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“I Used Solid Acoustic Guitar-Grade Wood”: Grez Founder Barry Grzebik Breathes New Life Into Electric Guitar Building By Art Thompson published 15 December 22 Crafted using salvaged old-growth redwood and weighing just five and a half pounds, this Mendocino DCAF feels more like a top-tier steel-string acoustic
Gritty and Elegant, Bunting Guitars' Amarok is a Lot of Fun by Any Measure By Dave Hunter published 8 June 22 This stripped-down rock 'n' roll warrior looks, plays and sounds like an old familiar friend.
Mike Baranik’s B-1 is a Retro-Modern Marvel By Dave Hunter published 14 January 22 The acclaimed luthier’s high-end solidbody brings 1960s-inspired guitar design to the boutique market.
