Skip to main content Skip to footer content
Find a Dealer
Support
  • Register Your Guitar
  • Serial/Date Lookup
  • Shipping Policies
  • FAQs
  • Find A Dealer
  • Find a Service Center
  • Contact Us
  • Guitars
      • All Guitars
      • New Models
      • Body Sizes
      • Shop Online
      • Learn
      • All Guitars
        • New Models
        • Standard Series
        • X Series
        • Road Series
        • Modern Deluxe Series
        • Junior Series
        • Custom & Special Editions
        • Authentic Series
        • 15 Series
        • 16-17 Series
        • Little Martin Series
        • Backpacker Series
        • Discontinued
      • New Models
        • John Mayer 20th Anniversary Models
        • D-15E
        • SC-10E Sapele
        • Junior Bass Models
        • 000CJR-10E StreetMaster
        • OM Biosphere™
        • CEO-10
        • Authentic Models
        • D-28 Satin & Amberburst
        • D-18 Satin & Amberburst
        • StreetLegend™ Models
      • Body Sizes
        • LX - Little Martin
        • Junior
        • 0 - Concert
        • 00 - Grand Concert
        • 000 - Auditorium
        • SC
        • GP - Grand Performance
        • M - Grand Auditorium 0000
        • D - Dreadnought
      • Shop Online
      • Learn
        • About Acoustic Guitars
        • Still Handmade
        • Tips & Tutorials
        • Compare Series
        • Wood Materials
        • Acoustic Guitar Types
        • Electronics Guide
    • John Mayer and Martin Guitar

      It’s been a remarkable 20 years since John Mayer first became a Martin signature artist. In that time, Mayer has produced a variety of John Mayer signature guitars.

      Learn More
    • Shop Online

      Shop select instruments, strings and Martin gear direct from our factory in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.

      Shop Now
  • Ukuleles
      • All Ukuleles
      • New Models
      • Learn
      • All Ukuleles
        • Concert Body
        • Tenor Body
        • Soprano Body
        • Ukulele Strings
      • New Models
        • 0 Soprano Uke
        • S1K Uke
        • 0XK Uke Life is Good
      • Learn
        • About Our Ukuleles
        • Tips & Tutorials
    • All New Soprano Ukes

      New ukulele models, including one launched in partnership with the iconic lifestyle brand, Life is Good®.

      View Now
    • Martin Ukulele Strings

      Experience the small but mighty sound of Martin Ukulele Strings.

      Shop Now
  • Strings
      • All Strings
      • New
      • Shop by Collection
      • Learn
      • All Strings
        • Acoustic
        • Electric
        • Ukulele
        • Mandolin
        • Banjo
        • Classical
      • New
        • Luxe by Martin® Kovar™ Strings
        • Junior Bass Strings
      • Shop by Collection
        • Authentic Acoustic
        • Retro Acoustic
        • Luxe by Martin® Kovar™
        • Eric Clapton
        • Titanium
        • Martin Originals
        • Darco
      • Learn
        • About Strings
        • Tips & Tutorials
        • How They're Made
        • The History of Martin Strings
        • Types of Acoustic Guitar Strings
    • Kovar™ Strings

      Try a set of Luxe by Martin Kovar Strings today! We’re so confident you’ll love these strings we’ll give you your money back if you’re not completely happy with your purchase.

      Learn More
    • How to Choose a String Gauge For Your Acoustic Guitar

      Everything you need to know about acoustic guitar string gauges

      Learn More
  • Custom Shop
    • Martin Custom Shop

      Our specialty is building the guitars you've designed in your head. Bring us your dream, and we'll build it.

      Learn More

      You Have Options

      The possibilities for a custom guitar are virtually endless; limited only by your imagination.

      Custom Options

      Custom Shop Experts

      Martin Guitar Custom Shop Experts have extensive knowledge and years of experience producing some of the finest guitars ever built.

