Latest Takamine News

09/04/2024

Garth, Eagles and Blake Take Vegas

First came Garth at Wynn and Garth Plus One - then the Eagles at the Sphere. Now another friend of Takamine has announced their own upcoming Las Vegas residency, Blake Shelton: Live in Las Vegas.
07/02/2024

Chuck Ward - Consistent and Amazing II

When fret master / tour vet Chuck Ward described the spruce top, maple bound, rosewood back and sides dreadnought Takamine P7D that he chose as his go-to for the Aaron Lewis Acoustic Tour as “consistent and amazing”, we appreciated the significance, particularly coming from one of the most consistent and amazing players to ever make a living with a six-string.
05/28/2024

Toby Honored at ACMs / Kids Korral Carries On

Blake Shelton paid heartfelt tribute to the late country superstar Toby Keith at the 2024 ACM Awards, moving fans with his touching words and reminiscences, summoning memories of he and Toby’s performance of Should Have Been a Cowboy at the 2018 ACMs.
04/30/2024

Steve Postell and Immediate Family

In Tommy Tedesco’s latest film, The Immediate Family we are introduced to the faces behind, and creative contributions of four particularly familiar names; drummer Russ Kunkel, bassist Lee Sklar, guitarist Danny Kortchmar and guitarist Waddy Wachtel. A few years ago, these four legends, along with newest family member, LA based songwriter, producer and session mainstay, Steve Postell came together to form the bona fide, appropriately named supergroup, The Immediate Family producing predictably awesome singles, albums and tours of their own and inspiring the Tedesco documentary.
03/11/2024

Jackson Dean - When a Man Loves a Woman

In the three busy years since the then 20-year-old Jackson first signed with Big Machine Records and began his life of touring, the Takamine P3D had firmly established itself as his full-time performing partner for both stage and studio.
02/27/2024

LTD2024 Limited Edition Takamine Inspires GoodMoon Song & Video

For years now, GoodMoon, the Alternative Acoustic Guitar Rock duo from Japan consisting of brothers Kimitaro (TarO) and Tomojiro (JirO) have been turning to Takamine guitars to facilitate their sophisticated songwriting, beautifully complex guitar work and to accompany their seamless, sibling vocal harmonies.
02/09/2024

Blake and Gwen Pick Purple Irises Super Bowl Sunday

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are dueting it again. On Friday, our favorite power couple released their latest collaboration, Purple Irises and are set to launch the live debut of the track this weekend at the Super Bowl LVIII TikTok Tailgate Event in Las Vegas.