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August 16, 2021 17:46

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EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2021! From streets to parks, beaches to deserts, mountains to rivers, summertime is the best time to head to the great outdoors and make music! For members of the USA-based Takamine Community, it’s...

Premier Guitar Rig Rundown: Striking Matches

August 12, 2021 22:52

Sarah Zimmerman and Justin Davis of Striking Matches recently sat down with Premier Guitar's John Bohlinger for one of the magazine's beloved "Rig Rundown" interviews. Check out the details of what this talented...

How to Restring Your Steel-String Acoustic Guitar

July 13, 2021 23:54

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It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or have played acoustic guitar for years and years... there's a right way to most effectively restring your steel-string guitar. Takamine's Tom Watters is here to give you a definitive...

Takamine Showcase 2021: Ryanhood Interview

January 15, 2021 22:56

Ryan Green and Cameron Hood, known together as Ryanhood, spoke with us as part of Takamine Showcase 2021. More info on the Legacy Series EF341SC here. More info on the Pro Series P7DC here. Keep up with Ryanhood at their web...

Takamine Showcase 2021: Kyshona Armstrong Interview

January 15, 2021 22:53

The very talented singer-songwriter Kyshona chatted with us during Takamine Showcase 2021. Get more info on the Thermal Top Series EF360SC TT here. Keep up with Kyshona at her web site....

Takamine Showcase 2021: Jeff Stinco (Simple Plan) Interview

January 15, 2021 22:49

Jeff Stinco, a founding member of Canadian rock band Simple Plan and a longterm Takamine player, chatted with us during Takamine Showcase 2021. Get more info on the Limited Edition CP400NYK here. Keep up with Jeff and Simple...

Takamine Showcase 2021: Holly Henderson Interview

January 15, 2021 22:45

We got to chat with the lovely and very talented UK-based singer-songwriter Holly Henderson as part of Takamine Showcase 2021. More information on the Pro Series CP3NY here. Keep up with Holly at her site site....

Takamine Showcase 2021: Katie Larson and Sav Buist (The Accidentals) Interview

January 15, 2021 22:42

Katie Larson and Sav Buist of The Accidentals chatted with us during Takamine Showcase 2021. More info on the Pro Series P5DC WB here. More info on the Thermal Top Series EF450SC TT here. Keep up with The Accidentals at their...

Takamine Showcase 2021: Striking Matches Interview

January 15, 2021 22:38

Takamine players Sarah Zimmermann and Justin Davis, collectively known as Striking Matches, chat with us during Takamine Showcase 2021 about their guitars and what makes them special. Get more info on the Pro Series P5NC...

Jake Allen Clinic with the Legacy Series TSF48C and Pro Series P3NC

January 15, 2021 22:31

Singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist Jake Allen does a full Takamine clinic with the Legacy Series TSF48C and the Pro Series P3NC. Filmed at Valley Relics Museum (Van Nuys, CA)....

Signature Series Glenn Frey EF360GF Demo by Jake Allen

January 15, 2021 21:56

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Guitarist Jake Allen enjoys playing this demo on the Takamine Signature Series EF360GF. The EF360GF is a direct reproduction of Glenn's #1 Takamine - the guitar heard around the world by millions of fans on countless concert...

Classical Series TC135SC Demo by Mark Blasquez

January 15, 2021 21:53

Guitarist Mark Blasquez takes out the Takamine Classical Series TC135SC for this lovely demo. Handcrafted in our pro series facility that has been building precision quality instruments over five decades, the TC135SC is a...

Legacy Series TF77-PT Demo by Jake Allen

January 15, 2021 21:50

Outstanding guitarist Jake Allen does a demo video of the Takamine Legacy Series TF77-PT. This OM-style guitar is handcrafted in our pro series facility that has been building precision quality instruments over five decades....

Legacy Series TSF48C Demo by Jake Allen

January 15, 2021 21:48

Musician Jake Allen uses the Takamine Legacy Series TSF48C for this demo video. The TSF48C Santa Fe NEX is handcrafted in our pro series facility that has been building precision quality instruments over five decades. The...

