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Stephen Stills & the Martin D-45SS: A Pre-War Dream Reimagined
When C.F. Martin & Co. introduced the D-45SS “Stephen Stills” Limited Signature Edition at the close of the 1990s, it wasn’t just another...

Paul Fitzgerald
Sep 28


Pre-War Powerhouse: The Story of the Legendary 1938 Gibson Advanced Jumbo
Pure Effect Music is delighted to make available for sale this 1938 Gibson Advanced Jumbo , one of the most revered acoustic guitars ever...

Paul Fitzgerald
Sep 13


The Guitar That Shaped Country Music: Martin’s Jimmie Rodgers 000-45JR
A pristine 1997 Martin 000-45JR “Jimmie Rodgers” will be released October 2025 from The Collection in mint condition —arguably one of...

Paul Fitzgerald
Sep 4


David Gilmour Announces New Live Album and Concert Film 2025 – The Luck and Strange & Circus Maximus
Few artists can transform a live performance into a spiritual experience. In 2024, David Gilmour reminded the world why his voice and...

Paul Fitzgerald
Sep 1


Led Zeppelin Marks 50 Years of Physical Graffiti with New EP and Deluxe Album Release
Few albums have left as deep an imprint on rock history as Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti . Originally released on February 24, 1975,...

Paul Fitzgerald
Aug 31


The Beatles Anthology Collection 2025: A Definitive Look at the Limited Edition Vinyl & CD Box Sets
Introduction In 2025, The Beatles Anthology makes a triumphant return with a stunning reissue across multiple formats. At the heart of...

Paul Fitzgerald
Aug 29


Big News: Layaway Is Here for Our Rare and Vintage High-End Guitars!
We know the feeling — you find the guitar. The one you’ve been dreaming about for years. The sound, the story, the craftsmanship… it’s...

Paul Fitzgerald
Aug 23


Rock legend Jeff Beck's guitar collection sells for £8.7m ($10.7M) at Christie's London Auction.
More than 120 guitars, amps and pedals from legendary rock musician Jeff Beck's career have been sold at auction for £8.7m, more than...

Paul Fitzgerald
Feb 18


Martin Guitars Recreates Iconic 1941 000-45 Acoustic Owned by Joe Bonamassa. Extremely Limited Production of 45 guitars ensures guitarists around the world search for the "Holy Grail" of guitars.
Martin Guitars and Joe Bonamassa have teamed up to bring you a limited edition replica of one of the most-stunning pre-War acoustic...

Paul Fitzgerald
Nov 15, 2024


Rory Gallagher's Guitar Sold for USD $1,152,000 at Bonham's Auction House, London.
The iconic guitar that Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher played throughout his career has been sold at auction for more than...

Paul Fitzgerald
Oct 30, 2024


Rory Gallagher's Fender Stratocaster expected to sell for over $1,000,000 at auction.
Known for his electrifying live performances, the Irish musician and songwriter Rory Gallagher (1948-1995) was an inspiration to his fans...

Paul Fitzgerald
Sep 17, 2024


The 10 Most Expensive Guitars Sold At Auction
What price for a piece of bona fide rock ‘n’ roll history? Well, if that piece happens to be an iconic guitar used by an equally iconic...

Paul Fitzgerald
Sep 8, 2024


John Lennon guitar sells for $2.9m, breaking Beatles auction record.
A guitar used by John Lennon has sold for $2.9m (£2.3m), setting what organisers have called a new world record for the highest-selling...

Paul Fitzgerald
May 31, 2024


Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection Reaches US$11 Million at Christie's London Auction
The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection was an outstanding success, totalling £8,840,160 / US$11,227,003 / €10,342,987 at a live Christie's...

Paul Fitzgerald
Feb 24, 2024
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