Guitar World‘s Holiday 2014 issue features the “Queen of Alt-Rock Guitar,” Annie Clark–perhaps better known by her stage name, St. Vincent. Also featured alongside Clark is her 1955 M-75 Aristocrat, looking much loved and oft played. In the article, Clark says, “I’m not a very large person, so even though I love the sound of a […]
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Eliot Bronson recently gave Guitar World a private listen of his tune, “Just Came Back To Tell You I’m Leaving,” a track off his most recent, self-titled album. Playing a Guild F-20 just outside Nashville venue The Basement (where he was scheduled to play a show later that evening), we’re loving Bronson’s traditional […]
Today we’re kicking off an exciting new series for the Guild blog called #AskRen. Ren Ferguson, our VP of R&D and Manufacturing, is a luthier, craftsman, artist, and all-around amazing leader and visionary to have on our team. Currently, Ren is designing and building the new Guild factory in Southern California. He’s laying out the […]
Guitarist magazine published an excellent, artful demo of the CE-100D Capri and the Starfire V. Watch the demo to hear Chris Vinnicombe take each guitar through the middle position, bridge pickup and neck pickup. Which do you prefer? Leave us a comment below!
Welcome to the NEW Guildguitars.com! Our new site has a ton of great features: Responsive design – yup, this looks good on a desktop, laptop, tablet and phone! Complete guitar specs, integrated video demos, and beautiful high-res images on all product pages A History & Heritage page that shows how far Guild has come since 1952 […]
As the cooler weather kicks in, it feels appropriate to transition from fun, poppy tracks of summer to a playlist that is more laid-back. French singer/songwriter, Lou Doillon, is just what the doctor prescribed! Daughter of actress/singer Jane Birkin and director Jacques Doillon, it is no wonder that Lou found her place in the arts. While those outside […]
Guild Guitars has partnered with Selectron (UK) Ltd. to distribute in the United Kingdom. Selectron CEO StuartBrown stated, “We are very proud and honored to be given the opportunity to distribute a heritage brandsuch as Guild. With Guild’s distinguished history of crafting the world’s finest acoustic guitars, Selectron istruly delighted to help grow the line […]
We’re so excited to present this exclusive insider’s preview of our new home in California.
Australian country act Jetty Road, featuring twin sisters Lee and Paula Bowman and Julian Sammut, recently visited the Guild Lounge at our Artist Showroom in Nashville, Tenn., where they performed a mini acoustic set. Watch “I’m a Dreamer,” “Serves You Right” and “Sweet Goodbye” below.
In honor of the 20th anniversary of their landmark album Superunknown, grunge rock titans Soundgarden took to The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday and rocked a few classic tracks in “Spoonman” and “My Wave.” Watch “Spoonman” below and pick up the 20th-anniversary deluxe edition of Superunknown here.
With a new album called Are We There coming out earlier this month, Sharon Van Etten recently played a show for WFUV at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City. One of the definite highlights of the performance was the lead single off Are We There, the laid-back “Every Time the Sun Comes Up,” in which […]
Watch as Austin, Texas-based roots-rock band Sons of Fathers steam up the Guild Lounge with this rocking performance of “Sons of Fathers.”