Thursday, June 30, 2011

Blueridge BR-260A Acoustic Guitar

Blueridge BR-260A Acoustic Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-260A Acoustic Guitar Feature

  • Rosewood peghead overlay: original, floral design, abalone and M.O.P. inlay
  • Grained ivoriod body and fingerboard binding
  • Herringbone top purfling
  • Herringbone zigzag back strip
  • Solid adirondack spruce top with handcarved parabolic shaped and scalloped top bracing in the authentic Prewar, forward-X pattern postion
BR-260A Blueridge PreWar Series Dreadnaught Guitar The Blueridge PreWar Series is the finest line of guitars we have ever built. These amazing instruments have been universally praised typ top players, collectors, music retailers and countless music magazines. They are made from the finest Brazilian rosewood, with delicate abalone inlay on every border and lavish, original M.O. P. peghead designs.


Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Blueridge BR-60 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back and Sides

Blueridge BR-60 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back and Sides Review



Blueridge BR-60 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back and Sides Feature

  • Solid Sitka spruce top with handcarved parabolic braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position
  • Rosewood bridge and bridgeplate. Bone nut and saddle. Natural high-gloss finish.
  • East Indian rosewood fingerboard with adjustable truss rod, carved mahogany, low profile neck and dovetail neck joint.
  • Santos rosewood back, sides and peghead overlay with M.O.P. dot markers and nickel-plated tuners.
  • 5-ply body binding (W/B/W/B/W) with elegant multi-line rosette and backstrip.
Blueridge Contermporary Series guitars have been the talk of the Bluegrass Festivals, the music trades magazines and the World Wide Web! Players who have just purchased 00 custom guitars and happened to play our entry-level series are shaking their heads in disbelief. Each guitar features a select, solid spruce top with an authentic PreWar bracing pattern that ensures tone and volume just like the finest vintage guitars.


Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Blueridge BR-183A Acoustic Guitar

Blueridge BR-183A Acoustic Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-183A Acoustic Guitar Feature

  • Handcarved papabolic top braces in authetic, PreWar, forward X postion
  • Carved solid mahogany, low profile neck with adjustable truss rod and dovetail neck joint
  • Solid andirondack spruce top
  • premium, solid East Indian rosewood back, sides, and neck
  • Abalone prufling on all edges
BR-183A Blueridge Historic Craftsman Series 14-Fret 000 Guitar It's hard to make any new guitar sound old, but the rare, Andirondack spruce top will guarantee the best sounding new guitar your money can buy. Our 14-Fret 000 design assures a deep, rich, and vibrant tone with volume to spare


Sunday, June 26, 2011

Blueridge BR-361 Historic Series O-Style Parlor Guitar

Blueridge BR-361 Historic Series O-Style Parlor Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-361 Historic Series O-Style Parlor Guitar Feature

  • Solid Sitka Spruce top, Ebony fingerboard and pyramid-style bridge, 1906 O-Style Parlor Guitar
  • High quality, nickel-plated Gotoh tuners
  • Natural high-gloss finish, Shop adjusted
  • Solid, East Indian rosewood back, sides and binding, Herringbone sound hole ring with matching back centerstripe
  • Solid mahogany neck with 1 7/8" nut width and traditional diamond volute, Grained ivoroid buttons
This 40 inch Acoustic Guitar from Saga has an exclusive tapered body design, made specifically for aspiring young female songwriters. This guitar has a spruce top, basswood back, sides, and neck, rosewood fingerboard and bridge, Pearloid pickguard, and silver nickel frets. Also includes traditional style peghead shape and soundhole with decorative rosette, exclusive color coordinated strings, and matching sparkle tuner buttons. Shop inspected and adjusted for optimum playability, this product also includes colored gig bag, girl's instructional dvd , adjustable strap, and extra full set of replacement strings


Saturday, June 25, 2011

Blueridge BR-60T Contemporary Series Tenor Acoustic Guitar

Blueridge BR-60T Contemporary Series Tenor Acoustic Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-60T Contemporary Series Tenor Acoustic Guitar Feature

  • Select solid Sitka spruce top with hand carved parabolic braces in the authentic X pattern and has Santos rosewood back and sides
  • Natural high gloss finish with multi ply white body binding and a carved mahogany low profile neck with dot position markers
  • East Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge a dovetail neck body joint
  • The Blueridge logo is in m o p with ornate m o p and abalone peghead inlay
  • Bone nut and saddle a black pickguardand vintage style 14:1 ratio nickel plated open back tuners with butterbean style buttons
The Blueridge BR-60T Contemporary Series Tenor guitar is a step up for the advanced player who desires a fancier model than our BR-40T, and its affordable price puts it solidly within reach of the majority of the guitar playing public. It will appeal to all tenor guitarists as well as 6-string players anxious to expand their arsenal of guitars and their musical boundaries.


