeate all musical genres Carlsbad, CA, May 7, 2013—A colorful, populist revival is underway for traditional […]

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Featured Wood: Exotic Cocobolo

Cocbolo is a rosewood that grows in Central America that has striking orange and black variegations that age to deep reds and blacks.  Some exceptional pieces such as the sets pictured also have a distinct […]

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Stef Muzic: “This Wave” & BIMA for “Rock for “Rock Album of the Year” 2013.

BIMA (Big Island Music Award) for “Rock Album of the Year” 2013 from cherrypoprevue.com “I am obviously honored to be nominated for a NA HOKU HANO HANO AWARD for ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR” Stef […]

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Betty and the Boy Announce new tour dates

‪Here are some upcoming dates, and info!‬ May 10th, 6pm Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum, University Of Oregon May 25th, 630pm NW Folk Life Fest, Seattle, WA June 14th 8pm, WOW Hall, Eugene, OR July, 20th 12pm Main stage […]

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