• Contact Us
    • Warranty Information
    • Acoustic Guitar Care
    • Register Your Guitar
    • Customer Reviews
  • Our History
    • Preston Thompson
    • Meet the Crew
    • Making Headlines
    • The Handcrafted Difference
    • Salvaged Brazilian Rosewood
  • Guitar Models
    • Dreadnought Model
    • Slope Shoulder Dreadnought
    • OM & 14 fret 000 Model
    • 12 Fret 000 Model
    • 00 Model
    • Size 2 Parlor Model
    • 12 or 14 Fret 0 Model
    • 0000 Model
    • Guitar Model Style Guide
    • For Sale – New and Used
  • Photo Gallery
  • Build Options
    • Model & Tonewood Pricing
    • Thompson Guitar Catalog 2022
    • Thompson Original Torches
    • Binding and Trim Options
    • Rosette Options
    • Fingerboards, Bridges, Headplates
    • Finishes
      • Sunbursts
      • Toner Tops
      • Satin Finish – Semi Gloss
    • Tuner Options
    • Neck Specs
    • Cases
      • Harptone Cases
      • Original Case Company
      • Hoffee Cases
  • Custom Inlay
  • Videos
  • Limited Edition Models
    • Upcoming Guitar Projects
    • Molly Tuttle Signature Model
    • Billy Strings Signature Model
    • Peter Rowan Signature Model
    • Wildlife Series
      • Wildlife Series #1 – Rattlesnake
    • Timeless Series
      • Timeless: The Tree
      • Timeless Series: African Blackwood 0000
    • Masterpiece Series
      • Masterpiece: Shipwreck
      • Masterpiece: Koi Pond
  • Projects/Merchandise
    • Thompson Northwest Flatpick Camp
    • Preston Thompson Scholarship Fund
    • Merchandise
    • Handmade to Hand Played CD
  • Featured Artists
  • Dealers
    • For Sale – New and Used
  • Blog (search guitars)
    • Newsletters
  • Donate

  • Contact Us
    • Warranty Information
    • Acoustic Guitar Care
    • Register Your Guitar
    • Customer Reviews
  • Our History
    • Preston Thompson
    • Meet the Crew
    • Making Headlines
    • The Handcrafted Difference
    • Salvaged Brazilian Rosewood
  • Guitar Models
    • Dreadnought Model
    • Slope Shoulder Dreadnought
    • OM & 14 fret 000 Model
    • 12 Fret 000 Model
    • 00 Model
    • Size 2 Parlor Model
    • 12 or 14 Fret 0 Model
    • 0000 Model
    • Guitar Model Style Guide
    • For Sale – New and Used
  • Photo Gallery
  • Build Options
    • Model & Tonewood Pricing
    • Thompson Guitar Catalog 2022
    • Thompson Original Torches
    • Binding and Trim Options
    • Rosette Options
    • Fingerboards, Bridges, Headplates
    • Finishes
      • Sunbursts
      • Toner Tops
      • Satin Finish – Semi Gloss
    • Tuner Options
    • Neck Specs
    • Cases
      • Harptone Cases
      • Original Case Company
      • Hoffee Cases
  • Custom Inlay
  • Videos
  • Limited Edition Models
    • Upcoming Guitar Projects
    • Molly Tuttle Signature Model
    • Billy Strings Signature Model
    • Peter Rowan Signature Model
    • Wildlife Series
      • Wildlife Series #1 – Rattlesnake
    • Timeless Series
      • Timeless: The Tree
      • Timeless Series: African Blackwood 0000
    • Masterpiece Series
      • Masterpiece: Shipwreck
      • Masterpiece: Koi Pond
  • Projects/Merchandise
    • Thompson Northwest Flatpick Camp
    • Preston Thompson Scholarship Fund
    • Merchandise
    • Handmade to Hand Played CD
  • Featured Artists
  • Dealers
    • For Sale – New and Used
  • Blog (search guitars)
    • Newsletters
Sinker Mahogany Series
November 21, 2017 In News from the Shop No Comment

For decades and decades mahogany has produced some of the finest sounding guitars.  This tonewood often described as having a fundamental tone means it produces a well- rounded bass, sparkling treble and powerful mid-range.  Mahogany is perfectly suited for almost […]

Continue Reading

Preston Thompson Acoustic Guitars Exclusive Chris Luquette Signature Dreadnought guitar, handcrafted from Brazilian Rosewood. Top 2
NEW THOMPSON ARTISTS
October 11, 2017 In Thompson Artists No Comment

