What to do with that extra few million bucks…
Richard Gere is selling of his collection of vintage guitars. Its an impressive collection featuring many early century Martin and Gibson models. I would love a small-body Martin from the 30’s, but I...
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Godin 5th Avenue Kingpin – A great archtop
While looking over the massive guitar wall at my local guitar shop recently, my eye was attracted to a couple archtops I hadn’t noticed before. I have always been a fan of Getsch, but I love seeing...
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Gretsch Roots Collection – @GretschUSA @Namm2012
Walking through the Fender/Gretsch booth at NAMM this year, I noticed someone standing by wall full of beautiful Gretsch guitars. Wait- is that him? Would Fred Gretsch really be here? Hanging out at...
View ArticleFinishing a Taylor 916ce, Time Lapse Video
Wow. Andre spends half the time getting the nut just right. How many guitars have the nut, neck, and strings all installed by the same guy at the same time. Very impressive. The post Finishing a...
View ArticleThat Telecaster Tone
What the Telecaster is all about… The post That Telecaster Tone appeared first on TheFretWire.
View ArticleLimited Edition Gretsch “Cherry Blossom”
Gretsch recently posted a great story on their blog about the new G5422TDCG. This gorgeous guitar comes in Crest White, and a limited edition of 200 “Cherry Blossom” finish. The Cherry blossom is...
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New Taylor Guitar Model – Grand Orchestra #NAMM2013
Taylor Guitars announced a new shape to add to their lineup today, the Grand Orchestra. Rather than tweaking the design of their Jumbo, they opted for a whole new design from scratch. I would love a...
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Guitar Kit for First Time Builder
DIY Guitar kits are a great way to get started in guitar building. The tasks that require special tools and experience have been taken care of, leaving you to do the fun parts. A DIY electric guitar...
View ArticleFinishing and Painting Guitars
We get a lot of questions about finishing the guitars, and what materials to use. That is a big question, with lots of variables. Clear or Opaque color? Burst or monotone? Matte or Gloss? Vintage or...
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GuitarKitWorld.com – Guitar kit resources
If you are looking for some ideas and tips on wiring, finishing, and assembling your guitar kit, GuitarKitWorld.com has a ton of resources you might find helpful. Guitarkitworld.com has been in and...
View ArticleThe Edge discusses the Telecaster.
Next I hope he makes a video about the invention of ski caps. The post The Edge discusses the Telecaster. appeared first on TheFretWire.
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