Archive for the ‘ All New Instruments ’ Category
Fender: A Strat is Born
Saturday, April 14th, 2012This new short film “A Strat is Born” takes you through the creation of a Fender Stratocaster guitar at Fender’s U.S. manufacturing facility in Corona, Calif., showing you every step from bare wood to the stage.
Fender Folding Guitar Stand
Monday, April 9th, 2012
Here’s a cool little folding stand that just arrived from Fender! This folds up in two steps and can fit into the pocket of many gig bags. It’s about 14″ long 6″ wide and 1.5″ thick folded; it’s intended for most solidbody and thinline electric and bass guitars. Priced at $24.99 CAD For more details [...]
Gibson F-5G Mandolin – They’re Back!
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Serial Number 20214011, built 2012. Pricing $4799 CAD with case. Neck Curly maple neck with unbound ebony fingerboard, mother of pearl dot markers. Ebony headplate with mother of pearl Gibson script logo and flowerpot inlay. Frets Standard narrow fretwire. Body Curly maple back and sides, carved back, carved spruce top. Finish Nitrocellulose lacquer in a [...]
Martin OM-28 Custom for The Twelfth Fret’s 35th Anniversary
Monday, April 2nd, 2012
Serial Number 1528398 Pricing $3999 CAD with case Neck Mahogany neck with unbound ebony fingerboard, abalone markers. Rosewood headplate. Frets Standard Martin frets, 14 frets to the body. Body Indian rosewood back and sides, sitka spruce top, herringbone binding on top. Finish Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish. Hardware/electronics Martin-branded open gears. Playability/Action Excellent playability, action can [...]
Gibson Custom Shop Hummingbirds SOLD
Monday, April 2nd, 2012
Click on an image to expand it Serial Numbers 11251043,11251044 Pricing $3329 CND with case. SOLD Neck Mahogany neck with bound ebony fingerboard and pearl trapezoidal inlays Frets 20 frets, 14 to body Body Solid spruce tops, quilted maple back and sides, ebony bridge. Finish Hand-sprayed Classic Hummingbird sunburst in nitrocellulose lacquer. Hardware/electronics Gold grover [...]
The Twelfth Fret’s Spring Twelve-String Collection
Sunday, April 1st, 2012
Spring is here and it’s time to start planning for your summer guitar. No cottage or campsite sing-a-long is complete without a 12 string guitar. Loud and full sounding, 12 strings fill big open-air spaces beautifully. Just make sure you allow for a couple extra hours to get them in tune ! ( I am [...]
The Kavanjo Banjo Pickup: Another Happy Customer
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012Duncan Fremlin is one of our long time, professional banjo customers. Duncan has performed with many of Canada’s greats and toured extensively over the years. But Duncan also has a “real job” as a well established Realtor in the City of Toronto. Last week, he was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the International [...]
Taylor Custom GS 35th Anniversary SOLD
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Serial Number #1203, #1104211108 Pricing Call or email for pricing. SOLD Neck Mahogany neck, ebony fretboard, 1 3/4″ nut width, 25.5″ scale length, low profile neck shape. Frets Taylor standard. Body Grand Symphony body, Venetian cutaway, Mahogany back and sides, Sitka spruce top, Adirondack CV bracing with relief rout, rosewood body binding, Green Heart Abalone [...]
Beard Vintage R Gloss Squareneck
Monday, March 26th, 2012
Serial Number 16522, built 2012 Pricing $1,995.00 CAD with case. Neck Mahogany neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard, dot markers, 25″ scale. Frets This does have frets and they will never ever wear out! Body Birch veneer top, back and sides. Finish Vintage-style sunburst with gloss finish. Hardware/electronics Sealed Chrome Gotoh tuners, chrome parts. Playability/Action [...]
Nechville Phantom Curly Maple ‘Leon Hunt’ Banjo
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Serial Number 1485, built 2012 Pricing $3750 CAD with TKL archtop case. Neck Curly maple with cocobolo bound, radiused cocobolo fingerboard;Saturn and stars inlays. Tunneled 5th string, so all five tuners are on the head. Frets Stock narrow frets. Body Curly maple resonator, Eclipse Heli-Mount frame, TimbrTronic wood tone ring. Finish Gloss stained finish. Hardware/electronics [...]
Hames SLG 000
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Serial Number SLG-S-2011-001 Pricing $2650.00 CND Neck Five piece mahogany and Indian rosewood neck, rosewood fretboard, medium elliptical neck profile, 12th fret neck to body joint. Body 000 body, Engelmann spruce top, Padauk sides and back, Peruvian walnut binding and rosette. Finish Sunburst top, water based finish. Hardware/electronics Gotoh 510 tuners Comments Today we are [...]
Eastman E-20 SS Slope Shoulder
Friday, March 16th, 2012
Serial Number Varies as new. Pricing $1195.00 CAD with case. Neck Mahogany neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard. Ebony headplate. Frets Medium frets Body Slope-shoulder design, rosewood back and sides, spruce top. Rosewood bridge. Finish Dark sunburst on top, natural gloss on back, sides and neck. Hardware/electronics Sealed tuners, bone nut and saddle. Playability/Action Plays well [...]
Eastman Factory Tour Video
Friday, March 16th, 2012Larrivee Guitars: The Hunt for Spruce!
Friday, March 16th, 2012Eastman AC508M
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
Serial Number Varies as new, this is 111016998 Pricing $1350 CAD with case. Neck Mahogany neck with bound and pufled ebony fingerboard. Slotted peghead. 25″ scale length, 1.75″ nut width. Frets Standard narrow frets. Body Mahogany top, back and sides with rosewood binding and black and white purfling. Ebony bridge. Finish Gloss finish. Hardware/electronics Open [...]