Acoustic Pickers

The pursuit of vintage and other lonely acoustic guitars

Saturday, October 12, 2013

2011 Martin D-18P

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In another eBay bargain purchase, I decided to give the 2011 Martin D-18P a try. This is the classic D-18 with a solid Sitka Spruce top an...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

O-oh, That Musty Feeling (1970 Martin D-28)

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Serendipity struck again last month as I scored a beautiful 1970 Martin D-28 guitar off of Craigslist. Turns out the seller is the same guy ...
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

2010 Taylor 310CE (Tobias Rauscher)

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Here's talented German fingerpicker and percussive-style guitar player Tobias Rauscher giving his 2010 Taylor 310CE a good workout on...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

The Martin Experience

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I had the privilege of hearing Ed Golden, retiring manager of the Martin Custom Shop after 20 years with Martin, play and speak about a ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

1990 Lowden O12C (Jon Gomm)

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Lowden guitars are handcrafted in Ireland. With current MSRPs starting around $4500 and reaching into the five figures for models made out o...
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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Live Brain Surgery! (Schoen Turbo Diddly)

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Brad Carter is an actor and former musician suffering from Parkinson's disease a progressive neurological disorder. In an effort to re...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Space Oddity (Larrivée P-01)

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Canadian commander of the International Space Station (ISS) Chris Hadfield just returned to earth two days ago accompanied by the release of...
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My first guitar was a used 1972 Martin D-18 that I bought in 1978 with my paper route money. Decades later, I'm recapturing the magic by seeking out vintage and neglected fine guitars and giving them a good home. Reach me at acousticpickers at gmail.com. Check out my Guitar Gallery at http://acousticpickers.net.
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