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Fretboard Journal 2: What’s Inside

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Illustrator and Cheap Suit Serenader Robert Armstrong introduces us to the beautiful, artistic world of string packet designs from the early 20th Century. Photographs by Patrick Ford.

 

 

 

 

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Martin Guitars’ historian Richard Johnston chronicles the life and vision of C. F. Martin III (1894-1986) and the vast impact he had on the company’s guitar output. Included in this exhaustive article are rare photos, a never-before-seen Martin family tree and remembrances from Martin associates. Writer Harold Fethe checks in with Chris Martin IV on where the company is today.

 

 

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An interview with Chuck Ogsbury, the founder and visionary behind Colorado’s OME Banjo company.