Guild Aristocracy M-75 One of Guild’s earliest guitars targeted jazz players, the M-75 Aristocrat in 1954. The M-75 lived until 1963 and then disappeared for four years. When it returned in 1967 the guitar...
Charvel/Jackson- Timing is Everything After gigging with the guitar for several months Rhoads requested some tweaks to the Concorde and a second version was delivered in December of 1981. While on tour with Ozzie...
Framus Guitars- FRAnconian MUSical Instruments The original bread and butter of the company was violins. However, as western instruments were growing in popularity in the late 1940s and rock n’ roll was taking off, Wilfer...
Slash's Hunter Burst Up For Auction Slash’s Les Paul that is up for auction is known as the “Hunter Burst”, and it’s not a genuine Gibson, but rather a product of L.A. based guitar builder Peter...
Doc Watson's Ol Hoss After a chance meeting with Doc Watson and his son Merle pickin’ under a shade tree at the Fiddler’s Convention, Doc fell in love with the cracked G-50. A deal was...
Podcast with Robert Randall In this podcast I have the pleasure of hosting a conversation with artist and guitar maker Robert Randall XI, yes the eleventh. He is a fantastic guy, super passionate and...