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We have been blown away with the Collings Traditional Series guitars. The Collings D2H T with a torrefied top lives up to that billing. Watch our video review!

Bill Collings was an incredible person. He displayed that when you find your passion, go full bore and have fun doing it and you'll live a fulfilling life. His energy was contagious and he built a community at Collings Guitars where his passion got into the blood of everyone around him. His enthusiasm and drive carry on at Collings Guitars.

These days we all have limited time to do the things we like. We always have to make the most out of our time when learning how to play an instrument. Find out some tips here!

Listen to the differences in tone between two Collings dreadnought guitars, the Collings D2H Sunburst and a Collings D1A Varnish. Both are incredible guitars!

One of the most common questions we get from our customers is “What is the difference between the Goodtime and the Artisan Goodtime banjos?” There are several key differences, with most being aesthetic but there are a couple mechanical differences also. Find out here!

Collings offers a varnish finish on it's acoustic guitars and If you have ever had the chance to play one, then you know what I am talking about. It is amazing.

Listen to a video demo of a Collings Waterloo WL-14 guitar vs. a Waterloo Kel Kroydon WL-K guitar. What differences do you hear?

New Orleans tenor banjoist Don Vappie approaches music with an open mind that allows him to find connections where others might not. Learn about great musician.

We often get customers wondering what a banjitar is and if this is a “real” instrument. What someone is refering to when they mention say banjitar is a 6 string banjo. This is also often referred to as a guitjo. The simple answer to this question is yes, it is a “real” instrument.

Read the interview we had with Chuck Ogsbury, the founder of Ome banjos. We discussed the history of Ome banjos, his banjo building beliefs, and more.

There are many myths and misconceptions about the banjo. In this piece, we would like to point out some of the most common ones and lay out the facts.