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The Gretsch G9500 Jim Dandy Flat Top Acoustic Guitar summons the sounds of the antique guitars from yesteryear in a modern-day construction through a slew of attractive features like a comfortable C-shaped neck, easy-playing 24" scale, double-action truss rod, and unique agathis wood body. Designed in the parlor guitar mould which makes it an easy choice for a travel model to bring along to porch jams, the shallower body and smaller size allow for fun, easy strumming with a crisp sound and no hand fatigue.

The Acoustasonic relies on what Fender calls its "Stringed Instrument Resonance System" which sits just on the other side of that soundhole and works to broaden and enhance the natural tones of the Acoustasonic’s hollow body. This technical achievement unlocked the ability to draw the tones of a more conventional acoustic out of a guitar the size of a Telecaster. These core acoustic sounds are then amplified via a set of three different pickups. Beneath the bridge there's a Fishman Matrix Narrow pickup and "Acoustasonic Enhancer," which blend with an above-board Fender Noiseless pickup that was designed just for this model. These various elements all combine to output 10 distinct voices covering the gamut of contemporary guitar styles and timbres.

The Taylor GS Mini-e Koa acoustic-electric guitar is a limited-run instrument that sounds as gorgeous as it looks. With Hawaiian koa top and veneered koa back and sides, the GS Mini-e Koa has an undeniably warm sound and blooming harmonic overtones, especially for such a small instrument. Taylor's Expression System 2 electronics, with a piezo pickup behind the saddle, harness all the sweet subtleties of the acoustic sound and transfer it to your amp, PA, or recording interface. The top of each GS Mini-e Koa is unique in its flame and figuring, giving all of these guitars their own personality.

The Taylor GS Mini Mahogany acoustic guitar combines a scaled-down size and serious portability with a huge, full tone you'd expect from a full-size Grand Symphony guitar. Ideal for smaller, younger players, beginners who need a serious instrument, or even any musician who just wants something that's easy to cart around from home to practice to the campfire and back again. The mahogany top produces a more focused sound than spruce, with clear midrange response that's great for being heard amongst a full band. When it's time to perform live, attach the option ES-Go system with V-Cable, a passive soundhole pickup designed specifically for the GS Mini acoustics.

The Martin Backpacker is a handy portable guitar that's easy to play and even easier to cart around. Designed and built for travel, the Backpacker's mahogany body and neck get you that crisp response while the svelte body can fit in the most packed of bags. A durable, lightweight guitar that won't drain your wallet and keep the music going even when you're far from home.

The Acoustasonic Jazzmaster has 10 distinct acoustic and electric tones that you can toggle between and blend together with an easy-to-use blend knob. Whether you're a professional, semi-professional, or a strictly at-home guitarist, you'll find plenty of tones to play around with. Deep, realistic acoustic sounds for live performances and lead tones to follow at the flick of a selector switch.

The Gibson J-45 acoustic guitar can be heard across decades of recordings in the hands of country stars, folk legends, singer-songwriters and solo instrumentalists. It is one of America's most iconic acoustic guitars. Its sloped shoulders and more mellow tone set it apart from Martin's legendary dreadnoughts. Those exact quirks are the reason so many have fallen in love with the Gibson J-45. Vintage specimens (especially pre-1970) are incredibly collectible, while more modern specimens are studio and touring favorites of working musicians.

The Epiphone Hummingbird Pro gives newcomers to the acoustic an attainable avenue to classic Gibson tone in an affordable package. Sitting beneath a vintage cherry burst finish and iconic Hummingbird imitation pearloid pickguard is a robust solid spruce top that gives plenty of resonance to your playing. If you're ready to take your act to the stage, kick in the Performer preamp to plug into the PA system and amplify your sound.

Like 2019's Acoustasonic Telecaster, this guitar melds electric pickup tones, natural acoustic resonance, and the digital impulse responses of other acoustic body shapes, resulting in a range of tonal options. Get everything from a dreadnought to a dirty electric.

The Martin LX1 "Little Martin" compact travel guitar has a tone that defies its size and price. The LX1 features a hand-rubbed solid spruce top, just like the top-of-the-line Martin guitars and boasts truly great playability that make the Little Martin a perfect choice for a travel instrument.

