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The Guitars That Wrote History: 11 Legendary Instruments and the Music Artists Behind Them
Some Legendary Guitars That Changed Music History From Hendrix's Strat to Prince's Love Symbol, and the Artists Behind Them Yes, we make the coolest guitar straps in the business (and we are pretty proud of that), but we love talking about the guitars themselves too. After all, a great strap deserves an equally legendary instrument to hold. From B.B. King's soulful Lucille to The Edge's Explorer that wears our Copperpeace Glovely silver sequined strap, these iconic guitars shaped music history and inspired generations of players. Some were custom built masterpieces. Others were happy accidents found in odd places. All of...
How These Women Brought the Guitar Into Jazz
Celebrating Jazz How the Guitar Found Its Way Into Jazz. Spotlight on Six Women Who Made it Happen. Jazz is worth celebrating in a big way. In just over 120 years, jazz has had a more profound influence on music than any other genre. It connects to classical, pop, spiritual, and rock and roll. Do you know the story of the guitar in jazz? It's one of the best ones out there. It's full of creativity, and some seriously talented women who didn't wait for anyone to hand them a seat at the table. They pulled up their own chair,...
Mother's Day - Thoughtful Creative Unique Gift Ideas for Mom
Surprise your mom or the mother figure in your life for Mother's Day~ Mother's Day Gift Guide: 9 Thoughtful and Creative Mother's Day Gifts that your Mom Will Love! Skip the same old flowers or add some creativity alongside them. These outside the box gift ideas for mom will make her proud and talk about your gift for years. Mother's Day is coming up, and if you want to go beyond a bouquet and a card, you are in the right place. Whether you are shopping for your mom, grandma, stepmom, or the amazing mother figure in your life, these 9...
Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future
6 Women Who Are Leading The Change Toward a more sustainable and just world Every March, we pause to remember the women who built and fought for things that mattered. The 2026 theme is "Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future," focusing on women's roles in sustainability and social justice movements. So we wanted to highlight six women who lead the way toward a more sustainable and just world. They come from different places and work in different ways, but they all share one thing: a deep belief that one person, rooted in purpose, can move the world forward....
How Forgotten Instruments Are Finding Their Way Back to Young Hands
MUSIC & COMMUNITY News: Thousands of instruments gather dust in attics and closets every year. A quiet movement across the UK and world is changing that– one violin, trumpet, and mixing desk at a time. There is a guitar sitting in your garage. Maybe a flute from secondary school, still in its original case. A violin your daughter played for two years before other hobbies took over. Perhaps a keyboard gathering dust in the spare room. You're not alone. Across the world, millions of musical instruments sit idle, their strings unplucked, their keys unplayed, their potential quietly going to waste....
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