NEW Martin Guitars for winter NAMM 2025! In today's episode of your favorite Martin Guitar podcast, we're discussing some NEW models for winter NAMM 2025. Martin D 3 Millionth, D-300, CEO-11, Grand J-28 Doubleneck and many more!

NEW: Martin Guitar 2025 Standard Series Refresh and DE Retro Plus, 000E Retro plus Road Series models! Back in 2018, Martin Guitar gave the standard series some serious upgrades. Now, for 2025 they're taking it even further. But that's not all ... they're also adding a few NEW models to the series & we think they're gonna be very well-received. Sit back & relax as we discuss this exciting news from Martin Guitar!  

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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Peter Cree of Cree Studios! Martins & More with Spoon Phillips welcomes you to season 6! We 're kicking off this new season with a conversation for the ages! Our good pal Peter Cree talks art, culture, guitar, design and so much more. How did Peter Cree get involved in guitar art? When & how did he become associated with Martin Guitar? Does he really live a few blocks away from the Martin Guitar factory?? These answers and more, on today's episode. Thanks for being here!

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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Today we're taking a field trip to visit our friends at Brothers Music Shop in Wind Gap, PA! Let's see what fun projects Dave & Rich are working on.

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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Craig Thatcher & The Martin 000-11E! In today's episode of your favorite Martin Guitar podcast, we're chatting with Craig Thatcher about his new signature model and lots of other topics. When did Craig get his first guitar? What's the deal with his acclaimed Eric Clapton retrospective show? How & when did Craig get involved with Martin Guitar? Let's find out!

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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New Martin Guitar Models for fall, 2024. Martin has already released some great new guitars ahead of the official January NAMM show. OMC-10E, D-11E Rock the Vote, HG-28 O'ahu & 000-15E are just some of the new offerings already available at Martin Guitar in the fall of 2024. Sit back & relax as we get you up to speed on the newest Martin guitar models.

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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The NEW Martin Guitar Johnny Marr M6 and M7 models. Martin has been very busy this fall, releasing plenty of guitars prior to the upcoming NAMM show. Today's topic is all about 2 new exciting M sized signature models. If you're like us, and feel that the Martin lineup was lacking in 0000 offerings (the M-36 was the only one) - the M6 and M7 Johnny Marr might be just the ticket. Sit back & relax as we get you up to speed on this pair of great Martin Ms.

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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In today's episode, we're chatting with professional audio engineer Bob Wargo. Bob & Maury met over 45 years ago & this is their first conversation in a very long time. Bob was a touring sound engineer for 20 years & has worked with artists like Rob Thomas, Sevendust, Papa Roach, Sum 41, Lady Gaga & more. Sit back & relax as Maury & Spoon pick his brain about all aspects of live sound, including acoustic guitars.

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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In today's episode of your favorite Martin Guitar podcast, Maury & Spoon discuss the spooky tunes that make up a proper Halloween playlist. We'll be referencing our own scary songs AND YOURS - as we take a look at all the wonderful ideas proposed by our Patrons and Facebook friends!

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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In today’s episode of your favorite Martin Guitar podcast, Maury & Spoon are spreading island vibes & diving deep into the ocean blue waters of the NEW Martin O’ahu.

This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.    

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