“It” is the Martin D-28, the “Dreadnought,” the choice of country musicians and folk-rock luminaries, the flat-top wooden acoustic guitar by which all others are judged. The history of ...

A Martin dreadnought is probably the image that instantly appears in one’s mind whenever the words “acoustic guitar” are spoken. The company’s D-18 and D-28 models have remained best ...

Martin provided Ditson with Dreadnoughts, and other stringed instruments, until 1930. These larger-bodied guitars – under the monikers D-28, D-18 and so on (“D” stands for Dreadnought ...

But specifically, these Dreadnought guitars for bluegrass music—you gotta have one." Inspired by Billy's prized 1940 D-28, the Martin D-28 Billy Strings brings a modern twist to a classic pre ...

The Martin D-28 is a high-end, full-sized acoustic guitar with a dreadnought body shape. It uses a selection of high-quality woods, including East Indian rosewood back and sides and a Sitka Spruce ...

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Martin's new Retro Series promises time-travelling guitar tones in an electro-acoustic package. We take a look at its stunning reworking of a 1934 long-scale 000-28 model ... from Martin Harley Benton ...

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Between its two factories — in Nazareth and Navojoa, Mexico, Martin produces about 150,000 guitars each year. The Dreadnought was designed in 1915, and first sold by the Oliver Ditson Co. in ...

Headstock of a Martin Dreadnought acoustic guitar is shown at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City. A limited edition 50th anniversary model of the D-35 guitar and the HMS Dreadnought 100th ...