Philippine Guitar Chronicles - News, Events, Stories & Insights

Philippine Guitar Chronicles - News, Events, Stories & Insights

Strings of the Past: The Rise of the 5-String Guitar in Early Philippine Music
Guitar Culture & Heritage
Strings of the Past: The Rise of the 5-String Guitar in Early Philippine Music
July 20, 2025

Discover how the 5-string guitar shaped early Philippine music, from Spanish colonial baroque guitars to the golden...

Who Really Started the Philippine Guitar Industry—Cebu or Pampanga?
Guitar Culture & Heritage
Who Really Started the Philippine Guitar Industry—Cebu or Pampanga?
July 1, 2025

An intriguing look at the friendly debate between Cebu and Pampanga over who really started the Philippine...