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
No title Jade was born and raised in Everett, Washington but has lived in Oregon for the last nine years. He has worked with finish (in various styles and types of application) for 26 years, which has given him a strong foundation and assortment of skill... March 17, 2019, News
Tom Bedell visits the Congo! The Congo is good for wood. And for gorillas! Yes, the hot, humid rainforest climate is perfect for favored instrument-making species like ebony and African mahogany, with the jungle soil rich and moist enough to support hearty growth. And it’s perfect for citizens of... March 4, 2019, News
Inside the Bedell NAMM Booth with Acoustic Guitar Magazine Artist Dominic St. Charles Bedell Guitars demos a few of the brand’s new models at the 2019 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, California. Note: this model is not a concertina, but an OM body shape. February 11, 2019, News