04/27/2020
Glen Hansard - When in Paris
The guitar Glen Hansard is playing, a 2011 Takamine EAN70 was gifted by Takamine and judging from the hole he managed to wear in the top, the cedar-top satin-finish OM is clearly one of his favorites
04/23/2020
TAKAMINE ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: SEAN ROWE
Like many members of the Takamine artist family lately, indie folk singer-songwriter Sean Rowe was keeping himself quarantined during the COVID-19 pandemic when we spoke via phone on a Friday afternoon.
04/17/2020
In Praise of the Palathetic Pickup
How did this little guitar company from Japan become such a big favorite with world class artists?
04/07/2020
Garth Awarded Gershwin Prize – Breaks Internet
On March 4th in Washington DC, Garth was awarded the coveted Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress, the youngest to ever receive the honor.
04/01/2020
Eagles’ Hell Freezes Over / Hotel California Turns 25
Twenty five years ago (ok, twenty six now) the Eagles reunited after a long hiatus to record a live album they would call “Hell Freezes Over”
03/24/2020
Accidentals Intro “3 for Tea” Interactive Livestream Series
Behold the Accidentals “3 for Tea” Interactive Livestreams
03/23/2020
Live Stream Garth Brooks Tonight at 7PM ET
Takamine signature artist Garth Brooks and his lovely wife Trisha Yearwood are doing a live stream show tonight at 7PM ET on Facebook Live
03/16/2020
The Striking Matches Solution
The amazing Striking Matches gifting us with their unplugged rendition of Pick Up the Pieces, the Average White Band’s 1974 classic, recorded live at Tournament Studios in Nashville
03/05/2020
Jake Allen demonstrates the new additions to the Takamine Thinline Series
Check out his TSP158C and TSP158C-12 demonstration here.
02/26/2020