Crafted with a layered sapele back and sides, sleek ebony fretboard, and Tropical American mahogany top, the Taylor BT2 Baby Taylor Mahogany Acoustic Guitar offers rich dreadnought tone in a 3/4 package. Rustic in appearance with a varnished finish that showcases the natural woodgrain, the mahogany adds additional warmth and mid-range presence for a lot of projection from a tiny titan. An affordable option for a starter guitar, travel picker, or strummer for having by the couch.

The Martin LXK2 Little Martin Koa packs the company's smallest acoustic guitar with a Richlite fretboard and High-Pressure Laminate (HPL) koa top, sides, and back. The ecologically-conscious Richlite looks and plays like a traditional wood fretboard to draw out the crisp, warm character of the koa. A road-ready traveler, you can't go wrong keeping one of these around to bring out on the porch or to a camping trip.

During World War II, Gibson pared its flat-tops down to six standard models, the Gibson LG-1 acoustic guitar among them. As a student model, the LG-1 was introduced alongside the LG-2 and LG-3 to be a less expensive model that even younger players could afford. Because it was initially intended to be a lower-end guitar, the LG-1 uses ladder-style bracing and is made of a mahogany back with a spruce top.

Perhaps the most iconic of all dreadnought guitars, the Martin D-28 has seen some changes over its long line of production, but by and large remains very true to the original design that drew in players like Paul McCartney, Neil Young, and Elvis Presley to name a few. Its large, but controlled low-end response fills any room while the balanced and detailed highs provide a shimmer that lands the D-28 squarely in benchmark territory. Here, you'll find our mammoth collection of new and used D-28s from 1990 to the present day, with dead-mint examples and even a few serious deals on some with minor play wear.

Well-suited for keeping around the house or bringing along to campfire jams, the Taylor GS Mini-e Rosewood with Electronics is a compact guitar that plays and travels easy without compromising tone. Smaller in size and easier to play for children and those with smaller hands, the Mini-e retains robust sound through a combination of a spruce top/rosewood back and sides with a smooth sapele neck for crisp string attack and fast response. Sits at the head of the pack in the mini guitar category.

The modern iteration of the Martin 000-18 auditorium-style acoustic guitar was born when the company first changed the original design from 12-frets to 14. Since the 1934 design change, the 000-18 acoustic has been in continuous production and is considered one of Martin's most popular auditorium-sized acoustic guitars. With its mahogany body and small size, the 000-18 is considered a great guitar for fingerpickers.

The new Epiphone Inspired by Gibson J-200 promises tone and feel in the spirit of Gibson's stalwart classic at a more wallet-friendly price. Features of the J-200 include: a sharp-looking solid figured maple back and sides, solid sitka spruce top for classic "Jumbo" tone, mother of pearl Graduated Crown inlays, a two-piece maple neck with a rounded C profile, gold Epiphone Deluxe tuning machines, a moustache bridge with curved block inlays, and a Fishman Sonicore under-saddle pickup and Sonitone preamp with soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls.

The new Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Hummingbird promises tone and feel in the spirit of Gibson's stalwart classic at a more wallet-friendly price. Features of the Hummingbird include: an all solid-wood body, bone nut and saddle, carved and scalloped bracing with a dovetail neck joint. and vintage tuning keys. The guitar is also outfitted with a Fishman pickup system for on-stage, amplified use.

Featuring a solid cedar top, a hand-finished neck, and a semi-gloss polished finish, this guitar is a great entry-level choice for experiencing the world of Seagull acoustics. The solid cedar top and wild rosewood back/sides combination in a modified dreadnought body get your warm, full-spectrum tone with a focused character. A quintessential Seagull guitar, this is a solid option for entering the world of acoustics or having another affordable strummer readily at hand.

Since 1976, the Martin HD-28 has been the D-28's slightly more ornate sibling, with herringbone purfling and scalloped bracing paired with its Indian Rosewood back and sides. The D-28 template just might be what most people think of when imagine an acoustic guitar, thanks in part to its use by thousands of players on stage and in the studio. Despite its simple and clean look, the Martin HD-28 is a revered and precise instrument, guaranteed to make anyone pay closer attention to the sounds you create.