NEW THOMPSON ARTISTS TIM STAFFORD, MOLLY TUTTLE, FORREST O’CONNOR and PETE KARTSOUNES Tim Stafford is a consummate professional, an award winning instrumentalist, prolific songwriter, vocalist, and educator – an everything musician with a longstanding career (25 years) in the award […]

Continue Reading

Christine and Peter Rowan
Peter Rowan, Thompson Guitars and The Tao of Bluegrass
September 20, 2017 In Making Headlines No Comment

Peter Rowan and Thompson guitars go back to Winfield 1986 where Peter was introduced to Preston by a mutual friend Charles Sawtelle.  A Thompson OM 42 was a one of the prize guitars offered for the fingerpicking Championship so Preston […]

Continue Reading

Sunbursts
July 19, 2017 In News from the Shop No Comment

At Thompson Guitars, we love sunbursts and shaded top guitars. They are each one of a kind – like snowflakes, no two are ever exactly alike, but they are all beautiful and very much individual. Jason Hardesty and Simon Haycraft […]

Continue Reading

brazilian rosewood sunburst acoustic guitar
45 Style Brazilian Rosewood Twins
May 31, 2017 In News from the Shop No Comment

45 Style guitars have for decades represented some of the most elegant and beautiful ever made. At Thompson Guitars, we have carried on that tradition by crafting these two exquisite guitars – one an OM model and the other a […]

Continue Reading

preston thompson acoustic guitar review
Acoustic Guitar Magazine Review
April 25, 2017 In Making Headlines No Comment

In their April 2017 edition, we were making headlines once again when Acoustic Guitar Magazine released a print and video review of our “Killer Dreadnought”. For their consideration, we sent over our standard D-MA Dreadnought* handbuilt with Mahogany back and sides, Adirondack Spruce […]

Continue Reading

DHR Guitar Experience Acoustic Guitars
DHR Guitar Experience in Ohio
February 3, 2017 In News from the Shop No Comment

Based in Cincinnati, Ohio and a member of our network of exclusive dealers since 2016, DHR Guitar Experience proudly showcases a variety of Preston Thompson guitars and has more models scheduled to arrive this Spring. Their flourishing business is located in […]

Continue Reading

carter vintage guitars preston thompson dealer
Carter Vintage Guitars in Nashville
December 13, 2016 In News from the Shop No Comment

This month, we are pleased to share that Carter Vintage Guitars, based out of Nashville, Tennesse, will continue as a valued member of our network of exclusive Thompson Guitar Dealers. Christie and Walter Carter formed Carter Vintage Guitars in November 2012 with […]

Continue Reading

vintage guitar magazine review preston thompson guitars
Vintage Guitar Magazine review
December 1, 2016 In Making Headlines No Comment

In their January 2017 edition, the folks at Vintage Guitar Magazine have published a thorough and glowing review of our 12-Fret 000 model*. For their consideration, we sent over our standard 12-Fret 000 with 25.4″ scale, East Indian Rosewood body, Adirondack Spruce […]

Continue Reading

sound pure acoustic guitars
Sound Pure joins Dealer list
October 28, 2016 In News from the Shop No Comment

This month, we are pleased to announce that Sound Pure, based out of Durham, North Carolina, will be joining our network of exclusive Thompson Guitar Dealers. These guys are serious about music! As a daily routine, the staff at Sound […]

Continue Reading

12345678
Page 6 of 8
  • Recent Posts

    • OM – Orchestra Model
    • Wintergrass
    • News from around the Thompson Shop
    • Thompson Workshops – Sisters Folk Festival
    • Peter Rowan and his Signature Model
    • Fingerstyle playing with a Thompson Guitar
    • Custom Options for your Thompson
    • Community Raffle, Flatpick Competitions and Thompson Scholarship Fund
    • Thompson Wood Inlays
    • Our Website and Upcoming Projects
    • Current and Future builders
    • Thompson Original Lotus Torch on OM-BA


@Instagram

  • Newsletter Signup

  • Our Guitars

    • Guitar Models
    • Photo Gallery
    • Featured Artists
  • Dealer Info

    • Custom Inlay
    • Pricing
    • Build Options
  • Quick Links

    • Contact Us
    • Warranty Information
    • Acoustic Guitar Care

© Copyright Preston Thompson Guitars