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  • Guild D-55

    Guild's flagship rosewood dreadnought

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Guild D-55 is the company's flagship dreadnought, an all-solid-wood guitar with a Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides, scalloped Adirondack bracing, and a mahogany neck with ebony fingerboard. It is built in Oxnard, California and prized for its big, projecting voice.

  • Collings D2H

    Rosewood dreadnought flat-top acoustic guitar

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Collings D2H is a flagship dreadnought with a Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, a mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard, hand-built in Austin, Texas. It is renowned for its tight, powerful, and exceptionally clear voice.

  • Huber VRB-3 Truetone

    Pre-war style-3 bluegrass resonator banjo

    Banjo · United States

    The Huber VRB-3 Truetone recreates the pre-war style-3 flathead banjo, with a mahogany neck and resonator, the 1930s-style Huber HR-30 tone ring on a Huber engineered rim, and a vintage style-3 inlay pattern for a warm, classic bluegrass sound.

  • WFL Super Classic

    The same drums, the other badge

    Drum kit · United States

    Built while Conn held the Ludwig name, WFL kits are Ludwig drums in everything but the badge — same shells, same lugs, same factory, same man. They trade a little below their Ludwig equivalents for no reason a drummer can hear.

  • C&C Player Date

    Thin mahogany and poplar shells with rings

    Drum kit · United States

    Player Date kits use thin mahogany, poplar, or maple shells with reinforcement rings and minimal hardware, and the resulting warm, quick-decaying tone put C&C behind a wave of Americana and indie rock records.

  • Pork Pie Little Squealer

    Shallow snare in birch and mahogany

    Percussion · United States

    The Little Squealer is a shallow birch and mahogany snare that became Pork Pie's most widely sold drum: cheap enough to be a second snare and sharp enough to be a first one.

  • Bourgeois Country Boy

    Mahogany-bodied acoustic guitar model

    United States

    The Bourgeois Country Boy is the maker's mahogany-bodied model with simple, understated appointments in the traditional style-18 mold. Offered in both Orchestra Model (OM) and dreadnought sizes, it pairs a Sitka spruce top (standard or torrefied) with mahogany back and sides, giving the clarity and strong note separation that mahogany guitars are known for. Bourgeois builds and hand-voices the Country Boy in Lewiston, Maine.

  • Parker Fly Mojo

    All-mahogany Parker Fly model

    Electric guitar · United States

    A Parker Fly model with a solid mahogany body and neck and Seymour Duncan humbuckers, giving more low-end weight and warmth than the standard Fly while keeping the carbon-glass exoskeleton, Fishman piezo and Parker vibrato.

  • Guild F-55

    Rosewood jumbo flat-top acoustic guitar

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Guild F-55 is an all-solid-wood jumbo with a Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides, a comfortable C-shaped mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard. Built in Oxnard, California, it delivers the powerful low-end thump characteristic of a Guild jumbo.

  • Guild F-512

    Iconic rosewood jumbo 12-string acoustic guitar

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Guild F-512 is the company's legendary jumbo 12-string, an all-solid-wood guitar with a Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides, scalloped Adirondack bracing, a mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard. Built in Oxnard, California, it is renowned for its lush, shimmering 12-string voice.

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    Collings 290

    Mahogany solid-body electric guitar with P-90 pickups

    Electric guitar · United States

    The Collings 290 is a single-cutaway mahogany solid-body electric guitar inspired by the Les Paul Junior, with a solid mahogany body and neck, an East Indian rosewood fingerboard, a hand-set mortise-and-tenon neck joint, and P-90 pickups. It is hand-built in Austin, Texas.

  • PRS Hollowbody II

    Hollow-body electric guitar model family

    Electric guitar · United States

    A fully hollow, double-cutaway electric introduced in the late 1990s, the Hollowbody II uses a carved maple top and back with a mahogany center block-free hollow construction for an airy, acoustic-tinged voice. It carries two PRS humbuckers and is offered with an optional LR Baggs/PRS piezo system that adds amplified acoustic tones alongside the magnetic pickups.

