IVG Blog
What comes across the bench, and what it tells us. Instruments, history, and the details that decide what something is worth.
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Are Guild Guitars The Next Vintage Gold Rush?
Gabrinetti, Burbank Shop Manager As consumers everywhere bemoan the rise in retail prices across each necessity and niche interest, a question we have been getting more and more frequently is:...
A Vintage Moog Guitar? Looking Closer At The Gibson RD Series
The Gibson RD Series is a perfect case study in what happens when a trusted guitar maker goes out on a limb and tries something new.
Gibson ES-335: Anatomy Of A Burst-Killer
In the world of secondhand guitars, there are plenty of Gibson Les Pauls and SGs to pass around, but one thing is for certain: there are not enough ES-335s to...
How To Care For Your Vintage Guitar
Congratulations! You have just scored your first real vintage axe — the big question now is: how do I take care of this damn thing?
Les Paul’s Les Paul That Sounded Nothing Like A Les Paul
Taking a closer look at one of our favorite oddball vintage guitars — the Gibson Les Paul Recording model
How To Sell Your Vintage Guitar
We buy guitars of all shapes and sizes every day in our Four brick-and-mortar shops — here are some of the factors we consider before pulling out the checkbook.
