“Each guitar has the Mirador logo inlaid in abalone pearl”: Mirador's Jake Kiszka and Chris Turpin show us their custom one-of-one Martin acoustics
Damian Fanelli
created: Aug. 19, 2025, 8:47 a.m. | updated: Aug. 23, 2025, 11:39 p.m.
But there’s more to Mirador’s gear pie chart – including a pair of recently acquired, one-off custom black Martin 00 12-fret guitars.
Both of these Martin guitars feature slotted headstocks, V-neck profiles, pyramid bridges, Golden Era bracing, low-gloss finish and hide-glue construction.
Each guitar also was uniquely aged to Kiszka and Turpin’s specs.
Greta Van Fleet's Jake Kiszka & Ida Mae's Chris Turpin: The roots and riffs of Mirador - YouTube Watch OnLast but not least, each guitar has the Mirador logo inlaid in abalone pearl; on Kiszka’s guitar, the logo spans the 14th to 19th frets on the fingerboard; on Turpin’s guitar, it appears under the Martin logo on the headstock.
This article first appeared in Guitar World.
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