Martins & More with Spoon Phillips

The Martin D-18

Welcome to the Martins and More PODCAST! Today we'll be talking about the legendary Martin D-18. We'll dive into the rich history of this iconic instrument, discuss the several variations that it's gone through over the years, and we'll even throw a trivia question at you as well. Sit back & relax as Maury & Spoon get their Martin D18 chat on. 
This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music. 
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Our Musical Influences

Welcome to the Martins and More PODCAST! Today we'll be talking about our musical influences. We asked our loyal listeners for show suggestions, and our friend "T" thought this might be an interesting topic. What were some of the songs that made a lasting impression on T Spoon Phillips? Which artists inspired Maury to play acoustic guitar? These answers & more, coming right up. Sit back & relax as Maury & Spoon & Tim get their musical influences chat on. 
This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music. 
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Visit Spoon at http://TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/ 
Check out Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.com 
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Top 10 Martin Guitars - Part II

Today we continue our discussion of the top 10 Martin Guitars - according to us. Maury & Spoon discuss some of the most iconic, most illustrious & most important Martin Guitars ever. Will your favorite Martin make the list? Do you agree with our rankings? Sit back, listen and find out which 10 Martin Guitars belong at the top. If you’d like more information on any Martin Guitars on our list - please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.comThis podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, a premium online partner for Blueridge Guitars and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.
 

Top 10 Martin Guitars

Today’s discussion will be focused on the top 10 Martin Guitars - according to us. Maury & Spoon discuss some of the most iconic, most illustrious & most important Martin Guitars ever. Will your favorite Martin make the list? Do you agree with our rankings? Sit back, listen and find out which 10 Martin Guitars belong at the top. If you’d like more information on any Martin Guitars on our list - please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.comThis podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, a premium online partner for Blueridge Guitars and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.
 

Guitar Picks

Today’s discussion will be focused on guitar picks. Maury & Spoon discuss the various materials and thicknesses, and how they can effect tone & feel... with some interesting history along the way.  If you’d like more information on guitar picks, please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.com/guitar_picksThis podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.com
Visit Charmed Life Picks at https://www.charmedlifepicks.com/Have a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, a premium online partner for Blueridge Guitars and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.
 

Bridge Pins

Today’s discussion will be focused on acoustic guitar bridge pins & their effect on tone. Maury & Spoon chat about bone bridge pins, Luxe LiquidMetal bridge pins, different pin sizes and more … including some interesting history along the way. If you’d like more information on bridge pins for your acoustic guitar, please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.com/guitar_bridge_pinsThis podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.com.  We’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, a premium online partner for Blueridge Guitars, and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.

Acoustic Guitars Under $1000

Today’s Martin Guitar discussion will be focused on acoustic guitars under $1000. Are you looking for an affordable Martin or Blueridge guitar? Maybe you have a basic idea of the various choices, but need some help narrowing things down? Sit back & relax as Maury & Spoon get their $1000 guitar chat on.  If you’d like more information on any great, affordable guitars from Martin or Blueridge, please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.comThis podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.
 

Tim Teel

For today’s Martin Guitar discussion, we're chatting with our friend Tim Teel - head of instrument design at Martin Guitar. Tim's been with the company for 37 years, and he's been involved in so many great projects. He was responsible for such advances as the compensated saddle, the X series instruments, and most recently, he and his team brought us the amazing new SC line of guitars. If you’d like more information on any of today's discussion, please contact us today. And be sure to visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.com.This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.

Strings

Today’s discussion will focus on acoustic guitar strings. Maury & Spoon chat about 80/20 strings, phosphor bronze strings, nickel strings, different brands & gauges - as well as coated vs non-coated. If you’d like more information on the different strings we offer here at Maury's Music, please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.com/strings
This podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.
Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.

The Martin OM-42

Today’s Martin Guitar discussion will be focused on the Martin OM-42 - by request!  One of our loyal YouTube viewers,  "S Echo", said he'd love to learn more about his Martin OM-42. We thought it would be a cool topic, and we hope you do too. Maury & Spoon chat about the various features of the OM-42 - both before and after it was re-imagined in 2018... including some very interesting history along the way. If you’d like more information on the OM-42, please contact us today - or visit us online at https://www.maurysmusic.comThis podcast features the conversation and opinions of musician T Spoon Phillips. A writer by trade, Spoon's longtime association with professional musicians, luthiers, and music historians affords him a richly unique perspective on all things acoustic guitar. This includes decades of close friendship with executives and employee at C. F. Martin & Company, past and present, and the host of this podcast, Maury Rutch of Maury’s Music.Visit Spoon at TSPguitar.com AND at http://onemanz.com/Visit Maury's Music at https://www.maurysmusic.comHave a suggestion or request? Email us today at Support@MaurysMusic.comWe’re proud to be a certified online dealer for Martin Guitar, and we’d love the chance to earn your business. If you found value in this podcast, consider sharing it with your friends.