My guitar is finally home!
Nope, this wasn't an impulse buy! It was the only guitar I've ever owned and bought for myself two birthdays ago. Everyone, meet Yoongi (or Yoongles), named after my biaswrecker for the main reason that I first knew of its existence when he played eight with his own sleek black Martin DX Johnny Cash guitar shortly after its release, to millions of fans tuned in to his live . May of 2020, if I remember correctly? I loved that it's black, and I loved that he played guitar live for the first time. It didn't cross my mind then to get the exact same one (though it's straight fan culture to own things owned by your kpop bias - ahem Jungkook and his accidental Tazo lemon kombucha sold-out craze), I just know an all-black guitar is quite unique, hard to find and potentially $$$ expensive, if not hard to secure. What I do remember was the delight I felt with this SUGA x IU collab. It was released in the darkest of times, a couple of months after the pandemic began and th...
