George Harrison‘s Maton Mastersound guitar, used during the Beatles’ live performances in the summer of 1963, sold for $485,000 at Julien’s Auctions Friday. The auction, which focused entirely on ...

“This is a Maton guitar, made in Australia and this is my guitar of choice for live and also all studio stuff. If you look through my albums I always put what guitar I used for which track and you’ll ...

As Keith Richards played the final notes of Gimme Shelter when recording the classic Rolling Stones album Let It Bleed the neck of his guitar fell off. Careful listeners can supposedly detect the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The modern folklorist Gordi was 21 when she managed to save up enough money to purchase her first Maton guitar, an acoustic model she ...

Loren Barrigar (left) and Mark Mazengarb in a file photo at the Post-Standard studio. Barrigar is pictured with his Maton guitar. For a professional musician, an instrument is a tool of the trade.

Celebrity auctions often feature weird items, like Kurt Cobain’s allegedly stolen credit card and Aaron Hernandez’s jail I.D. card. Otherwise the fare one finds at such events is completely normal — ...

The term "best-kept-secret" is one that has been applied to guitarist Tommy Emmanuel for years. But lately that's changing: His jaw-dropping acoustic prowess, one which prompted his idol and mentor, ...

All that work has allowed Hanna to build a comfortable life for his wife and their two sons, and inside the home he built for his family is a room that looks much smaller than it actually is, for ...

Two vintage guitars once used by classic rockers Billy Thorpe and Red Symons have been stolen from a famous guitar shop. The 'distinctive' guitars, which are worth at least $20,000, were taken from ...

A Maton Mastersound MS500 electric guitar, authenticated to have been played by George Harrison during a series of concerts by the just starting Beatles in 1963, sold for almost half a million dollars ...