Today we have an actual 1937 Martin D-18 (vintage)… let’s see how it sounds next to the new Authentic version, built as a replica of the classic model!
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1937 Martin Shootout - Authentic VS Vintage
Today we have an actual 1937 Martin D-18 (vintage)… let’s see how it sounds next to the new Authentic version, built as a replica of the classic model!
Open this video on Acoustic LetterLimited Gibson's to Celebrate 100 Years of the Flattop Acoustic (Cremona Burst Series)
Gibson just released 5 exclusive new Limited Edition models to celebrate 100 years of the flattop acoustic guitar! Watch as we showcase the new Hummingbird, AJ, J-45, Dove, and Sj-200 all featuring the new Cremona burst. What do you think? SHOP NOW: https:/...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterNew Martin's for 2026 – Custom Shop 0-18 and 0-28 (Rosewood or Mahogany)
Today we feature a couple new releases from Martin Guitar. These are called "Custom Shop" models, but have VERY subtle upgrades, making them a really nice step-up from the Standard series. Today we feature the 0-18 (Mahogany) and the 0-28 (Rosewood). Which ...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterSneak peek at the Pink Parlor (Mini SJ-200)
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Open this video on Acoustic LetterA Mini SJ-200 with All Quilted Maple!
Music Villa custom Gibson parlor SJ-200. The Parlor SJ-200 has always been a very popular model due to its manageable parlor size, thinner body and short 24.75" scale length. This custom model features our first ever Trans-Pink finish. SHOP NOW: https://mus...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterThe Eric Church Epiphone Hummingbird – Great Value & Tone!
We have a good one from Epiphone Acoustic today... a very affordable, yet well-built and great sounding Eric Church Signature Hummingbird with a Dark Cobra Burst! Watch as the guys give the full lowdown and sound test for this lovely new model from Epiphone...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterBest Yamaha Kids (or Beginner) Guitars!
We love Yamaha! And especially for your first guitar! Watch as we showcase some common "Kids" guitars when shopping for a good starter guitar. These can also double as cheap couch guitars, or camping guitars, or simply insurance guitars. What's your favorit...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterGoldtop J-185 vs Standard (Mahogany VS Maple Gibson Comparison)
Today we feature an awesome new Goldtop Gibson J-185 model with a Mahogany back... similar to the iconic Les Paul Gibson electric guitar. Watch as we compare it to the J-185 Standard featuring Maple back & sides. Which one do you like better and why? Leave ...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterInterview with John Butler – His Favorite Instrument, Tours, Albums, and More!
Watch as Paul sits down with the great, John Butler! They discuss (and play) John's favorite instrument, talk about upcoming tours and album releases, and much more. Enjoy! SHOP WITH US: https://musicvilla.com/ ONLINE LESSONS with Music Villa's GUITAR PASS:...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterIs the Martin HD12-28 the Best 12-string? (Compared to Taylor 854ce)
Martin is known for their dreadnought acoustics, but how do you think that power translates to a 12-string version? Watch as we compare an awesome Martin HD12-28 to the classic Taylor 12-string (854ce). What do you think? SHOP NOW: https://musicvilla.com/co...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterOur Favorite Guitar Humidifiers and Best Practices
Something different today as we list our favorite acoustic instrument humidifiers. From simple sound hole devices, to 3-step systems, to basic sponges... here's some of our favorites for keeping your instruments in proper running condition! What's your favo...
Open this video on Acoustic LetterCustom Taylor GC 12-fret with a CRAZY Backside!
This Taylor Custom Grand Concert 12-Fret is a master-class in acoustic intimacy and artisan craftsmanship. Originally curated for the exclusive Taylor Catch events, this instrument represents the pinnacle of the Grand Concert body shape, refined for the pla...
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