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Category Archives: Travel Guitars

Gear Demo: Taylor GS mini acoustic guitar

Written on June 15, 2011 at 9:48 am, by Jon

The Taylor GS mini is described by Taylor as a small sized guitar with a full size sound, that is probably the best description I have read for this acoustic guitar. The GS stands for Grand Symphony and it is basically a scaled down version of this popular Taylor guitar shape with a 23.5″ Scale… continue reading

Ferrari branded Blackbird Rider Carbon Fiber Acoustic travel guitar

Written on November 24, 2009 at 12:00 am, by Jon

I received this press release the other day about Blackbird guitars which I found pretty interesting not only because I think Carbon Fiber Acoustics look and sound cool, but also because the Blackbird’s compact design make it ideal as a travel guitar and the Carbon Fiber construction means you don’t have to worry about damage… continue reading

The Stow-Away Travel Guitar

Written on September 1, 2008 at 12:00 am, by Jon

How about this for one of the most unique solutions to travel guitar design? The Stow-Away™ looks like a cross between a Fender Stratocaster and a Steinberger when not packed in a suitcase with a few classic Strat finish variations available, red, black, sunburst and the Deluxe model which has an Amber finish with Figured… continue reading

Is this the ultimate travel guitar?

Written on July 9, 2007 at 12:00 am, by Jon

After a recent comment thread on my Shredneck post I have been looking at alternatives for this device such as travel guitars, after all it would seem that the idea is to have a guitar or guitar substitute that can be carried around easily. At first I found the Traveler guitar which look great but… continue reading