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Tuesday, November 01 2022
Martin Guitars & the use of Sitka Spruce in 2022.

Due to constraints surrounding the procurement of old-growth Sitka spruce, Martin Guitar will allow the use of Lutz spruce in combination with Sitka spruce as needed. Read more.

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Monday, October 24 2022
Acoustic Guitar Bridge Pins

Season 1 Episode 25 of Martins & More pins down the end of Season One with an expose on bridge pins.

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Friday, October 21 2022
Martin Guitar & Ebony in 2022

Martin Guitars & Ebony in 2022. Martin is constantly reviewing their specifications, and revising as necessary while maintaining the sound, structural integrity, and high-quality standards of their fine instruments. Many models with ebony fretboards & bridges are now showing streaks & natural cosmetic irregularities. Read more.

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Monday, October 17 2022
Acoustic Guitars Under $1000

Season 1 Episode 24 of Martins & More seeks to discover the many and often surprising virtues of the most affordable Martin and Blueridge guitars available today. No matter one’s budget, a bargain is a bargain.

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Monday, October 10 2022
Tim Teel of Martin Guitar

Season 1 Episode 23 of Martins & More features our friend Tim Teel, Head of Instrument Design for C. F. Martin & Co.

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Monday, October 03 2022
Guitar Strings

Season 1 Episode 22 of Martins & More strings together the string theory of Maury Rutch and Spoon Phillips, as they discuss acoustic guitar strings.

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Monday, September 26 2022
The Martin OM-42

Season 1 Episode 21 of Martins & More is dedicated to the wonderful OM-42, which has awed players and their audiences since it first appeared in the 1990s as an elite rosewood Orchestra Model.

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Friday, September 23 2022
Which Martin D-18 is the best?

Which Martin D-18 is the best?

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Monday, September 19 2022
Martin Guitar Neck Shapes

Season 1 Episode 20 of Martins & More is all about Martin neck shapes, with Maury tapping into Spoon’s detailed knowledge of the various neck shapes available at C. F. Martin & Company now and those created long ago, but which remain influential to this very day.

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Monday, September 12 2022
Who Does That?

Season 1 Episode 19 of Martins & More brings back the quiz format as Maury tries to stump Spoon and the listening audience as to who at Maury’s Music is in charge of what activities in the day to day operation of the beloved guitar shop.

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