Though Collings as a company has been crafting quality instruments since the '80s, the Collings OM2H acoustic guitar proves they aren't afraid to reach back in time for inspiration. Based on old Martin 000-style guitars, the OM2H sports a svelte orchestra model body type that make it more maneuverable regardless of whether you're playing on the couch and on stage. Sitka spruce and East Indian rosewood comprise the 20-fret OM2H acoustic, and it's often favored by both flatpickers and fingerstyle players.

The Ibanez Talman TCY10E Acoustic-Electric Guitar pairs the classic tone of an acoustic guitar with the modern features and manufacturing the company is famous for, all at an attractive price. Starting with a contemporary double-cutaway body design, this model incorporates premium features like a solid spruce top and Ibanez AEQ200T electronics for professional tone at a beginner's price.

Sporting one of Taylor's most popular body shapes, the Taylor 814ce Grand Auditorium Acoustic-Electric gutiar is the Swiss Army knife instrument you've been hunting for. The Venetian cutaway and mother-of-pearl fretboard inlays add style to this sitka spruce and Indian rosewood guitar while Taylor's piezo-based Expression System 2 electronics help capture a more organic response.

The Martin LX1E "Little Martin" is an acoustic-electric travel / mini guitar with Fishman Isys T electronics, perfect for students who need a quality instrument or even seasoned players sitting around the campfire. The solid Sitka Spruce top you'd find in premiere Martin models is here on the LX1E, harnessing some of that signature sound that's made Martin a leader in acoustic guitars for well over a century. This 14-fret wonder is a breeze to play and sounds as good as it feels.

The Takamine EF381SC is the 12-string version of one of the company's best-selling guitars. This acoustic-electric 12-string sports a cutaway dreadnought body crafted from spruce and maple for big, deep projection and easy access to upper frets. The mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard is strong and fast, a breeze to play from top to bottom, and the onboard CT4B II electronics beautifully transmit the sound of this guitar straight to your amplifier, recording interface, or PA.

Offering the traditional craftsmanship of a Spanish-style concert body acoustic with the contemporary appointments and attractive price tag modern players demand, the Cordoba C5 Classical Guitar brings the best of old and new in one model. Rich and resonant, the C5's solid Canadian cedar top and mahogany sides, back, and neck are complemented by aesthetic touches like a hand-carved headstock and inlaid wood mosaic rosette a guitar that looks as good as it sounds.

The Gretsch G9200 "Boxcar" is a round-neck resonator guitar that puts the sound of the old-world blues squarely into your hands. The Gretsch Ampli-Sonic resonator cone puts out impressive volume, serious midrange and produces a killer tone for down-tuned delta blues and slide. Seriously comfortable and hold to play and hard to put down, the G9200 Boxcar is a great way for any guitarist to add another color to their palette.

Bringing together features like a solid spruce top, solid mahogany back/sides/ and the original revolutionary mini-humbucker electronics system, the Epiphone EJ-160e John Lennon Acoustic/Electric Guitar recalls one of the legend's favorite instruments in a modern creation. The warm, full-spectrum tone easily translates to an electric setup with the onboard tone/volume knobs while aesthetic appointments like a genuine rosewood fretboard with trapezoid inlays will catch as many eyes as ears.

Comprised of mahogany back and sides and topped with your standard spruce, the Gibson B-25, and in fact the B series as a whole, was meant to serve an intermediary position for players; from student to mid-level players.

In production since the late '60s, the Martin D-41 Dreadnought acoustic guitar is a higher-end dreadnought that features luxe aesthetic details. Although the wood composition, rosewood for back and sides topped with sitka spruce, is comparable to the D-28, the D-41 sports gorgeous detailing like hexagonal inlays, fancy binding, and gold-plated hardware for models released more recently.

The Yamaha JR1 Mini Folk Guitar takes the full, resonant tone of the company's esteemed FG series and offers it in a more compact presentation for easy playing. Built with a slew of features like a spruce top with accompanying Meranti back and sides, this is an ideal avenue for children or new players, or just for having a spare practice guitar around the house.

