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Taylor GTe Urban Ash: The Premier Guitar Review
February 18, 2021
Inventive bracing, uncommon tonewoods, and a shorter scale make this small-bodied flattop both big voiced and super playable.
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Rig Rundown: Molly Miller
February 3, 2021
Whether backing Jason Mraz or fronting her trio, she just needs a 335, a Princeton Reverb, and a plane-ready pedalboard to make the world a groovier place.
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Molly Miller and Andy Powers Explore the Taylor GT
February 3, 2021
Watch as Taylor’s Monte Montefusco talks with Molly Miller and Andy Powers about the Taylor GT.
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Taylor Guitars Expands GT Series
January 19, 2021
The new additions include the rosewood and spruce GT 811e and the all-koa GT K21e.
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Has the Pandemic Sparked the 21st Century Folk Revival?
December 21, 2020
With off-the-charts numbers of folks playing guitar, and buying them as soon as they hit the shelves, these days have hints of yesteryear.
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Taylor Grand Theater Urban Ash Demo - PG Gear Spotlight
December 2, 2020
Taylor Guitars master builder Andy Powers shows off a portable yet potent new 24 1/8”-scale flattop with eco-friendly woods and new C-Class bracing.
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First Look: Taylor GTe Urban Ash
November 16, 2020
Reclaimed urban ash, compact dimensions, and a slinky-feeling 24 1/8" scale add up to an evolutionary Taylor with a big voice.
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Taylor Guitars Introduces the Grand Theater Model
October 19, 2020
The company’s latest body shape introduces a new category of acoustic guitar in size, feel, and sound.
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A 12-String That Steps Out of the Crowd
August 23, 2020
A bold, comfortable design meets state-of-the-art bracing to create a jangle box for the ages. The PG Taylor Builder's Edition 652ce review.
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What Matters More in an Acoustic Guitar—Design or Tonewoods?
August 16, 2020
Skillful guitar design reflects not only an appreciation for quality materials, but a nuanced understanding of how they behave.
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Rig Rundown: Butch Walker
July 15, 2020
The big-hit producer (Taylor Swift, Green Day, Weezer) and guitarist opens his RubyRed Productions to catalog his custom creations from the West and Far East. Plus, he reveals how Keith Urban forever changed his guitar-playing world.
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What Will Replace Classic Tonewoods?
June 18, 2020
There are no simple substitutes for beloved and threatened woods, but the guitar industry is responding resourcefully, building extraordinary instruments and new supply and communication networks, and—quite likely—creating new classics in the process.
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Do Bigger Strings Really Make for a Louder Acoustic Guitar?
April 2, 2020
Conventional wisdom says a heavier set of acoustic strings will make a guitar louder, but let’s not forget the other competing variables.
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Taylor Guitars Releases 2020 Winter NAMM New Model Lineup
January 13, 2020
The Builder's Edition gets a few new models, plus upgrades to the GS Mini and Big Baby, and more.
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The Year in Gear 2019
November 21, 2019
The 60+ guitars, amps, pedals, basses, and accessories that stood out from the crowd and earned our coveted Premier Gear Award this year.
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Andy Powers Demos the Taylor 317e Grand Pacific Dreadnought
October 2, 2019
Taylor Guitars’ master designer and V-Class bracing system architect shows off the company’s latest slope-shoulder dread.
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Andy Powers Is Made Partner At Taylor Guitars
August 30, 2019
Powers has been the creative wellspring for Taylor’s guitar development and innovation since his arrival in 2011.
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Gallery: Summer NAMM 2019 Day 2
July 19, 2019
The second day was packed full of new tone toys from Wampler, Godin, Nutter, Line 6, Taylor, Martin, and more!
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Taylor Grand Pacific Builder’s Edition 717 Review
May 30, 2019
A Taylor for guitarists who don’t dig Taylors?
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First Look: Taylor Grand Pacific Builder's Edition 717
March 21, 2019
John Bohlinger flatpicks bluegrass, strums cowboy chords, and even thumbpicks the Peanuts theme as he tries out Andy Powers' newest body style with the company's proprietary V-Class bracing.
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