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Breedlove Guitars Announces The New Organic Pro Collection of Acoustic Electric Guitars

BEND, Ore. (Nov. 1, 2022) — Breedlove Guitars is pleased to announce their new acoustic Organic Pro Collection. With the new Organic Pro Collection, sustainability and accessibility come together in a solid tonewood guitar for the […]

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How Many Sound Holes Should My Guitar Have? Exploring the Side-Mounted Soundhole

The new Breedlove Organic Solo Pro Series’ Side Monitor Soundholes are causing a stir. The guitar’s put boutique design elements like Fishman electronics and all-solid tonewood construction into a line of surprisingly affordable acoustic guitars. […]

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Give The Gift of Music: How to Select a Guitar as a Gift

Giving a guitar as a gift can be extremely rewarding. It’s also one of the most difficult gifts to get right. Guitarists are incredibly particular about the type of guitars that they play. They want […]

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Sound Better with Cascade Bracing

A couple of weeks ago, we explored the question, “what is bracing on an acoustic guitar?” The article overviews acoustic guitar bracing and briefly touches on our design called Cascade Bracing. Here, we want to […]

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The Benefits of Solid Tonewood Guitars

If you’ve been around acoustic guitars for five minutes, you’ve heard about solid tonewood guitars. You’ve heard that solid is better than laminate construction. You’ve also been told that solid tonewood guitars “open up” over […]

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What is the Bracing on an Acoustic Guitar?

From a player’s perspective, bracing might be the most overlooked element of acoustic guitar construction. But it’s literally the thing holding your entire guitar together. Without it, your favorite flat-top would be a pile of […]

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MEET YOUR MAKERS: Breedlove Guitar’s Ian Cook

Our first in a new series we’re calling Meet Your Makers, we get to know craftsman Ian Cook. Ian was the lead guitarist and vocalist for the infamous Oregon band Larry and His Flask (LAHF). […]

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12-string Acoustic Guitars Done the Breedlove Way

There’s no sound quite like the jangle, chiming harmonics, and extended voice of a great 12-string acoustic guitar. Whether strummed, flat-picked, or played with fingers, à la Leo Kottke, 12-string guitars turn a standard guitar […]

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All About the Acoustic Bass Guitar

The acoustic bass guitar is an interesting instrument. It’s a replacement for already an acoustic bass, the traditional upright. Its sound is unlike any other bass design out there. And, though designed to be played […]

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A Beginner’s Guide to Restringing Your Acoustic Guitar

Restringing your guitar is a right of passage for most acoustic guitar players. The skill doesn’t just save you cash. It also deepens your understanding of your instrument’s mechanics and quirks. That understanding, we hope, […]

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