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By the late '50s, rock ’n’ roll was in full swing – and so for Guild, a ‘jazz guitar’ maker, it was time to catch up. Enter ...
Paul Reed Smith salutes his mentor, Ted McCarty, and celebrates 40 years of PRS with an immaculate weight-relieved single-cut ...
In this video, I share my experience building a guitar primarily from reclaimed wood, including pieces from an old piano. The main body is constructed from Green Heart, while the neck features ...
For decades, an obsessive duo of guitar guys has been amassing a definitive collection. The art these objects created changed ...
Despite my misgivings with the aesthetics of the top wood choice, you cannot fault this guitar’s resonant qualities, especially when paired with the mahogany body and through-body string arrangement ...
On the workbench in front of him lay pieces of 100-year old mahogany from furniture ... “It’s just wood and wire, that’s all any guitar is anyway.” Sure, wood and wire, but wood and ...
At Carmine Street Guitars, the shop repurposes wood from historic New York City landmarks and crafts custom-made guitars. The wait to get one could take a year or more. NBC News’ Joe Fryer ...
Witness how to saw mahogany wood into stunning boards, perfect for creating beautiful furniture. Mahogany is a highly sought-after wood due to its rich color, durability, and fine grain ...