April 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Brian Soden – Collings Electric Guitars – City Limits – Oxblood – Aged FinishI ordered this Jeff Beck inspired Collings City Limits shortly after he passed last year, knowing Collings would nail it. And they absolutely did. Perfect weight and balance and one of the liveliest solid body guitars I’ve ever played! Check out our collection of Collings Guitars at Mass Street Music! Jim Baggett – Martin Acoustic … Continue reading April 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Fretboard Journal – The Good Stuff on Mass Street – Jim Baggett Feature

If you’re not an avid reader of the Fretboard Journal, in particular issue #53, you’re really missing out. Recently friend of the store Bob Minner interviewed our very own Jim Baggett on the history of Mass Street Music, Jim’s love of vintage guitars, his friendship with Bill Collings and more! Thanks to Jason over at the Fretboard Journal and Bob for making this happen.⁠⁠We have … Continue reading Fretboard Journal – The Good Stuff on Mass Street – Jim Baggett Feature

Staff Gear Picks

March 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Brian Soden – Mythos Pedals – Herculean Deluxe OverdriveAnother no-frills, gig ready offering from Mythos! There aren’t many gigs you can’t cover with this “2-in-1” on your board. Add in an Oracle analog delay and a Strymon Flint and you’re set! Get one while you can. We just got restocked. Check out our collection of Mythos Pedals at Mass Street Music! Jim Baggett – Martin Acoustic Guitars – … Continue reading March 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

February 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Brian Soden – Dr. Z Amps – X-Ray 1×12 ComboDr. Z has been keeping our shop stocked over the years with some of our favorite amps such as the Z-28 MKII and the Jetta. The new X-Ray not only looks cool, but it sounds and feels under the fingers like a true vintage amp! It covers the British Invasion base like a champ and would sound … Continue reading February 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Collings D1 A Traditional Demo

This Collings D1A Traditional T Series is a bold guitar. From it’s gorgeous Adirondack Spruce top to the rich Mahogany back and sides this guitar means business. Perfect for flat-picking and bluegrass fiddle tunes, this D1A produces tons of volume and with plenty of head room to really drive through a jam. This bluegrass cannon has the sort of big, bold, full sound that flatpickers … Continue reading Collings D1 A Traditional Demo

January 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Brian Soden – Pisgah Banjos – 11″ Appalachian Walnut – Vintage HeelA lot of you know me as a guitar guy and Mass Street Music as a guitar shop. Both true statements. But, we’re also a banjo and mandolin shop! Don’t sleep on the killer mandolin and banjo departments we have at the store. I love what Pisgah Banjos out of North Carolina is doing. Give … Continue reading January 2024 – Mass Street Staff Picks

December 2023 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Brian Soden – Don Grosh Electric Guitars – ElectraJet Custom – Black Mini Sparkle – 30th AnniversaryCongratulations to my friend, Don Grosh, on his 30th Anniversary! What better way to celebrate than with this ridiculously cool 30th Anniversary ElectraJet Custom with a roasted flamed neck? Geez!!! Check out our collection of Grosh Guitars! Jim Baggett – Collings Acoustic Guitars – OM3 A T – Traditional SeriesCustom ordered Collings … Continue reading December 2023 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Mass Street Music Holiday Gift Guide

‘Tis the season for making lists for friends and family, or taking a moment to treat yourself with that shiny new gift card! Check out our latest 2023 Holiday Gift Guide. Tuners D’Addario – NS – Micro TunerThe NS Micro line of tuners delivers a variety of mounting options for this small, but mighty tuner. We have soundhole, headstock, uke and banjo options available for … Continue reading Mass Street Music Holiday Gift Guide