#collector-trends

Friedman amplifiers, particularly the JOSE 100 and its variants, are drawing increasing collector attention in 2026 as Dave Friedman's bouti

Analog stompboxes are proving to be one of the steadiest corners of the guitar gear market in 2026. While digital modelers continue to impro

A grassroots Fender boycott gaining traction in mid-2026 is creating measurable ripple effects in the used and vintage guitar market. As new

The Gibson J-45 remains one of the most actively traded vintage acoustics on the secondary market in 2026, with round-shouldered examples fr

Used Fender guitars are outperforming new retail options in 2026, with the secondhand market offering better value, faster appreciation, and