Someone once told me that a great luthier is like a great chef: they are all exceptionally skilled and at the top of their game, you just have to find the right recipe for you taste buds. To my ears nobody has a better sonic stew then G.W. Barry.
MORE →The classic Gretsch 6120 is orange, in various shades of faded. But this 6120 looks so good with the gold hardware and white binding on black, that black just has to be the new orange. Sold at $1699 CAD.
MORE →Collings produces uniformly excellent instruments. This example is based on the Les Paul Junior appearance, but with significant improvements in materials and construction. It’s in very clean condition and is just a beautiful, great sounding guitar.
MORE →The Egnater Tweaker is a 15 Watt tube amp, available as a head or 1×12 combo, and it has taken the world by storm. The beauty of this amp lies in its simplicity: a single channel design with Bass, Middle, Treble, Gain, and Volume controls. Look a little closer however, and the Tweaker offers a world of tonal customizations…. all of it useful.
MORE →Here we have the Stelling Sunflower Banjo, another superb example of Geoff Stelling’s superb craftsmanship and creativity. Based on the very successful Stelling Bellflower Banjo , the Stelling Sunflower banjo features AAA-grade flame maple construction rather than Virginia Black Walnut.
MORE →The Fender Robben Ford Model was produced in Japan from 1987 to 1993 and were based on the Esprit Ultra.This example is from near the end of production and features a chambered mahogany, rather than alder body. The next year, production resumed in the US Custom Shop, with the mahogany body but without the chambering. The last models were built in 2002.
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