For a Traditional, "Old-Time" Sound

The Heritage Series is for you. Our Pick: Heritage Stahl OO-1 (Mahogany) for maximum comfort and a crisp, woody tone.

For a Modern, Lush Sound

The New Era Series offers the sustain and overtones you need. Our Pick: New Era OM-2 (Rosewood) for its rich complexity and versatile balance.

The Ultimate Fingerstyle Guitar

A Masterbuilt OM allows you to create an instrument with unparalleled responsiveness and tonal character.

For a Classic, "Folk" Sound

You need a voice that complements your own.Our Pick: New Era Grand OM-1 (Mahogany). It has the power to fill a room, but the woody mahogany tone won't compete with your vocals.

For a Full, Modern Sound

You want an instrument that sounds like a whole band. Our Pick: New Era Grand OM-2 (Rosewood). The large body and rich rosewood creates a huge, harmonically dense sound perfect for solo performers.

The Ultimate Songwriter's Tool

A Masterbuilt Grand OM can be voiced to perfectly match your vocal range and playing dynamics, for performance and recording.

For Cutting, Powerful Lead Lines

Our Pick: New Era Grand OM-1 (Mahogany). This is a flatpicker's cannon, built to deliver the power, headroom, and cutting midrange needed to drive lead lines.

For Booming, "Bass-Heavy" Rhythm

You are the foundation of the jam.Our Pick: New Era Grand OM-2 (Rosewood). Its thunderous low end is perfect for holding down a powerful bluegrass rhythm.

The Ultimate Bluegrass Cannon

A Masterbuilt Grand OM with premium Rosewood or Cocobolo back and sides creates an elite instrument with unmatched power and vintage-inspired tone.

For Ultimate Versatility

You need a guitar that can do it all. The answer is the New Era OM, whose defining feature is its incredible balance.Our Top Pick: New Era OM-2 (Rosewood). This is the quintessential modern "do-it-all" guitar. It has the richness for fingerstyle, the balance for strumming, and the clarity for flatpicking.

The Vintage-Voiced Alternative

New Era OM-1 (Mahogany). Offers the same incredible versatility but with a drier, more direct, and woody voice. A perfect choice for the player who leans towards classic tones.

The Authentic Vintage Choice

Heritage Prairie State OM 2 (Rosewood). For the player whose versatility is rooted in traditional styles. It provides the OM's perfect balance but speaks with the dry, articulate voice of the Heritage line, excelling at folk, blues, and old-time music.