One of the top names in Flamenco guitars, many top players including Paco de Lucia have played Condes. This example is in good overall condition and sounds great!
MORE →Today, we are proud to feature the new Gibson Keb’ Mo’ Signature Bluesmaster. Built in a limited run of 300, this guitar is built in the tradition of the classic small body Gibsons of the 1920s and ’30s. As a Grammy Award winner, Keb’ Mo’s musical range demands a guitar that is as expressive and versatile as he is. After spending some time with the guitar, I must say how pleasantly surprised I am with the responsiveness of the Keb’ Mo’ Bluesmaster. Gibson has made all the right design choices to bring as much sound out of a small bodied guitar as possible.
MORE →New York guitarist John Petrucci has been playing guitar since he was 12 and is, of course, the driving force behind the critically acclaimed ‘Dream Theater’ band. John’s highly developed technique demands a guitar that is up for endless touring and the wide array of tones that are demanded from this eclectic group.
MORE →Steve Morse is a six time Grammy nominated guitarist. He is renowned for his diverse playing style that mixes rock, jazz, classical, and country. Morse first achieved acclaim with The Dixie Dregs, who recently finished recording their eighth album. In addition, Steve has six solo albums. He is also a member of Deep Purple.
MORE →William Laskin has earned international renown in part due to the startling visual impact of the graphic inlay work that highlights his instruments. Departing completely from traditional guitar aesthetics, he has pioneered such diverse and unusual materials as azurite, coral, camel bone and Tahitian black pearl. He has the uncanny ability to breath life into his subjects using unconventional acid oxidizing techniques. His fluid images are modern, almost surrealistic. His stimulating inlay seminars have attracted artisans from across the continent. In 1995 Larry Robinson wrote the definitive book on inlay, featuring Laskin’s work.
MORE →This is a Hopf Saturn 63, made around 1963 in Germany.
It has a carved maple back, carved spruce top; the original metal strip covering the join, and a patented EverStraight neck (multiple laminations). This neck technique was also used by Framus.