Are Alvarez Regent guitars good?

The Regent series from Alvarez is designed as their entry-level guitars. They are the lowest range in the structure, but that does not mean they are not good guitars. On the contrary, they are well-made with good materials. Being designed for the student, they do not have some of the finer points of the higher levels.

Are Alvarez guitars expensive?

These guitars are intended to be professional quality guitars at an affordable price. While Alvarez Masterworks guitars are currently manufactured in China, they are definitely considered high-end guitars and are comparable to what you would find from guitars manufactured in South Korea in terms of quality.

Where are Alvarez Regent guitars made?

Japan
Alvarez was established in 1965 by St. Louis Music. In the late 60’s the company began working with Master Luthier, Kazuo Yairi. This collaboration turned out to be a remarkable success and our Alvarez-Yairi guitars are still handmade in the Yairi factory today, in the small town of Kani, Japan.

Where are Yamaha guitars made?

China
Hangzhou Yamaha Musical Instruments Company Ltd. has a state-of-the-art facility in China where 1,500 employees, trained by a Japanese master craftsman, produce 500,000 Yamaha acoustic guitars each year.

What guitar does Josh Turner play?

Josh Turner’s Martin 000-28H.

Who plays Alvarez guitars?

Past and present Alvarez players include Joe Bonamassa, Bono, Johnny Cash, Crosby Stills & Nash, Ani DiFranco, Jerry Garcia, Sir Paul McCartney, Monte Montgomery, Carlos Santana, Josh Turner, Bob Weir, Thom Yorke, and many more. It gives us great pride to see such wonderful artists perform with Alvarez instruments.

Where are Martin guitars made?

Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Martin guitars are made in Nazareth, Pennsylvania with the exception of the X Series, Backpacker Series, Road Series, Dreadnought Junior, PA5 models, and select ukuleles which are made in our plant in Mexico.

Are Yamaha guitars good quality?

As we’ve said before, there’s a Yamaha guitar for every style, musical genre, and sound preference. The overall quality of Yamaha guitars is testament making instruments that sound great and priced just right. Yamaha guitars are comfortable and easy to play. This makes them a great choice for beginners.