Megadeth’s Chris Broderick is known as one of the top shredders in the business, but he is also an avid lover of acoustic and classical guitar. Broderick boasts a degree in classical guitar music performance from the University of Denver and the Lamont School of Music, and he even spent many years offering lessons to […]
When Georgia-based rockers the Whigs stopped into the Guild Lounge, they picked up a few acoustic guitars and played a great version of “Couple of Kids” from their 2012 album Enjoy the Company. Check out the performance below and visit the Whigs’ official website for more information.
Max Bemis of Say Anything recently talked to Alternative Press about the song “Slumming It With Johnny.” Bemis also took some time to perform the song acoustically, taking care to not disturb the gentleman reading on the couch next to him. Watch Bemis in action below and visit Say Anything’s official website for more information.
Band of Horses guitarist Tyler Ramsey’s taste in acoustic music is reflected in his excellent 2011 album The Valley Wind. In the videos below, Ramsey performed two memorable songs from that album, mesmerizing tracks called “1000 Blackbirds” and “Raven Shadow.” Watch Ramsey in the Guild Lounge and visit his official website for upcoming tour dates.
The Lone Bellow is one of the hottest folk rock acts out there at the moment, and one listen to their self-titled debut album can tell you why. When they recently stopped by the Guild Lounge, they performed two of their new songs, “The One You Should Have Let Go” and “Teach Me to Know.” […]
U.K.’s Guitarist magazine has offered up a new video demo of the new Guild Starfire IV and X-175 Manhattan models. See and hear both models in action below.
Prior to a recent headlining show at Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London, UK singer-songwriter Laura Marling gave an exclusive acoustic performance for Guild in the venue’s VIP room. Watch below as the lovely Marling performs “Love Be Brave” off her fourth album Once I Was an Eagle. The 2013 album has been shortlisted for the […]
While discussing the first song he ever wrote with Sublime, Rome Ramirez (a.k.a. Rome) was all smiles. “It was a pretty crazy experience. I was like 20-years old and I was in the studio with Sublime, the legendary huge rock band,” he said in an interview for Bud Light’s Music First series. The tattooed tank-top-wearing […]
Denver folk-rockers the Lumineers have been capturing the hearts and minds of fans around the world since the release of their 2012 self-titled debut album. With the August 2013 release of a deluxe version of that record – which features five new songs – the Lumineers are definitely staying busy throughout the rest of this […]
Los Angeles-based artist Victory, a.k.a. Robert Fleming, has released a new video for his song “This, That or This,” a track off his 2013 album Victory is Music. The black-and-white clip runs features several female associates performing the infinitely-catchy tune and can be seen below. Visit Victory’s official website for more information.
Premier Guitar recently posted an in-depth review of the new Guild Starfire Bass reissue, as well as an audio demo. “The original Starfires were intended to offer up an easy playing neck, and the vintage spec’d, skinny neck of this bass is no different,” noted reviewer Rich Osweiler. “The fret dress was super clean and […]
U.K. singer/songwriter Scott Matthews was recently featured in MusicRadar. The Ivor Novello award winner for songwriter discusses his inspirations, gives tips on songwriting and arranging instruments and dishes on his favorite gear. “I’ve always been drawn to Guild, partly because most of my influences played them,” Matthews tells MR. “I remember buying my first Guild […]