Fibonacci has announced its latest archtop, the Californian. The Californian boasts a premium, hand-carved, 35mm AAA select American flame maple soundboard, while its arch top is constructed with ...

The main selling point with this zenith is that it’s an archtop guitar, rather than a flat-top design. Note the two-piece bridge ... drops two limited edition Jim Dandy acoustics with solid spruce ...

The Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival also features several luthiers (instrument-makers) who create custom guitars by patiently carving the arched shape from a solid piece of wood. The guitar ...

"We considered purple and even red," says Scott Chinery, owner of 1,000-plus guitars ... design of violins — the top is arched for better tonality. The first archtop was patented in 1898.