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Eastman Mandolins: An Affordable Alternative

We mandolin pickers all love the idea of owning a vintage mandolin, but one has to admit, the price tag can be difficult to accept. Happily, in rec...

Telecasters. Lots of Telecasters.

The Telecaster is one of our favorite electric guitars. While many people think of it as the ultimate twangy country electric guitar, which it is, ...

New Northfield, KR Strings and Eastman Octave Mandolins in Stock!

We are very excited to offer an assortment of different octave mandolins for sale, more than we've ever had at one time. Octave Mandolins are fast ...

New Nash Guitars and Basses In Stock!

We’ve stocked Nash Guitars for over 15 years and we are always excited to open one of their shipments. 

Gryphon's Richard Johnston on how COVID is Affecting the Music Industry.

In the current issue of Premier Guitar, our own Richard Johnston looks at how COVID is affecting the music industry. More Info>  

Gryphon and Heroes' Voices on the latest Fretboard Journal Podcast

Here's a great interview with our pal Larry Chung and his work with Heroes' Voices.

Wegen Picks Back in Stock!

Wegen picks are hand crafted by artisan Michel Wegen and his crew in the Netherlands. They are easy to grip, durable, and improve the tone of your ...

Upcoming Scarcity of Instruments and Accessories (With Some Good News)

Halloween is past but we have some slightly scary news for those who are thinking of sending a musical-themed gift for the holidays. You've all he...

Uhoh...Oahu!

Here’s a fun old Oahu squareneck with a pretty serious problem. It’s a laminate top with a bolt through each wing of the bridge. As the top relaxe...

Tim Frick Guitars and Ukuleles

Many of you will remember Tim Frick from his time in our repair shop, where he specialized in the most delicate and complex jobs. Every now and the...

Collings MT2 Carpathian Spruce

This Collings MT2 Carpathian Spruce uses high quality eastern maple in the back, sides and neck . The full gloss A-style mandolin has stunning figu...

Taylor GS Mini-e Bass in Koa or Maple

The Taylor GS Mini-e Bass comes in two variations, koa and maple. The GS Mini-e Koa Bass has a solid top with layered koa back and sides. Along wit...