Friday, June 24, 2011

Blueridge BR-160 Historic Dreadnaught Guitar

Blueridge BR-160 Historic Dreadnaught Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-160 Historic Dreadnaught Guitar Feature

  • Fine, solid Sitka spruce top with traditional herringbone rosette and purfling.
  • Handcarved parabolic top braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position. Bone nut and saddle.
  • Rosewood peghead overlay with M.O.P. and abalone inlays. Dreadnaught style.
  • Select, solid East Indian rosewood back, sides bridge and fingerboard with PreWar "split diamond" abalone snowflake markers..
  • Delicate wood marquetry backstrip and white body binding. Nickel-plated tuners.
Blueridge Historic Series guitars are exceptionally well-made, all-solid wood construction. The handcarved parabolic top braces are in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position.


Thursday, June 23, 2011

Blueridge BR-70 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back and Sides

Blueridge BR-70 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back and Sides Review



Blueridge BR-70 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back and Sides Feature

  • Solid Sitka spruce top with handcarved parabolic braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position
  • Rosewood bridge and bridgeplate. Bone nut and saddle. Natural high-gloss finish.
  • East Indian rosewood fingerboard with adjustable truss rod, carved mahogany, low profile neck and dovetail neck joint.
  • Santos rosewood back, sides and peghead overlay with M.O.P. dot markers and nickel-plated tuners.
  • Abalone rosette and top purfling with outlined hexagonal abalone position markers.
Blueridge Contermporary Series guitars have been the talk of the Bluegrass Festivals, the music trades magazines and the World Wide Web! Players who have just purchased 00 custom guitars and happened to play our entry-level series are shaking their heads in disbelief. Each guitar features a select, solid spruce top with an authentic PreWar bracing pattern that ensures tone and volume just like the finest vintage guitars.


Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Blueridge BG-2500 Acoustic Guitar

Blueridge BG-2500 Acoustic Guitar Review



Blueridge BG-2500 Acoustic Guitar Feature

  • Choicest solid spruce top in gleaming, natural finish, AAAA grade solid, highly flamed maple for back, sides and neck
  • Laminated maple neck for strength-adjustable truss rod for perfect alignment, Fancifully-scrolled ebony bridge with white pearl panels in true, vintage style
  • Elegant bound tortoise-stylepickguard
  • Large, Art Deco white pearl inlays in rosewood fingerboard
  • Special X-bracing of top is lightweight and strong for best tone & volume
BG-2500 Blueridge Advanced Jumbo Guitar Blueridge introduces its first guitar in the Classic ’30s Super-Jumbo pattern-the new Blueridge BG-2500! The body measures a full 17" in the lower bout with a 21" body length for those big, booming tones that made this model the first choice of every famous movie cowboy and country-western star


Monday, June 20, 2011

Bristol by Blueridge BD-16 Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar (Natural)

Bristol by Blueridge BD-16 Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar (Natural) Review



Bristol by Blueridge BD-16 Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar (Natural) Feature

  • Spruce top with mahogany back, sides and neck.
  • 6-ply body binding (B/W/B/W/B/W)
  • Natural high-gloss finish. Shop adjusted.
  • Accurate chrome-plated die-cast 14:1 ratio tuners.
  • Rosewood peghead overlay with decorative silkscreen design.
The sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains rings true! Introducing the new Bristol BD-16 Dreadnaught guitar and BM-16 "000" guitar by the makers of Blueridge guitars. Named after the city of Bristol, Tennessee - known best as the "Birthplace of Country Music" and home of the museum sharing it's name. Each Bristol guitar has all the best features one would expect from a professional grade guitar. The tops are made of spruce while the back, sides and slim, fast neck with adjustable truss rod are made from mahogany. All are combined to make the perfect instrument for any player to faithfully explore traditional American folk music or any other style! Play with confidence knowing that each guitar is manufactured using the same skill and quality materials as the already world famous line of professional quality Blueridge guitars. Join us on this musical journey with all roads leading to Bristol.


