Gear Review: Lava Me 2 Carbon Fiber Acoustic Guitar
While carbon fiber guitars are unlikely to supplant wooden guitars anytime soon, the Lava Me 2 seems less eccentric than it would have even a few years ago.
Gear Review: KLOS Carbon Fiber Acoustic Electric Travel Guitar
There has been a revolution of sorts in guitar making over the past 15 years. RainSong, Blackbird, Composite Acoustics, and now KLOS have developed carbon-fiber instruments that can withstand the elements of extreme heat, cold, and moisture without suffering damage.
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Review: Cordoba Mini II FMH Small-Bodied Nylon-String Guitar—A Good Thing in a Small Package
The Mini II, a new instrument by Cordoba, is a nice example of a miniature nylon-string that’s easy to play—and easy on the wallet
Video Review: Journey’s OF660 Carbon-Fiber Travel Guitar Is Easy to Assemble and Play
With composite construction and easily detachable neck, the Journey OF660 is truly a guitar you can take anywhere.
Guitar Roundup: 3 Travel Guitars Reviewed
Scaled-down is the new “bigger is better,” a design aesthetic for guitars that are easy to transport, gig-ready, and quite attractive. These days, modern guitar players value portability in addition to tone, playability, and visual aesthetics, and the industry is responding with compact acoustic axes that travel easily, accommodate players with small hands or ergonomic challenges, fit into cramped living spaces, and suit modest budgets.