Emerald Receives Business All-Star Accreditation

Our team has been very busy over the last few months working with the All-Ireland Business Foundation to achieve our Business All-Star Accreditation Certificate. This accreditation is an outstanding achievement and recognises the hard work and dedication of our Emerald team in providing a best in class service to all our customers. We were delighted

Emerald Officially Releases Its New Archtop —The Kestrel

“What I wanted to do is show the versatility of carbon fiber and the beauty of it. We can make some beautiful shapes, we can make some beautiful sounding instruments, and I think the archtop guitar is something that really portrays that.” –Alistair Hay One year ago this month, Alistair Hay unveiled Emerald’s new archtop

Chris Dignam’s New Album, “Amaris,” Features Stunning Collection of Unique Custom Emerald Guitars

“These instruments empowered and provided me with endless possibilities and I have used Emerald Guitars exclusively ever since.” –Chris Dignam Chris Dignam, guitarist, songwriter, and producer from Chicago, was first in touch with Emerald Guitars in 2012. Over the years, Chris, Alistair, and the Emerald team have worked closely together to design a wide variety

Marking a Milestone: Emerald’s 5000th Guitar

5000 guitars! That’s right! Guitar number 5000 was the momentous milestone reached at the Emerald Guitars factory on February 27th, 2019. Last year, Emerald Guitars celebrated 20 years since Alistair Hay built his very first Emerald guitar. That was a significant landmark in Emerald’s history — 20 years of dedication to perfecting the art form

Jan Laurenz Plays ‘Faithfully’ On His Synergy Uke

Jan Laurenz has blown us away with this beautiful cover of Journey's song 'Faithfully' on an Emerald Synergy Uke.
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Big Body, Big Tone – Discover The New X30

Watch the video above as Alistair gives an overview of the new X30.The X30 is designed with one thing in mind and that is big acoustic tone.
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Discover The New And Improved X7

Take a closer look at the new and improved X7, parlour-sized guitar made by Emerald Guitars, designed to offer maximum tonal output in a compact ergonomic package.
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Jamie Dupuis Performs Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

Jamie Dupuis, an award-winning Canadian fingerstyle player and harp guitarist, has recorded an arrangement of Knockin' On Heaven's Door on his custom Synergy X20
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Watch: Alistair Unveils Three New Emerald Guitars

20 years after building the very first Emerald guitar, Alistair set about creating 3 new models to mark the occasion. Watch the video above for the first-look and unveiling of the guitars at the Art of Guitar event, which was held this summer.
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Jamie Dupuis Plays The Cranberries’ Zombie on a Synergy X20

Jamie, an award-winning Canadian fingerstyle player and harp guitarist released his tribute to Dolores O'Riordan, who tragically died in January of this year, on his YouTube channel on July 9th.
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