Sunday, June 19, 2011

Blueridge BR-180CE Historic Premium East Indian Rosewood Dreadnaught Guitar with Cutaway, Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup and Abalone Purfling

Blueridge BR-180CE Historic Premium East Indian Rosewood Dreadnaught Guitar with Cutaway, Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup and Abalone Purfling Review



Blueridge BR-180CE Historic Premium East Indian Rosewood Dreadnaught Guitar with Cutaway, Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup and Abalone Purfling Feature

  • Premium solid Sitka spruce top with abalone purfling on all edges.
  • Handcarved parabolic top braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position. Bone nut and saddle.
  • Rosewood peghead overlay with M.O.P. and abalone inlays.
  • Premium, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides. Premium ebony bridge and fingerboard with PreWar "split diamond" abalone snowflake markers.
  • Delicate wood marquetry backstrip and white body binding. White body and neck binding. Gold-plated tuners.
Blueridge Historic Series guitars are exceptionally well-made, all-solid wood construction. The handcarved parabolic top braces are in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position.


Friday, June 17, 2011

Blueridge BR-343 Gospel OOO-Style Guitar

Blueridge BR-343 Gospel OOO-Style Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-343 Gospel OOO-Style Guitar Feature

  • Solid Sitka Spruce top. Mahogany back and sides.
  • Accurate vintage-style 14:1 ratio gold-plated, open-back tuners with butterbean-style buttons
  • Vintage two-color sunburst throughout entire body.
  • Original pearl and abalone Gospel headstock design. Pearl "Trinity" fingerboard inlay.
  • Scalloped forward shifted X-brace pattern. Dovetail neck joint.
There's never been another guitar like it - and Saga has it first! It's the Bluer in the pegheadidge BR-343 Gospel model with beautiful original designs in white pearl and abalone in the peghead and beautiful "Trinity" inlaid pearl position markers on the rosewood fingerboard. This stunning collector's piece has a vintage sunburst finish on body and neck as well as black binding with multiple black/white purfling accents.


Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Blueridge BR-160CE Historic East Indian Rosewood Dreadnaught Guitar with Cutaway and Fishman Prefix Plus-T Pickup

Blueridge BR-160CE Historic East Indian Rosewood Dreadnaught Guitar with Cutaway and Fishman Prefix Plus-T Pickup Review



Blueridge BR-160CE Historic East Indian Rosewood Dreadnaught Guitar with Cutaway and Fishman Prefix Plus-T Pickup Feature

  • Fine, solid Sitka spruce top with traditional herringbone rosette and purfling.
  • Handcarved parabolic top braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position. Bone nut and saddle.
  • Rosewood peghead overlay with M.O.P. and abalone inlays. Cutaway dreadnaught style w/Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup.
  • Select, solid East Indian rosewood back, sides bridge and fingerboard with PreWar "split diamond" abalone snowflake markers.
  • Delicate wood marquetry backstrip and white body binding. Nickel-plated tuners.
Blueridge Historic Series guitars are exceptionally well-made, all-solid wood construction. The handcarved parabolic top braces are in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position.


Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Blueridge BR-142 Historic Series 000 12 fret Acoustic Guitar

Blueridge BR-142 Historic Series 000 12 fret Acoustic Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-142 Historic Series 000 12 fret Acoustic Guitar Feature

  • Select solid Sitka Spruce top with hand carved parabolic top braces in authentic prewar forward X pattern with solid mahogany back and sides
  • East Indian Rosewood fingerboard bridge and bridge plate with Saga's exclusive Dalmatian tortoise pickguard B/W/B plastic binding with fine black and white purfling on soundboard
  • Slim mahogany neck has adjustable truss rod and dovetail neck joint the nut and saddle are made from bone
  • Rosewood peghead overlay adorned with a unique Mother-of-pearl and abalone design a natural high gloss finish with aging toner for the perfect vintage look
  • Accurate vintage style 14:1 ratio nickel plated tuners with butterbean-style buttons
The Blueridge BR-142 Historic Series 000 12 fret Guitar is exceptionally well-made, all-solid wood construction. The handcarved parabolic top braces are in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position.


