The jangly, chiming sound of acoustic and electric 12-string guitars have played a crucial role in popular music, from blues to rock, pop to folk. 12-string guitars feature six pairs of strings, known ...

Anyone who thought the Byrds’ debut album was the work of a one-hit wonder based on the commercial success of “Mr. Tambourine Man” turned out to be sadly mistaken when the quintet’s sophomore LP Turn!

The artist Larry Bell has amassed a vast collection of acoustic instruments, carefully stored in a climate-controlled room. By Zoë Lescaze In My Obsession, one creative person reveals their most ...

Queen legend Brian May has teamed up with Gibson for the new limited-edition SJ-200 12-string acoustic guitar. A run of only 100 of the guitars has been produced. The SJ-200 in 12-String form is rare, ...

John Lennon’s long-lost, newly repaired 12-string guitar has set a world record as the most expensive Beatles guitar sold in auction history. The Framus Hootenanny, which was used by the famed ...

White Gloves De Rigueur For Handling This One: From left, Darren Julien and Martin Nolan on the pre-sale tour with Lennon's 12-String in London, at the Picadilly Circus Hard Rock. Over May 29-30, at ...

The long-lost guitar, played by John Lennon, could set a new world record as "the highest-selling Beatles guitar." After spending the last 50 years in an attic, John Lennon’s famous 'Help!' guitar is ...

Here’s a trivia question you can use to stump fellow music nerds. The answer isn’t Little Richard or Otis Redding. And it’s not Ray Charles or James Brown. It’s Blind Willie McTell, a 12-string guitar ...

The Grand J-16E 12 String generates a well-balanced sound with a solid low end, despite its compact size and weight as compared to other 12-string acoustic guitars. It is made in Nazareth, PA using ...