Takamine Guitars News (July 2016)

JULY 2016

New Takamine Guitars for Summer 2016

We hope all of you Takamine players are having a great summer. Here’s something that might make it even better: new Takamine guitars! This batch of limited-run models might be one of our most mouthwatering group of new guitars ever. Check out the new EF75M TT, CP771MC SB, CP400NYK, and EF7M-LS, which feature special woods and unique design features.

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Free D’Addario Guitar Humidifier with Select Takamine Instruments

Between now and the end of 2016, we’re offering you an extra-great reason to pick up that Takamine you’ve always wanted. We’re teaming with D’Addario to offer a free Two-Way Humidification System to anyone who purchases select Takamine models, including Pro Series, Signature Series, Legacy Series, Limited Editions, and more. See the link for details.

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Video: EF340S TT Demo by Corey Witt

Clinician Corey Witt does some sweet jamming on the new “Thermal Top” EF340S TT, and then fills you in on this technology in which the solid spruce top of the guitar is baked in an oxygen-free environment, thereby giving you the sound and vibe of a vintage instrument, even when it's fresh out of the box.

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Takamine Signature Story: Kenny Chesney

There are stories behind each Takamine Signature Series guitar, and no one can tell them better than our artist relations rep for the past 20+ years. Check out David Vincent’s tale of how Kenny Chesney’s signature KC70 guitar came to be.

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Takamine’s “Thermal Top” Series

Since their introduction one year ago in Summer 2015, Takamine’s “Thermal Top” guitars have captured the attention of serious players everywhere. We’ve continued to add new models to this series that uses solid spruce guitar tops that are baked in an oxygen-free vacuum environment, with the resulting coveted tone that usually only comes after years and years of natural aging.

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Takamine Ukuleles: The Perfect Summer Jam Tool

You may not know this, but you’re missing out on a whole world of fun — not to mention a very hip creative performance tool — if you haven’t checked out a Takamine uke. We have a number of different models to choose from, both acoustic and with built-in preamps, that are as affordable as they are cool.

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Video: EF740FS TT Demo by Dan Cohen

Beyond the fantastic played-in sound produced by its solid thermal spruce top, the EF740FS TT offers a deeper body than most orchestral acoustics, resulting in a richness of articulate tone that will blow your mind. Listen for yourself as guitarist Guitarist Dan Cohen tunes the EF740FS TT to open E, puts on his slide, and takes you for a ride into acoustic wonderland.

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