Monday, June 13, 2011

Recording King Gospel Songstress Acoustic Dreadnaught Guitar (Mahogany)

Recording King Gospel Songstress Acoustic Dreadnaught Guitar (Mahogany) Review



Recording King Gospel Songstress Acoustic Dreadnaught Guitar (Mahogany) Feature

  • Solid Sitka Spruce Top
  • Solid African Mahogany Back & Sides
  • Celtic Trinity Fretboard Inlay
  • Contemporary C-style Neck Profile
  • Gospel Dove Headstock Inlay
The newest model in the Recording King Contemporary Series, the Gospel Songstress is built with the same care and attention to detail as all Recording King guitars. To achieve the now legendary Recording King tone, the top is made of solid Sitka spruce and supported with fully scalloped forward x-bracing. The back and sides are solid African Mahogany, and the neck is also made from a single piece of solid mahogany. The Gospel Songstress stands out from other acoustics thanks to appointments like the Celtic Trinity fretboard inlay and the carefully inlaid Gospel Dove on the headstock. Half moon shaped Grover tuners help to add modern style and performance.


Sunday, June 12, 2011

Blueridge BR-63 Contemporary 000 Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back & Sides

Blueridge BR-63 Contemporary 000 Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back & Sides Review



Blueridge BR-63 Contemporary 000 Guitar with Santos Rosewood Back & Sides Feature

  • Solid Sitka spruce top with handcarved parabolic braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position
  • Rosewood bridge and bridgeplate. Bone nut and saddle. Natural high-gloss finish.
  • East Indian rosewood fingerboard with adjustable truss rod, carved mahogany, low profile neck and dovetail neck joint.
  • Santos rosewood back, sides and peghead overlay with M.O.P. dot markers and nickel-plated tuners.
  • 5-ply body binding (W/B/W/B/W) with elegant multi-line rosette and backstrip.
Blueridge Contermporary Series guitars have been the talk of the Bluegrass Festivals, the music trades magazines and the World Wide Web! Players who have just purchased 00 custom guitars and happened to play our entry-level series are shaking their heads in disbelief. Each guitar features a select, solid spruce top with an authentic PreWar bracing pattern that ensures tone and volume just like the finest vintage guitars.


Saturday, June 11, 2011

Blueridge BR-160A Historic Adirondack Dreadnaught Guitar

Blueridge BR-160A Historic Adirondack Dreadnaught Guitar Review



Blueridge BR-160A Historic Adirondack Dreadnaught Guitar Feature

  • All-solid wood construction, including solid Adirondack spruce top. Handcarved parabolic top braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position
  • Rosewood bridgeplate. Bone nut and saddle. High-gloss finish with aging toner for perfect vintage look.
  • Carved, solid mahogany, low profile neck with adjustable truss rod & dovetail neck joint and nickel-plated tuners.
  • Select, solid East Indian rosewood back, sides bridge and fingerboard with PreWar "split diamond" abalone snowflake markers.
  • Delicate wood marquetry backstrip and white body binding.
Saga once again looks back in history to unlock the secrets to what features truly make a great guitar. We have decided to raise the bar for production guitars by offering three Solid Adirondack spruce top Historic Blueridge guitars to its already popular line of dreadnaughts. Long known for its rich fullness of tone and clarity at all dynamic levels, Adirondack has always been the primary wood used by many of the great pre-war American guitar manufacturers, as well as smaller custom makers of today.


Friday, June 10, 2011

Blueridge BR-143CE Historic Mahogany 000 Guitar with Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup

Blueridge BR-143CE Historic Mahogany 000 Guitar with Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup Review



Blueridge BR-143CE Historic Mahogany 000 Guitar with Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup Feature

  • Select solid Sitka spruce top with elegant black and white striped rosette.
  • Handcarved parabolic top braces in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position. Bone nut and saddle.
  • Rosewood peghead overlay with M.O.P. and abalone inlays.
  • Choice solid mahogany back and sides. Fishman Prefix Plus-T pickup system.
  • East Indian rosewood fingerboard with M.O.P. dots.
Blueridge Historic Series guitars are exceptionally well-made, all-solid wood construction. The handcarved parabolic top braces are in authentic, PreWar, forward-X position.