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Al Di Meola playing Scharpach La Porta flamenco guitar

Al Di Meola Returns to His Italian Roots and Inspires New Guitar Design

By Chris Gill published

The fascinating story of Theo Scharpach’s custom-made La Porta flamenco guitar.

Guitars
Guitar luthier adjusting bracing

The Highs and Lows of Acoustic Guitar Equalization: How Luthiers Control Treble and Bass in the Build

By Jimmy Leslie published

Santa Cruz Guitars founder Richard Hoover reveals the tricks of the trade.

Acoustic Guitars
Taylor's high-end Presentation series PS12ce Honduran Rosewood features West African Crelicam ebony binding and fretboard

Taylor Guitars Founder Bob Taylor is Saving Africa’s Vulnerable Ebony

By Jimmy Leslie last updated

The Ebony Project hopes to ensure premium fretboards, bridges and acoustic accessories for the foreseeable future.

Acoustic Guitars
1955 D'Angelico New Yorker

Classic Gear: 1955 D’Angelico New Yorker

By Dave Hunter published

The epitome of the archtop guitar from the golden years of the Jazz Age.

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