Reviews: Acoustic
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Martin 0-18 Review
July 20, 2017
A venerable Martin design returns, brimming with elegance, punch, class, and sass.
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Flattop Finesse: Acoustic Steel-String Review Roundup
June 15, 2017
Three new acoustics from Guild, Cort, and Art & Lutherie.
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Breedlove Premier Concerto Review
May 1, 2017
A subtly luxurious, fingerstyle-focused flattop that excels across styles.
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Quick Hit: Ovation Applause Elite AE44II-VV
March 20, 2017
Can this budget roundback acoustic pull off for Ovation what Squier solidbody gems have for Fender?
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Martin D-16E Review
March 16, 2017
New twists on Martin tradition deliver sonorous, stylish dividends.
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Collings OM2H T Review
January 10, 2017
A tradition-minded orchestra model with magnificent tone, looks, feel, and craftsmanship.
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Quick Hit: Spector Timbre
January 9, 2017
An acoustic bass guitar from Spector that marries sophisticated looks with a build designed for responsiveness.
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Batson GC22 Americana Review
December 13, 2016
A Nashville guitar designer delivers a lower-price boutique spin-off.
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Alvarez Delta00EDLX/SHB Review
August 11, 2016
A pre-war style blues machine with a modern-leaning sound.
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Cole Clark FL2EC-BLBL-AE Review
June 14, 2016
This Australian blackwood dreadnought dishes distinctive flattop tones with style.
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Martin D Jr. Review
June 13, 2016
Martin shrinks its signature body shape, upending expectations of what a travel guitar can deliver.
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Quick Hit: DiMarzio Black Angel
June 12, 2016
Simplicity, functionality, and tone are nestled together in DiMarzio’s passive pickup solution for acoustic guitarists.
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Taylor 562ce 12-Fret 12-String Review
June 7, 2016
A high-end 12-string built for comfort and speed.
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Quick Hit: Fender Paramount PM-2 Parlor
May 9, 2016
A super-playable parlor-sized acoustic with headroom and clarity to spare.
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PRS SE A15AL Alex Lifeson Review
February 12, 2016
PRS honors the Rush guitarist with a slim, nimble, and fast-playing flattop.
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Faith FNCETB Neptune Baby Jumbo Cutaway/Electro Review
December 11, 2015
Boutique design touches and silky playability distinguish this Baby Jumbo from the mid-price pack.
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D’Angelico Gramercy SG200 Grand Auditorium Review
November 16, 2015
D’Angelico’s foray into flattops yields a stylish grand auditorium model.
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Michael Kelly Triad 10E 10-String Review
October 6, 2015
Michael Kelly streamlines the 12-string concept, delivering dazzlingly complex sounds at an attractive price.
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Guild M-140E Review
September 21, 2015
This concert-sized flattop offers all-solid construction, slick playability, and quality electronics in a more affordable package.
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