Emerald City Guitars has weathered storms in Pioneer Square for nearly three decades to become one of the top vintage guitar sellers in the U.S., a word-of-mouth destination for touring musicians.

When Jack White storms the stage Sunday night at the Grammy Awards, Seattle guitar maker Randy Parsons will be keeping a keen eye and ear on one of his handcrafted, one-of-a-kind creations.

It’s called the Audiovox 736 Electric Bass guitar, and it was made in the basement of the Roosevelt District home of Paul Tutmarc, along with other guitars that Tutmarc electrified.

SEATTLE – History is full of could-haves and should-haves. On eBay last week was one of those historical could-haves. It’s called the Audiovox 736 Electric Bass guitar, and it was made in the ...

SEATTLE (AP) - History is full of could-haves and should-haves. On eBay this week was one of those historical could-haves. It’s called the Audiovox 736 Electric Bass guitar, and it was made in ...

A British Columbia man is creating a limited line of acoustic guitars made with material from a very special Seattle source: Jimi Hendrix's boyhood home. Reuben Forsland of Comox, a luthier who ...

Trevor Boone, owner of Emerald City Guitars in Pioneer Square, displays a 1959 Les Paul Gibson Burst in May. The asking price: $495,000. (Kevin Clark / The Seattle Times) ...