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This is PURE signal. The world's most famous guitar company, Martin - a family company - hired Thomas Ripsam to lead the company forward and at the famous NAMM guitar convention, they unveiled a Bitco...

poorbaldmonkey @poorbaldmonkey 1680797846

After the debacle with the US Government, political donations, and Gibson Guitar Company, I'm a little surprised it took this long for a iconic guitar company to take a bit of a stance.

That being said, I've never really wanted a Martin until now.

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nobody · 180w

Oh, I don't know a lot about Martin's socio-political history. I just know they've made some legendary instruments. I'm curious to know more about the family and company... I have a Yamaki myself if you've heard of them. Equivalent Japanese lawsuit Era knockoffs. Yes, I too like the forward SIGNAL...

poorbaldmonkey · 180w

I'm not sure about Martin's history. But I grew up near the Bill Monroe Bluegrass park (where Bill Monroe lived and worked with all of the original Blugrass players) and Martins were everywhere. My reference is to what happened when the President of Gibson Guitar Company donated to the Republican ...