  • PRS McCarty 594

    Carved-top solid-body electric guitar model family

    Electric guitar · United States

    Named for its 24.594-inch scale length, the McCarty 594 is a Core vintage-leaning model designed with Ted McCarty-era Gibson voicing in mind. It pairs a mahogany body and figured maple top with two PRS 58/15 LT (McCarty III) humbuckers, a two-piece bridge with brass saddles, and dual volume and push/pull tone controls for a warm, classic humbucker sound.

  • PRS Custom 22

    Carved-top solid-body electric guitar model family

    Electric guitar · United States

    Introduced in 1993, the Custom 22 is the 22-fret counterpart to the Custom 24, trading two frets for a neck-pickup position closer to vintage humbucker placement. It shares the Core platform's figured maple top, mahogany body and neck, bird inlays, and PRS tremolo, delivering a warmer, more vocal voice prized for blues and rock.

  • Ovation Elite 2078AX

    Multi-soundhole deep-contour roundback acoustic-electric

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Ovation Elite 2078AX is a deep-contour cutaway roundback acoustic-electric featuring a deluxe AA solid spruce top with LX scalloped bracing, Ovation's signature multiple upper-bout soundholes inlaid with exotic hardwoods, a five-piece mahogany and maple neck, and the OP-Pro Studio preamp with onboard compressor.

  • Ovation Standard Balladeer 2771AX

    Single-soundhole deep-contour roundback acoustic-electric

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Ovation Standard Balladeer 2771AX descends from the original 1966 Balladeer that launched the roundback guitar. It pairs a solid A-grade Sitka spruce top and scalloped X-bracing with a deep-contour Lyrachord bowl, a five-piece mahogany and maple neck, a pau ferro fingerboard, and the OCP1K pickup with OP-Pro preamp.

  • Ovation Legend 2077AX

    Single-soundhole deep-contour roundback acoustic-electric

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Ovation Legend 2077AX is a deep-contour cutaway roundback acoustic-electric with a AA solid spruce top, LX scalloped bracing, a single round soundhole with the inlaid pearl oak-leaf rosette, a five-piece mahogany and maple neck, an ebony fingerboard, and the OCP-1K pickup with OP-Pro Studio preamp.

  • Martin D-18

    Spruce-and-mahogany dreadnought acoustic guitar

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Martin D-18 is a 14-fret dreadnought with a solid spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, prized for its dry, punchy, woody voice. A cornerstone of the Standard Series, it is handmade in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.

  • Martin 00-15M

    All-mahogany Grand Concert acoustic guitar

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Martin 00-15M is an all-solid-mahogany Grand Concert (00) guitar with a satin finish and a warm, focused, woody voice. Part of the 15 Series, it is handmade in Nazareth, Pennsylvania with an understated, vintage-inspired aesthetic.

  • Martin D-18 Modern Deluxe

    Premium dreadnought with European red spruce VTS top

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Martin D-18 Modern Deluxe upgrades the classic spruce-and-mahogany dreadnought with a torrefied European red spruce top (VTS), genuine mahogany back and sides, a Vintage Deluxe neck, titanium truss rod, and gold-frame inlays. It is handmade in Nazareth, Pennsylvania as part of the Modern Deluxe Series.

  • Collings OM2H

    Rosewood Orchestra Model flat-top acoustic guitar

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Collings OM2H is a flagship Orchestra Model with a Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, ivoroid binding, a mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard, hand-built in Austin, Texas. It is offered in 25-1/2-inch long scale and 24-7/8-inch short scale and is a benchmark fingerstyle guitar.

  • Collings CJ-35

    Mahogany slope-shouldered dreadnought acoustic guitar

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Collings CJ-35 is a slope-shouldered dreadnought with a Sitka spruce top, mahogany back and sides, a wenge fingerboard and bridge, and ramped non-scalloped bracing, hand-built in Austin, Texas. Its short 24-7/8-inch scale and round-shouldered body give it a warm, woody, vintage-inspired voice.

