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...
Spruce and mahogany form an iconic tonewood partnership. It’s one that has withstood the test of time in the realm of acoustic guitars. From vintage classics to entry-level instruments, this duo has left an indelible […]
How the most common designs affect every aspect of your guitar Most guitarists have heard the term “scale length” and may even have a vague notion of what it means. But they might not know […]
“If you couldn’t see the guitar that was being played, you would never guess it had such a thin profile!” When you think of Breedlove, you generally think about our four unique acoustic guitar body […]
In this short video shot at Sweetwater’s Gearfest, Sean Daniel and Brian Lee White demo and compare guitar tonewoods. To learn more about the tone test guitars, check out this great article Acoustic Guitar Tonewoods […]
What is it about acoustic guitars that draw us in? What makes them so special? And WHY should electric guitar enthusiasts pick up the acoustic more often? We met up with our friends from Tonemob […]
We’ve said it before and will say it again; innovation drives every aspect of Breedlove. We never rest when pushing the limits of acoustic guitar tone, playability, and performance. So, while we’ve always been thrilled […]
How Breedlove owner Tom Bedell merged past and future into a blues-inspired acoustic guitar and inspired a new limited edition line. Born in 1950, Tom Bedell grew up around the instruments and tones that still […]
The spruce/rosewood combination is one of the most classic tonewood pairings in acoustic guitar design. Its loud, articulate voice makes single-note runs jump from the soundboard, and strummed chords sound massive and delicate simultaneously. Along […]
Historically, players seeking all-solid, professional-grade rosewood guitars have been at the mercy of unapproachable price points. Breedlove is changing the landscape of options for pro players with accessible all-solid rosewood models with pro features. BEND, […]
Defining a price range for how much a good acoustic guitar should cost is tricky. That’s why there are a lot of articles on the web trying to answer this question but leaving you without […]
