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Tom Bedell & The Iowa Rock’n Roll Hall of Fame

For years I have attended the Iowa Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Induction ceremony at the Sami Center in Spirit Lake, Iowa…and their performances at the Rood Garden Ballroom in Arnolds Park, Iowa. It is incredible for me to both be in the...

June 3, 2019, News

Tom Bedell & the World’s Tropical Rainforests

As the owner of Bedell Guitars, I have personally visited many of the world’s tropical rainforests. The largest, the Amazon River Basin, is the source of our cherished Brazilian rosewood – Mother Nature’s most exceptional tonewood gift. The second largest, the Congo River Basin,...

May 16, 2019, News

The Congo with Tom Bedell

Walking through the jungle, three indigenous men in front swinging machetes to clear a path…my visit to the Republic of Congo was inspirational. For thousands of years, this rain forest has covered the lands surrounding the Congo River…home to gorillas, chimpanzees, forest elephants and...

May 16, 2019, News

Luke Basile Demos the Bedell Brazilian Collection

Studio musician and engineer Luke Basile from Rainmaker Studios recently visited us in Bend, Oregon to check out the new Brazilian Collection guitars from Bedell.

May 14, 2019, News / Reviews

Brazilian Rosewood: The Holy Grail of Tonewoods

Brazilian rosewood. Say it again, but in a hushed tone, one befitting its mystery and magic. Brazilian rosewood is perhaps the most sought after tonewood in music-making history, and there’s a good reason for that. Visually and sonically, it is, for many, the ne...

May 3, 2019, News

The Brazilian Collection: The Story of the Forte Dreadnought

Few people have dedicated a decade of their lives to designing, and then crafting a true masterpiece acoustic guitar. Ten years to design, you may ask? How can this be possible? For me, the design starts with one of my deepest passions. Visiting the...

March 27, 2019, News

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