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Custom Finished 1958 Harmony Stratotone Mercury H47 just in time for Saint...
guitarz.blogspot.com:I stumbled across this nice old Harmony and thought that it was rather timely. The vintage Harmony guitars can be either pure gold or just alright enough in my experience. I've not...
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Hofner Club 40 from 1956
guitarz.blogspot.com: Here we have another great example of why it's so easy to love Hofner guitars. What a beautiful and simply elegant guitar. This Hofner Archtop benefits in style by not having...
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Carvin Allan Holdsworth Signature HH2
guitarz.blogspot.com: I knew Allan Holdsworth's face years before I'd ever heard him play a note.Way back in 1985 he was predominantly featured in my Ibanez catalogue of guitars. In fact, I think i...
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Alvarez-Yairi FY-95 Acoustic Guitar with direct coupled bridge
guitarz.blogspot.com:We've seen Alvarez guitars here on Guitarz before. Remember the Dana Scoop?I'm always a fan of wacky ideas. Sometimes they amount to nothing more than gimmick, other times they can...
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Rickenbacker 4001 Clone Bass Made in Japan. Matsumoku? Ibanez? Greco? Snowman?
guitarz.blogspot.com:Here is a really nice example of a Rickenbacker clone just hanging out in the snow. I'm not sure if it's a testament to the Japanese build quality that it can endure the Canadian...
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One of A Kind Doc Fossey acoustic Banjo. A Banjotar in reverse?
guitarz.blogspot.com:Here is a nice take on a hybrid instrument. With all of the 6 string guitar-tuned banjos out there its nice to see someone go the other way with the idea. An acoustic tuned to open...
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Handmade guitar with built in Roland Synth
guitarz.blogspot.com:This hand built guitar doesn't really blow me away where quality or design is concerned. It lands somewhere between an average job by an experienced luthier or a good job by...
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Dragon's Heart picks from C. Whitney Guitars
guitarz.blogspot.com: From Fort Worth, TX, in the United States come three varieties of Dragon's Heart picks by C. Whitney Guitars: Original, Pure and Hardened. They are made from Polyamide-imide with...
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Blake's 12-string solidbody electric Frankenstein
guitarz.blogspot.com: Here's an email we received from Blake: This guitar was created in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The bolt on neck came from a 70s Epiphone acoustic 12 with broken bracing and poor tone....
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Parker P36 Leather Wrapped Guitar from 2008 with Piezo pickup
guitarz.blogspot.com:I have a love/hate relationship with Parker guitars. I've played a few of them and they have all played and sounded great. I love that they are inventive with design and were one...
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Hondo Deluxe 757 Tele copy from the 1980s
guitarz.blogspot.com:When I started playing guitar as a teenager in the 80s we all had the "cheap" knockoffs of the guitars we thought we really wanted. I personally knew at least 8 players with Hondo...
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Ibanez Roadstar with Evil Ernie comic book finish
guitarz.blogspot.com:We looked at the Batman Raven guitar a little while back. It looks like the seller has done it again.Here we see a mid 1980s Ibanez get the Evil Ernie treatment. The less obscure...
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1979 Gretsch Committee with a slightly modified body
guitarz.blogspot.com:This poor Gretsch CommitteeĀ has been modified to allow reach to the higher frets. It does look like the job was well done at least. To see what it should look like check hereĀ for...
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Shergold 6 and 12-string double neck guitar, ex Julian Cope
guitarz.blogspot.com: We recently looked at a very fine example of a Shergold doubleneck 4+8 string bass. Now it's time to meet its guitar counterpart, the above pictured Shergold 6+12 string...
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One of a kind Treble Clef Guitar. Thankfully
guitarz.blogspot.com:Egads! Words. They nearly fail me. I'll try.Honestly, I could forgive this guitar for existing if it weren't for a couple of factors:1) Even though I much rather prefer a maple...
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Vintage Kent 744 Electric Mandolin
guitarz.blogspot.com:It's a shame these pictures aren't the best quality as this looks like a great example of a vintage Kent electric mandolin.This Vintage Kent 744 model is likely from the late 1960s...
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Rayner Guitar from the 1960s. Not made in Japan?
guitarz.blogspot.com: There is very little information in the listing for this Rayner guitar. Just a phone number. I thought perhaps it was a lazy seller, but found that there is not a lot of...
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1959 National/Supro Electric Guitar - Rare and Original
guitarz.blogspot.com:This National guitarĀ is in great shape for a 56 year old. I hope I can say the same about myself when I get to that age in a few scant years. And even better if I'm all original. (...
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1980s Yamato Model 120. An excellent looking, previously unheard of Japanese...
guitarz.blogspot.com:I've seen and worked on a lot of 1970 and newer Japanese acoustics. They are often one of my favourite guitars to work on as a good repair can virtually resurrect a guitar an owner...
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Budweiser collector sells his guitars
guitarz.blogspot.com:It seems that the "King of Beers" is no longer king with this collector who, along with some other Bud paraphernalia, is selling these 4 guitars.As a fan of more "stouty" beverages...
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