  • Friedman Vintage-T

    USA-built T-style electric guitar with P-90 pickups

    United States

    The Friedman Vintage-T is a single-cutaway, T-style solidbody electric guitar built in the USA by Dave Friedman with luthier Grover Jackson. The reviewed model pairs a mahogany body and a bolt-on maple neck with a pau ferro fingerboard and a set of Friedman Classic 90 (P-90 style) pickups over a fixed hardtail bridge. Thin aged nitrocellulose lacquer, a 10-to-14-inch compound-radius board, and Plek-finished fretwork give it vintage looks with modern playability.

  • Friedman Metro-D

    USA-built set-neck single-cutaway electric guitar with humbuckers

    United States

    The Friedman Metro-D is Friedman's set-neck, single-cutaway solidbody electric guitar, designed by Dave Friedman with luthier Grover Jackson and built in the USA. It uses a mahogany body with a figured maple top and a long-tenon mahogany neck, carrying two Friedman humbuckers (a Classic in the neck and a hotter Classic+ in the bridge) with coil-splitting, routed to a TonePros tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar. A compound-radius fingerboard, 25.5-inch scale, and full Plek setup make it a modern take on the classic set-neck single-cut.

  • Breedlove Roots Series

    Entry-level USA-made acoustic guitar series

    United States

    The Roots Series is the entry point into Breedlove's acoustic guitar line, hand-built in the company's Bend, Oregon shop. Models pair a solid Sitka spruce, mahogany, or rosewood top with mahogany or rosewood back and sides, and are offered in Parlor, Concert, and Dreadnought shapes. Each guitar is hand-voiced with Breedlove's Sound Optimization process for accessible, balanced tone.

  • DW Collector's Series

    Flagship American-made custom drum kit series

    Drum kit · United States

    DW's Collector's Series is the company's flagship line of American-made custom drum kits, handcrafted to order in Oxnard, California. Kits are built from premium shell woods such as maple, birch and mahogany using DW's Specialized Shell Configuration, then finished with hand-applied lacquers and exotic veneers. It sits at the top of the DW range, with extensive options for sizes, finishes and hardware.

  • DW Jazz Series

    Gumwood-core jazz drum kit line

    Drum kit · United States

    The DW Jazz Series is a Collector's Series configuration inspired by American jazz. Its shells use a 3-ply gumwood core, paired with maple, mahogany or cherry plies, to produce a round, focused tone suited to everything from bebop to pop on stage and in the studio. A vintage-style rounded bearing edge broadens the kit's tonal range.

  • DW Collector's Series Classics

    Vintage-voiced Collector's Series drum kit line

    Drum kit · United States

    The DW Collector's Series Classics is a vintage-voiced configuration of DW's flagship line, built to revive big-band-era drum tone with modern construction. Its shells pair a 3-ply poplar-and-mahogany core with maple reinforcement hoops and DW's vintage-style 'butter' bearing edge for dark, punchy, quick-sustaining tones. It offers the Collector's Series' full range of finishes, shell sizes and hardware options.

  • Ludwig Legacy Mahogany

    Vintage-voiced mahogany drum kit series

    Drum kit · United States

    A drum kit series built on a 3-ply mahogany/poplar/mahogany shell with solid maple reinforcement rings, delivering warm, woody, vintage-style tone in the tradition of Ludwig's classic shells.

  • Ludwig Club Date

    The working drummer's kit

    Drum kit · United States

    Club Date used the same thin shells as the professional lines with simpler mounting and less hardware, which made it cheaper then and, because there is less metal touching the shell, sought after now.

  • Ludwig Super Classic

    The four-piece that defined American rock drumming

    Drum kit · United States

    A 22" bass drum with two toms, in three-ply mahogany and poplar with maple reinforcement rings — thin, resonant shells that are loud without being hard. Along with the Downbeat, this is the kit most 1960s and 1970s American records were made on.

  • Slingerland Buddy Rich Outfit

    The endorsement kit of the big band era's loudest drummer

    Drum kit · United States

    Slingerland catalogued a Buddy Rich configuration for decades, and the association — like Krupa's before it — did as much for the brand as any shell specification.

  • Slingerland Artist Model

    Three-ply Slingerland snare of the 1960s and 1970s

    Percussion · United States

    The Artist Model was Slingerland's mainstream professional snare after the solid-shell era: three-ply maple and mahogany with a reinforcement ring, and the company's clam-shell strainer.