      Learn More
  • Gear & Accessories
      • Accessories & Guitar Parts
      • Apparel & Merch
      • Accessories & Guitar Parts
        • New Arrivals
        • Parts & Guitar Makers Connection
        • Capos & Tuners
        • Care & Maintenance
        • Cases & Storage
        • Electronics
        • LUXE BY MARTIN®
        • Picks
        • Straps
        • Tools
        • Ukulele Accessories
        • Clearance
      • Apparel & Merch
        • New Arrivals
        • Backstage Merch
        • Tops & Tees
        • Sweatshirts & Hoodies
        • Jackets
        • Flannels
        • Kids Gear
        • Hats
        • Totes & Handbags
        • Collectibles & Gifts
        • Books & Reprints
        • Clearance
    • New Arrivals

      Show your Martin Pride with our Newest Arrivals.

      Shop Now
    • Backstage Exclusives

      Shop Exclusive Merchandise for our new Members-Only Club.

      Learn more
  • This is Martin
        • Sustainability
        • Artists
        • Our History
        • Still Handmade
        • Museum: Behind the Glass
        • Martin Blog
        • Martin Journal
        • News
        • Backstage

      New for 2023

      No matter your skill level or playing style, we want to help you find the perfect instrument and strings to spread joy to the world through your stories and music.

      Learn More

      Sustainability

      There's nothing more critical to our future–and everyone else's–than developing forests with long-term sustainability.

      Learn More

      Go Backstage

      Exclusive Merch, Discounts, Videos & More. Welcome to Martin's new Members-Only Club.

      Learn More
  • Backstage
  • Support
    • Register Your Guitar
    • Serial/Date Lookup
    • Shipping Policies
    • FAQs
    • Find A Dealer
    • Find a Service Center
    • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Join Backstage
Sign In
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Join Backstage
0
  • All
  • From the Factory
  • Tips & Tutorials
  • Sustainability
  • Custom Shop
  • Players
  • History
  • Just for Fun
33 Articles Found
The Martin Auditorium Buying Guide Tips & Tutorials
The Martin Auditorium Buying Guide
May 24, 2023
Acoustic Guitar Maintenance Guide Tips & Tutorials
Acoustic Guitar Maintenance Guide
May 10, 2023
The Martin Dreadnought Buying Guide Tips & Tutorials
The Martin Dreadnought Buying Guide
Apr 26, 2023
Find Your Newest Obsession Tips & Tutorials
Find Your Newest Obsession
Apr 12, 2023
Acoustic Guitar Playing Guide Tips & Tutorials
Acoustic Guitar Playing Guide
Mar 27, 2023
Why Guitar Strings Are Important Tips & Tutorials
Why Guitar Strings Are Important
Feb 22, 2023
Guitar Care Tips Tips & Tutorials
Guitar Care Tips
Jan 10, 2023
Where the Rubber Meets the Road Tips & Tutorials
Where the Rubber Meets the Road
May 11, 2022
Guitar Care and Cleaning Tips & Tutorials
Guitar Care and Cleaning
Mar 22, 2022
Understanding Martin's Series Designations and Pricing Tips & Tutorials
Understanding Martin's Series Designations and Pricing
Mar 16, 2022
String Materials Explained Tips & Tutorials
String Materials Explained
Feb 28, 2022
How to Get Started With Guitar Chords Tips & Tutorials
How to Get Started With Guitar Chords
Feb 15, 2022
Unleash Your Inner Artist

Sign Up

Get updates on our latest releases and sales
Visit Us
  • Visit Martin Guitar
  • 1833 Shop
  • Martin Museum
  • Tours
  • Guitar Makers Connection
  • Pickin' Parlor
  • Repairs
About
  • This is Martin
  • News
  • Press Resources
  • Mission Statement
  • History
  • Employment
  • Contact Martin
  • Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation
  • Dealer Login
  • Dealer Portal
  • Website Policies
  • Backstage
© 2023 C.F. Martin & Co. Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy
Site Map  |   Privacy  |   Terms

Remove Product?

Are you sure you want to remove the following product from the cart?

Martin Backstage

We love your style!

You’ve chosen a Backstage Exclusive - login or sign up to complete your purchase!

Add to list Move or Copy