Harley Benton has tipped its aesthetic hat to Gibson’s J-45 acoustic guitar with its latest uber-affordable acoustic electric guitar, which offers plenty of tasty features for its humble price tag.

The C.F. Martin Company has been building guitars in America since the 1830s, but it wasn’t until 100 years ago that the company first made the body style it is perhaps most closely identified with: ...

For The New York Times for Kids, the photographer Christopher Payne visited the Martin Guitars factory to see how humans and machines make music. Credit... Supported by Photographs by Christopher ...