Guitar Center's Guitar-A-Thon deals are still coming in thick and fast, and there are some truly remarkable savings to be had. Looking for a new acoustic guitar? You may have just found it.
These juicy Martin deals include both auditorium and dreadnought style X1 acoustic-electrics, each being offered at $499.99 down from $599.99; a 15ME Streetmaster acoustic-electric offered at $1,499.99 down from $1,599.99; and a new GPC Special X Series Koa acoustic-electric that will set you back just $499.99.
The only introduction Martin needs is that they are one of the most high-profile and renowned acoustic guitar manufacturers in the world. When you invest in Martin, it will give back for years to come.
Whether you’re a fan of dreadnought or auditorium acoustic body types, this deal has both bases covered. Both X1 models feature a solid spruce top with decorative rosettes and a back and sides made from a forest-friendly HPL material. Both X1 guitars are also fitted with a Fishman electronics system.
The Martin Special Grand Performance guitar features a mahogany body with a sitka spruce performance A-frame and a single cutaway. As the name suggests, this guitar is built for performance, with the look of a well-worn instrument and the feel and playability of a brand-new guitar.
In a Guitar Center exclusive for Black Friday, the Martin GPC Special Koa X Series Grand Performance Acoustic-Electric is on sale for just $599.99. Perfect for singer-songwriters, this acoustic guitar has been crafted to produce a rich, powerful sound while maintaining an understated, natural look.
For more killer offers, check out our guide to the best Prime Day guitar deals.
Martin Dreadnought 000X1AE acoustic: $599 $499
This gig-ready mid-range acoustic-electric guitar is ready for the stage, with a solid spruce top and in-built Fishman preamp. This is a bargain on a genuine Martin acoustic.
Martin Special 000X1AE: $599 $499 at Guitar Center
Are you after an auditorium body shape rather than a dreadnought? No problem – this special deal has you covered! Otherwise, specs are as per the Dreadnought above.
Martin 15ME Streetmaster: $1,599 $1,499 at Guitar Center
You can save $100 on this distinctive acoustic-electric guitar. With the look of a well-worn guitar and the playability of a brand new instrument, this deal is unmissable. A Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2 pickup and preamp is the icing on the cake.
Martin GPC Special Koa X Series: $599 $499 at Guitar Center
A Guitar Center exclusive, this Koa-patterned acoustic features scalloped X-bracing, a high-performance neck shape, and Fishman MX electronics. Oh, and the $100 discount helps, too.
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Sam was Staff Writer at GuitarWorld.com from 2019 to 2023, and also created content for Total Guitar, Guitarist and Guitar Player. He has well over 15 years of guitar playing under his belt, as well as a degree in Music Technology (Mixing and Mastering). He's a metalhead through and through, but has a thorough appreciation for all genres of music. In his spare time, Sam creates point-of-view guitar lesson videos on YouTube under the name Sightline Guitar.
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