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New travel guitars from Martin. (Product News).
FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS of its Celebrated "Backpacker" model, Martin has introduced the latest in portable durability: the LXM (Little Martin) and the LXME (Little Martin-Acoustic Electric) X-series travel guitars. The X-series acoustics are tough enough for world-famous mountain climber Vernon Tejas to have taken one to the peak of Denali, and he is continuing his "road test" of the LXM on all seven summits of the world.
The LXM combines a modified 0-14 fret tenor :Martin shape with a 23" scale length. The one-panel back and sides are crafted from a mahogany pattern HPL with Sitka spruce back bracing. The top is cut from spruce pattern HPL, adorned with a herringbone decal rosette, and reinforced with "1 Style" cross-braces crafted from Sitka spruce. The rust Stratabond modified low ...
- Acoustar & minicoustar travel guitars: Ministar.(NEW PRODUCTS)
- Magazine article from: Music Trades January 1, 2009 700+ words
MINISTAR'S NEW ACOUSTAR series of "no-compromise" travel guitars are designed to play, sound, and feel like any good quality instrument, except they have a few secrets. Available in both cutaway...
- Mini guitar fever: Taylor and Green Mountain travel guitars.(Evaluation)
- Magazine article from: Guitar Player Ellis, Andy November 1, 1996 700+ words
Ostensibly the Baby Taylor ($398 with gig bag) is a beautifully built travel guitar. Weighing a mere two pounds, this 3/4-size dreadnought certainly is portable, yet it's much more than a camping ax. As we'll discover, the Baby's soprano tuning and tinkly voice make it a potent recording and
- Pennsylvania Firm's Line of Lower-Priced Guitars Moves to Mexico.
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) February 4, 2004 700+ words
...Dan Shope Feb. 4--C.F. Martin and Co. will move production...Chief Executive Officer Chris Martin IV said Tuesday. The company has been making Backpacker travel guitars and guitar strings in Mexico...Mexico for 10 years," Chris Martin said. "We have appreciated...
- Tiny, but mighty: Tacoma's Papoose. (guitar)(Bench Tests)(Evaluation)
- Magazine article from: Guitar Player Thompson, Art October 1, 1997 700+ words
...and 21/8" at the 12th fret -- essentially the width of a Martin D-28. The 21 frets are closer together than standard...when combined with standard acoustics or longer-scale "travel" guitars such as the Taylor Baby, which is tuned to F#. While you...
- Martin to Leave Mixed Legacy; Success of Digital Shift Will Tell...
- Magazine article from: TelevisionWeek Teinowitz, Ira April 14, 2008 700+ words
...Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin may have temporarily averted one slap...Democratic win in November would leave Mr. Martin out in January, and broadcast and political...industry's fierce opposition to Mr. Martin may mean he would meet a similar fate...
- Martin Marietta Knows Value Of a Preemptive Attack
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post ALLAN SLOAN March 8, 1994 700+ words
Martin Marietta Corp.'s raid on Grumman Corp...Like Schwartzkopf attacking the Iraqis, Martin Marietta is employing a combination of lightning...Northrop Corp., can mount their own bids. Martin Marietta is striving for speed by starting...
- MARTIN PULLS OUT OF RACE FOR CU REGENT GOP CANDIDATE CITES HEALTH PROBLEMS,...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Poppen^, Julie August 27, 2002 700+ words
...University of Colorado at-large regent Jim Martin bowed out of the 2nd Congressional District...Monday, citing worsening heart troubles. Martin, a 51-year-old Republican, said...Cindy Carlisle and Libertarian Flux Neo. Martin, plagued by hereditary heart problems...
- Martin unveils limited editions. (C.F. Martin and Company Inc.)
- Magazine article from: Music Trades February 1, 1996 700+ words
...Two new limited-edition guitars from Martin embody the craftsmanship that has made...dramatically different sources. The C.F. Martin Sr. Deluxe has been created to celebrate...anniversary of the birth of the first C.F. Martin, the man credited with developing the...