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Congrats to Taka-Mini Sweeps Winner Terry Dunn
Terry will receive a little guitar with a big sound, but you (whoever you are) might be our next winner!
...Takamine Co-Stars on "The Voice" Finale
Chris Kroeze and Kirk Jay got a little help from a great guitar!
...Artist Spotlight: John Jorgenson
A master of many instruments and many styles, John shares his experiences as a Takamine player and offers some excellent advice.
...Tonewood Basics: The "Big Three"
Of the three most commonly used tonewoods for acoustic guitar backs and sides -- rosewood, mahogany, and maple -- which is right for you?
...Garth Brooks Announces Stadium Tour
There are few bigger events in country music than a Garth Brooks tour. Learn more about his upcoming plans to hit the road!
...Get the Lowdown on Takamine Acoustic-Electric Basses
What's stopping you from adding a Takamine acoustic-electric bass to your musical arsenal? Answer: nothing at all.
...Humidity: Your Takamine’s Friend
It's the time of year for dry weather to be detrimental to your acoustic guitar. Learn the steps to save it!
...Large and In Charge: the Takamine Jumbo
Big, bold, and beautiful, the jumbo shape includes some of Takamine's finest guitars.
...Music for the Midterms: The Accidentals' “Heavy Flag”
Sav and Katie want you to care about our future... and to vote!
...Will Carriker Wins Musician Institute Takamine Scholarship
Congrats on a great opportunity and a great Takamine guitar!
...Dreadnought: The Iconic Acoustic Guitar
Over the past 55+ years, Takamine has become one of the world leaders in dreadnought acoustic guitars. Learn more about this most classic guitar shape!
...Us the Duo Shows America Their Talent... and Takamines
Already beloved from their huge online presence, this team of husband/wife singer-songwriters turns to Takamine for their biggest audiences ever.
...Takamine's Legacy Series: Fan Favorites
These guitars, built at Takamine's famous Sakashita design and manufacturing headquarters, represent some of the most iconic models we've ever made.
...Takamine Artist Dillon Carmichael Debuts at Grand Ole Opry
Check him and his P6JC out on country's biggest stage on Tuesday August 21!
...Congrats to Ryan Skolasinski, our P1DC Sweepstakes Winner
This guy is going to be one happy Takamine player.
...Artist Spotlight: Steven Wilson
"Having a bond with a beautiful instrument can really inspire and engage you as a songwriter, and I certainly feel that with the Takamine guitars."
...A Big Win for a Kenny Chesney Fan
Sweepstakes winners are chosen at random, but this one seemed chosen by destiny.
...Step Up to Adirondack Spruce with Two New Limited-Edition Takamine Models
A sound so legendary that only one wood in the world can help you call it your own.
...Which Takamine Pro Series Guitar is Perfect for You?
P3NC? P5JC? P7DC? Here's your handy guide to Takamine's world-renowned Pro Series guitars.
...Kelly McGrath Brings Americana to Europe
A talented singer-songwriter goes on the road with her Takamine guitars.
...The Accidentals Get A Cool Ride
They create the tunes with their Takamines, and RAM gets them where they need to go.
...12-Fret vs. 14-Fret Guitar Styles: Which Is Right for You?
Is there a difference between acoustics with 12 frets clear of the body versus 14? You betcha. Learn and listen, and choose what's right for you.
...Congrats to Randy Hendricks, "Santa Fe" Sweepstakes Winner
A great story from a very well-deserving prize winner.
...The Takamine NEX Body Shape
Do you like the best aspects of dreadnought and jumbo-shaped guitars (except the ungainly size)? The NEX style gives it to you, in a compact and supremely playable form.
...Takamine Clinic Recap: Jake Allen at Huber Breese Music
Some photos to show you why you should positively, absolutely, definitely not miss a Takamine clinic when one comes to your town.
...Artist Spotlight: Jeremy McKinnon (A Day to Remember)
This songwriter, producer, and performer turns to Takamine for a guitar that has personal meaning to him.
...Jake Allen Debuts "If You Fall Apart" Video
This acclaimed indie singer-songwriter crafts his art with Takamine!
...Steven Wilson Takes Takamine 'To the Bone'
This prog rock icon has made the move to Takamine, and we couldn't be happier.
...Striking Matches Release 'Acoustic' EP
A great pop duo and their Takamines take center stage on an acoustic EP.
...APR 26: Jake Allen Clinic at Huber Breese
Head to Huber Breese Music on April 26 for an amazing Jake Allen Takamine clinic experience!
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