Luthier This High-Class Axe Is the Handiwork of Banker – the First Boutique Maker Accepted to Gibson’s Authorized Partner Program Founder Matthew Hughes puts his own spin on Gibson’s classic creations with the Banker Ironman CT Five of the Most Radical Electric Guitar Designs You've Ever Seen Groundbreaking artist Nikita Gale reimagines the solidbody form at Frieze London’s pioneering 63/22 exhibition “The Best Plan Was to Make a Guitar I Would Enjoy Playing”: Dave Rusan Reveals the Magic Behind Prince’s Iconic Solidbody Nearly 40 years on, the Cloud electric guitar is a lasting presence in the gear world firmament. Grid List Latest Luthier “Our First Original Solidbody Electric Design is Coming in Time for Summer NAMM”: the Inside Scoop on How Eastman Keeps Hitting the Mark By Dave Hunter published 13 April 22 The old world meets original design at Eastman Guitars, where every instrument has its own story. Santa Cruz Guitar’s Happy Traum Signature Model HT/13 is a Fingerpicker's Dream Machine By Jimmy Leslie published 5 January 22 The folk veteran’s guitar “goes far beyond wood, strings, frets and bracing.” Sully's ’71 Trella is the New Single-Cut Cool By Tom Beaujour published 2 December 21 Meet the Jon Sullivan boutique build that is taking the classic single-cutaway set-neck design to new lengths. Al Di Meola Returns to His Italian Roots and Inspires New Guitar Design By Chris Gill published 7 October 21 The fascinating story of Theo Scharpach’s custom-made La Porta flamenco guitar. The Highs and Lows of Acoustic Guitar Equalization: How Luthiers Control Treble and Bass in the Build By Jimmy Leslie published 7 October 21 Santa Cruz Guitars founder Richard Hoover reveals the tricks of the trade. Taylor Guitars Founder Bob Taylor is Saving Africa’s Vulnerable Ebony By Jimmy Leslie last updated 20 September 21 The Ebony Project hopes to ensure premium fretboards, bridges and acoustic accessories for the foreseeable future. Classic Gear: 1955 D’Angelico New Yorker By Dave Hunter published 11 August 21 The epitome of the archtop guitar from the golden years of the Jazz Age. Get The Pick Newsletter Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to GuitarPlayer. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1First look: Positive Grid Spark GO2PRS Sonzera 20 Combo Review3Here’s How Bottleneck Master Son House Set a Precedent for What Blues – and, in Turn, Rock and Roll – Could Be4TWA SH9 Scott Henderson Signature Distortion Review5He Escaped From a Chain Gang, Charmed His Way out of Prison, and Was Immortalized in Music History: How Lead Belly Became a Guitar Legend
“Our First Original Solidbody Electric Design is Coming in Time for Summer NAMM”: the Inside Scoop on How Eastman Keeps Hitting the Mark By Dave Hunter published 13 April 22 The old world meets original design at Eastman Guitars, where every instrument has its own story.
Santa Cruz Guitar’s Happy Traum Signature Model HT/13 is a Fingerpicker's Dream Machine By Jimmy Leslie published 5 January 22 The folk veteran’s guitar “goes far beyond wood, strings, frets and bracing.”
Sully's ’71 Trella is the New Single-Cut Cool By Tom Beaujour published 2 December 21 Meet the Jon Sullivan boutique build that is taking the classic single-cutaway set-neck design to new lengths.
Al Di Meola Returns to His Italian Roots and Inspires New Guitar Design By Chris Gill published 7 October 21 The fascinating story of Theo Scharpach’s custom-made La Porta flamenco guitar.
The Highs and Lows of Acoustic Guitar Equalization: How Luthiers Control Treble and Bass in the Build By Jimmy Leslie published 7 October 21 Santa Cruz Guitars founder Richard Hoover reveals the tricks of the trade.
Taylor Guitars Founder Bob Taylor is Saving Africa’s Vulnerable Ebony By Jimmy Leslie last updated 20 September 21 The Ebony Project hopes to ensure premium fretboards, bridges and acoustic accessories for the foreseeable future.
Classic Gear: 1955 D’Angelico New Yorker By Dave Hunter published 11 August 21 The epitome of the archtop guitar from the golden years of the Jazz Age.
