{"id":5409,"date":"2015-02-27T11:28:03","date_gmt":"2015-02-27T16:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/?p=5409"},"modified":"2015-02-27T11:28:03","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T16:28:03","slug":"martin-ceo-8-grand-jumbo-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/martin-ceo-8-grand-jumbo-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin CEO-8 Grand Jumbo Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Facets reminiscent of various iconic guitars embellish core elements with some rarity about them, making Mr. Martin&#8217;s CEO-8 an appealing musical instrument that seems familiar yet very much its own entity.<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/P3p2sf-1n4\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5313\" src=\"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/CEO-8-sm-178x300.jpg\" alt=\"Martin CEO-8 small\" width=\"196\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/CEO-8-sm-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/CEO-8-sm.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>A Grand Jumbo body of sycamore and a Sitka spruce top torrefied with Maritn&#8217;s VTS &#8211; Vintage Tone System<\/h2>\n<p><em>&#8220;The fundamental notes leap out from the strings with a good deal of pop to them. They are quite solid, yet slender, with space between each, and between the fundamentals and the expansive harmonic tonescape humming below, around, and above them&#8230; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>While not as warm as mahogany, sycamore\u2019s tonal palette has extra presence down below when compared to maple or cherry, and the Grand J size makes the most of it. The large body promotes that bottom end, which is helpful to drier, leaner tonewood, so each plunk, thunk, and nuanced picking holds its own with the punchy mids and vivacious treble&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/P3p2sf-1n4\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full CEO-8 Review<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facets reminiscent of various iconic guitars embellish core elements with some rarity about them, making Mr. Martin&#8217;s CEO-8 an appealing musical instrument that seems familiar &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,44],"tags":[170,12,165,162],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-5409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guitars","category-review","tag-ceo-8","tag-martin","tag-torrefaction","tag-vts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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