New Larrivee L-09-12 User Review

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Published Aug. 4, 2010 at 3:19 p.m.

A guy walks into the guitar store looking for a Taylor or a Gibson and ends up walking out with a Larrivee L-09-12.  Find out what he thought of it in our latest user review in which you can also learn what he thought about Larrivee’s customer service.Larrivee L-09-12 User ReviewLarrivee L-09-12 Acoustic 12 String ...

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New Taylor GC8 Acoustic Guitar Photos

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Published July 21, 2010 at 6:11 p.m.

Like a lot of you, I spend a lot of my time trolling for my next guitar in the used guitar market.  And if there is one thing I have learned, it is that amateur photographers can be come incredible photographers when they are inspired to sell a guitar.  Recently I was particularly taken by [ ... ] ...

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New Taylor Baritone 8 String Guitar Videos

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Published July 19, 2010 at 6:40 p.m.

Lately there has been a lot of activity on Facebook about the Taylor Baritone 8 String Acoustic-Electric guitar.  We’re not sure exactly why – other than the fact that this guitar has 8 strings!  But we thought that this made for as good an opportunity as any to remind our readers that Fretbase is building [ ... ] ...

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Review: Josh Smith – Inception

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Published May 27, 2010 at 10:18 a.m.

I first heard of guitarist Josh Smith through the Gear Page forums, as he is a well-respected member there. I later found out that he is the lead guitarist for Taylor Hicks’s touring band. In addition to touring with Taylor Hicks, Smith has released several solo guitar instrumental albums. His latest solo album is called [ ... ] ...

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Interview: Jazz Guitarist Martin Taylor

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Published May 24, 2010 at 3:08 p.m.

British guitarist Martin Taylor is a highly respected jazz guitar player who recently opened up his own online guitar academy in conjunction with ArtistWorks.  Martin grew up in a musical family and received a huge break when he took over the guitar seat former held by Django Reinhardt, playing with famed French violinist Stephane Grappelli.We [ ... ] ...

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Review: Martin Taylor Guitar Academy

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Published May 6, 2010 at 3:56 p.m.

ArtistWorks, based in California’s Napa wine country, is taking online lessons to a whole new level, combining some of what’s best in the online lesson format with a personal interaction between student and teacher.  Fretbase was given exclusive access to the Martin Taylor Guitar Academy where students can get one-on-one interaction with Martin [ ... ] ...

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Martin Taylor Guitar Academy’s Record Breaking Opening Week

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Published April 28, 2010 at 5:36 p.m.
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Last week I revealed a new online Guitar Academy by Jazz Guitar legend Martin Taylor, well since its launch the site has seen people from 13 countries sign up for lessons ... The Martin Taylor Guitar Academy online has greatly exceeded opening week projections. With enrollment numbers more than double the opening day response of any other prior ArtistWorks launch, the demand for ArtistWorks’ groundbreaking online video-exchange platform is once again reaffirmed ... People were lined up at the

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Taylor Guitars Introduces the 12-Fret

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Published April 23, 2010 at 6:46 p.m.

If there is one thing we like about Taylor Guitars, it is that they are regularly trying new models.  Hot on the heals of Taylor’s release of the Taylor DMSM (Dave Matthews Signature), Taylor has introduced the “Taylor 12-Fret” as a new specialty guitar in the 2010 lineup.  As you might have guessed, the Taylor [ ... ] ...

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Taylor Guitars Introduces the Taylor JMSM Jason Mraz Signature

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Published Jan. 26, 2010 at 11:56 a.m.

We don’t spend a lot of time on nylon-stringed guitars here at Fretbase (we’re primarily steel-stringers here) but we thought it was worth noting the release by Taylor Guitars of the Taylor JMSM Jason Mraz Signature guitar.  The Taylor JMSM Jason Mraz Signature guitar was inspired by Jason Mraz’s Taylor nylon-string NS72ce.The Taylor JMSM Jason [ ... ] ...

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“Rock It Your Way” with Customizable SolidBodys From Taylor Guitars

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Published Jan. 15, 2010 at 3:11 p.m.

Taylor has expanded the ability for you to customize Taylor Solidbody guitars.  Fans of the Classic, Standard and Custom SolidBodys can now tailor their choice of pickup configurations, colors, and have the option of a Taylor-designed tremolo, all to dial in their perfect tone and look.The company has also expanded its popular, guitar player friendly, [ ... ] ...

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