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2025

Martin Guitar Honors Chris Martin IV’s 70th Birthday with Two Limited-Edition Vintage-Inspired Models

Martin Guitar Celebrates Earth Day 2025 with New Biosphere® Guitar and Annual Impact Report

Martin Guitar Celebrates 20 Years of Clapton’s Choice Strings with Limited-Edition Packaging and Contest

Find Your Perfect Companion: The Refreshed Martin Junior Series Is Here

Martin Guitar & Eric Clapton Celebrate 30 Years of Collaboration with New Limited-Edition Guitars

Martin Guitar Announces the Martin Artist Showcase Class of 2025

Martin Guitar Stands with Los Angeles: Providing Support for Fire Relief Efforts

Martin Guitar and Billy Strings Team Up for Signature D-28 and X Series Models

D-3 Millionth, Double-Neck Acoustic-Electric Among New Martin Guitar Models Unveiled at 2025 NAMM Show

Martin Guitar Refreshes Standard Series, Debuts New Models Ahead of 2025 NAMM Show


2024

Martin Guitar Partners with Joe Bonamassa for His First-Ever Limited-Edition Signature Acoustic Guitar

Martin Guitar Unveils Two New Johnny Marr Acoustic-Electric Guitars

C. F. Martin & Co.® Launches 000-11E Craig Thatcher Guitar

Martin Guitar Unveils New Custom Shop Experience Center

C. F. Martin & Co.® Launches Martin O’ahu™ HG-28 Guitar

C. F. Martin & Co.® and Life is Good® Introduce the Martin LX1 Life is Good Acoustic Guitar

Martin Guitar Museum Unveils New Exhibit Showcasing Vintage Martin Electric Guitars

C. F. Martin & Co.® Welcomes New Head of Information Technology

C. F. Martin & Co.® Celebrates Earth Day 2024

C.F. Martin & Co. Welcomes New Strings Business Leader

Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation Announces 2023 Grants

C. F. Martin & Co.® Announces the Launch of the Martin Artist Showcase

C. F. Martin & Co.® Elects New Board Member

C. F. Martin & Co.® to Debut New Models at 2024 NAMM Show

C. F. Martin & Co.® Unveils Remastered X Series Guitars

C. F. Martin & Co.® Launches All-New GPCE Inception™ Maple


2023

Unleash Your Inner Artist with The Martin Lesson Room: Powered by TrueFire

Martin Guitar Museum Unveils New Joan Baez Exhibit

C. F. Martin & Co.® Celebrates 190 Years of Acoustic Excellence, Launches New Model

C.F. Martin & Co.® Welcomes New Vice President of Human Resources

C.F. Martin & Co.® Launches New Loyalty Program to U.S. Residents

Global Environmentalists Gather to Discuss the Future of Tonewoods

C. F. Martin & Co. Launches Four New Models for Summer 2023

C.F. Martin Receives Preferred by Nature Sustainability Framework Certification

C.F. Martin & Co. Elects New Board Member

Martin Guitar Unveils Three New Ukulele Models Including Partnership with Life is Good®

Martin Guitar Launches Junior Bass Models and Strings

Martin Guitar to Launch CEO 10, the First Model Designed by CEO Thomas Ripsam

Martin Guitar Debuts New Aged Authentics, StreetLegend™ Models, and Satin-Finished Models

C.F. Martin & Co. Charitable Foundation Announces 2022 Grants, Remembers Vice President Diane S. Martin

 

2022

SITKA Gear Introduces: SITKA STUDIO

Martin Guitar Unveils the 000JR-10E Shawn Mendes Custom Signature Acoustic Guitar

Martin Guitar to Unveil Several Special Edition Guitars at NAMM

Martin Guitar Unveils the Rich Robinson Custom Signature D-28

Martin Guitar Unveils the 2.5 Millionth Guitar

Martin Guitar Debuts Three New Ukuleles at NAMM

Martin Guitar to Debut New Authentics, a New Take on the StreetMaster Finish, and a New Road Series Model at NAMM

C.F. Martin & Co. Establishes Annual Corporate Impact Report

C.F. Martin & Co. Elects New Board Member: Matthew Kennedy joins Martin’s Board of Directors

Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation Announces 2021 Grants, Mourns the Loss of Vice-President Diane S. Martin

Martin Guitar Releases Two New Guitars in Collaboration with Brooke Ligertwood

Martin Guitar Releases Seven New Modern Deluxe Guitars

Martin Guitar Releases Three New SC Model Guitars


2021

C. F. Martin & Co. Launches the Bentley Snowflake First Edition Custom Guitar

C.F. Martin & Co. Cuts the Ribbon on New State-of-the-Art Warehouse

C.F. Martin & Co. Appoints New CEO

Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation Announces 2020 Grants

Martin guitar introduces stunning ziricote models for 2021

World's oldest ukulele manufacturer launches three new models for 2021

Martin announces David Gilmour custom signature guitars

Martin introduces first acoustic guitar that is both fsc®-certified and plastic-free


2020

Martin elects digital marketing expert to board of directors

Martin Guitar partners with Truefire and Corey Congilio to offer free online lessons

Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation Announces 2019 Grants

Martin Guitar debuts breakthrough guitar that redefines what an acoustic-electric can do

Martin Guitar and NAMM team with environmental nonprofit Reverb to reduce single-use plastic at the 2020 NAMM show

Martin Guitar to debut limited edition models and series upgrades at 2020 winter NAMM


2019

Martin Guitar helps rock the vote

Martin Guitar and the Cash Foundation introduce new DX Johnny Cash guitar

Martin Guitar to introduce five new guitars to brighten your fall season

Martin Guitar announces partnership with d'addario on playback string recycling program

Martin Guitar To Introduce New Guitars And Strings At 2019 Summer NAMM

Global environmentalists gather to discuss sustainability in sourcing raw materials

C. F. Martin & Co.® heads to Washington, DC to advocate for music education

Martin Guitar charitable foundation announces 2018 grants

Martin Guitar to debut special and limited edition models at 2019 winter NAMM

Martin Guitar to introduce updated junior series, road series, and new slope-shoulder models at 2019 winter NAMM

Martin Guitar partners with the Woodstock Foundation to offer two 50th anniversary guitars at the 2019 winter NAMM

Martin Guitar to introduce all-new modern deluxe series at 2019 winter NAMM