G Series GY51E BSB Demo by Mark Blasquez

January 15, 2021 21:45

Guitarist Mark Blasquez uses a guitar from Takamine's popular and affordable G Series for this demo of the GY51E BSB (also available in a Natural finish with the GY51E NAT). This New Yorker-sized guitar has a great retro vibe...

Pro Series P7D Demo by Jake Allen

January 15, 2021 21:41

Incredible guitarist Jake Allen takes on one of the most top-of-the-line Pro Series guitars made by Takamine with the Pro Series P7D. This powerful dreadnought combines traditional craft with contemporary refinements: a solid...

Pro Series P6N Demo by Mark Blasquez

January 15, 2021 21:39

Guitarist Mark Blasquez performs using the outstanding Takamine Pro Series P6N. With Takamine's distinctive NEX body style, the P6N is a singer's delight, combining the power of a dreadnought with balanced tone that perfectly...

Pro Series P5DC Demo by Mark Blasquez

January 15, 2021 21:37

Musician Mark Blasquez does an excellent demo of the Takamine Pro Series P5DC. This stylish dreadnought cutaway combines tradition with contemporary refinements, including a resonant solid spruce top with scalloped "X" top...

Pro Series P3NC Demo by Jake Allen

January 15, 2021 21:33

Singer-songwriter Jake Allen uses the Takamine Pro Series P3NC on this outstanding demo. This guitar delivers the finest in Takamine acoustic sound, style and performance from a classic Takamine NEX/grand auditorium-style...

Thermal Top Series CRN-TS1 Thermal Top Demo by Jake Allen

January 15, 2021 21:27

Guitar phenomenon Jake Allen plays the Takamine CRN-TS1 in this demo video. This slope-shoulder dreadnought from Takamine's Thermal Top Series is a huge-sounding guitar that incorporates a 12th fret to the body neck joint for...

Thinline Series TSP100 DBS Demo by Mark Blasquez

January 15, 2021 21:24

Guitarist Mark Blasquez demonstrates the TSP100 Deep Blue Sunburst. This gorgeous premium guitar represents all the properties that Takamine set out to achieve with the Thinline Series; expressive tone, outstanding build...

Holly Henderson: "Fight the Need"

January 06, 2021 20:18

Here's the wonderful UK-based singer-songwriter Holly Henderson, playing her Takamine Pro Series CP3NY in Gloss Molasses finish. On Thursday January 14, you can see an interview with Holly along with tons of Takamine product...

Kyshona: "Cleft of the Rock"

November 30, 2020 18:44

Takamine artist Kyshona masterfully does this live performance of her song "Cleft of the Rock" that she co-wrote and produced. Recorded live at The Sanctuary in Nashville, TN, Kyshona is using her Takamine EF360SC TT, an...

Jake Allen: "Rising Tide"

August 28, 2020 16:43

Takamine artist Jake Allen has just released the video for his song "Rising Tide", where you can see him using his Takamine EF360SC TT, part of our Thermal Top series. These guitars take advantage of Takamine’s “Thermal Top”...

Luis Kalil: "The Unforgiven" (Metallica Solo)

August 03, 2020 17:23

Here's a rare moment where we get to show you the incredible skill of an virtuoso guitarist who plays Takamine as well as ESP (who distributes Takamine in the USA). Luís Kalil became the youngest-ever ESP endorsee at age 13,...

Jake Allen: "Prague 6"

May 04, 2020 17:43

Phenomenal guitarist Jake Allen uses his Takamine CP7MO TT guitar to do this live recording of his song "Prague 6" that showcases his extraordinary performance techniques of tapping, percussive playing, and more. Check out...

Breaking Benjamin: "Dear Agony"

April 27, 2020 20:41

Breaking Benjamin, the multi-platinum rock band out of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, knocks it out of the park on "Dear Agony", a lovely ballad off Aurora, their new collection of reimagined acoustic versions of some of their...

Breaking Benjamin: "Far Away" ft. Scooter Ward

March 23, 2020 21:38

In the music video for "Far Away" by multi-platinum rock band Breaking Benjamin, you'll see two Takamine Pro Series guitars. Keith Wallen is playing a P6JC BSB, while his bandmate Jasen Rauch uses a P7DC. The band, from...

TSP158C/TSP158C-12 Demo by Jake Allen