The Takamine EF341SC cutaway dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar is one of the company's best-selling instruments. Handcrafted with a solid cedar top and laminated maple back and sides, this Pro Series guitar rings out loud and clear with a deep, bold bottom end that characterizes a great dreadnought. Takamine's "Palathetic" under-saddle pickup and CT4B II preamp with EQ and tuner fill out the electronic appointments of this awesome guitar, giving you the pure and natural sound of the EF341SC plugged into an amp, PA or recording interface.

The FG800 Acoustic Folk Guitar is part of Yamaha's popular FG series and is a fantastic choice for beginner acoustic guitar players. This guitar uses nato wood for its back and sides which is similar to mahogany in its warmth and balance. Compared to the earlier FG700 model, the FG800 uses scalloped bracing which fosters a bigger sound with better projection. Yamaha FG guitars like the FG800 are not only great for beginners, but are a reliable option for seasoned players looking for a backup guitar to keep around the office or by the sofa.

The Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat perfectly summates the Rancid frontman's tone and playing style with features like a solid mahogany top, laminated mahogany back and sides, and a comfortable C shape maple neck. Resonant and easy to play, the concert-style body is topped off with a custom headstock and Armstrong's signature and ready for porch jams or live playing thanks to the onboard electronics. Available in various limited run finishes. Fender updated the fretboard in 2018 to a Laminated Hardwood Fretboard.

In unity with the rest of the Martin 15 Series, which launched all the way back in 1939, the Martin D-15 Dreadnought acoustic guitar is made entirely of mahogany. The D-15 is, visually, a far more subtle instrument, lacking almost all embellishment other than a tortoiseshell pickguard and simple dot inlays -- the fingerboard is even unbound. It has also taken on a new identity, being renamed the D-15M in 2010.

A classic dreadnought acoustic with electric guitar functionality, Guild’s D-240 E (part of the Westerly Collection) is a hybrid with vibrant and rich tonality. Cosmetically, it features the classic perloid dot inlays and rosette, a tortoiseshell pickguard, and Guild’s vintage-style open-gear tuners. It’s an understated acoustic, but more than capable of filling a musical space with its sound.

Bringing together features like a 00-14 fret slope shoulder body, Adirondack spruce top, and true mahogany back and sides, the Martin CEO-7 harkens back to "Golden Era" acoustic craftsmanship with modern execution. The shallow-style body and comfy V-shape neck make playing a breeze and proffers a twangy, rich tone ideal for country picking, old soul blues, or folk.

The Gibson Hummingbird stands as one of the most iconic acoustic guitars of all time. This square-shoulder dreadnought is most commonly found with mahogany back and sides and a distinct cherry sunburst finish. Its distinct style and well-rounded tone has been favored by players like Keith Richards and Sheryl Crow.

Originally known as the Jumbo 35, the J-35 was the predecessor to the iconic J-45. Production stopped during World War II, but the model saw a reissue window in the late 1980s and a limited run of 250 specimens in 1995. 

Gibson has recently resurrected the J-35 as a full production model again, under the internal designation Model RS35. It follows the original specs, from the slope-shoulder dreadnought body to the Sitka Spruce/Mahogany construction to the '40s era tigerstripe pickguard. The only modern alteration is the inclusion of an L.R. Baggs Element onboard pickup. 

Years of Production: 2012 - present

Based on the iconic Gibson Dove of the early '60s, the Epiphone Dove is an imported dreadnought with cosmetic details closely emulating the original.

Wood Composition: Solid Sitka Spruce top, Laminate Maple back and sides, Maple neck, Rosewood fretboard

Design Elements: Split parallelogram inlays, binding on body and neck, built-in Fishman electronics interface

Bringing together a solid spruce top, 19 rosewood frets, and a compact 3/4 size, the Taylor BT1 Baby Taylor Spruce Acoustic Guitar takes the quality the company's known for and shrinks it down. Ready for easy transport but still capable of producing the rich, full tones associated with Taylor acoustics, this model is a perfect choice for hitting the road or sitting the porch. If you're considering starting a student on acoustic, skip the cheaper-made "student" models and go straight for this affordable slice of quality.