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Egan 7 string fanned fret acoustic guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com: I feel this will be a very polarizing post. You will either love this Egan 7-String acoustic or you will hate it. I really want to love it, and even though it's an incredible work...
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1977 Burns Artist. The very first one made.
guitarz.blogspot.com:My heart is aflutter. Look at this wonderful Burns Artist from 1977. It has the serial number A1, which apparently means that it was the first one made for sale.Apparently Jim...
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Burns Custom Elite Series Sonic Deluxe. NAMM prototype. Perhaps the only one...
guitarz.blogspot.com:This Burns Sonic Deluxe may be the only one to have come with three tri-sonic pickups, and it has a serial number 0001. Another first? The only one?All in all this is a great take...
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Ibanez FR365TFB Sunburst - Tele Monday?
guitarz.blogspot.comAs a fan of both telecasters and early Ibanez Roadstars I always have wished that Ibanez had produced a Telecaster shaped Roadstar. I had a 1972 Ibanez Telecaster that I regret...
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Ibanez Talman Prestige series debuts at NAMM. My dreams come true?
guitarz.blogspot.com:So, I posted about my desire for an Ibanez Roadstar Telecaster literally less than 15 minutes ago. Then I scroll through my news feed and see these from NAMM.I'm not sure what to...
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Hand made One of a kind Bovine Infused Guitar - With apologies to PITA? (The...
guitarz.blogspot.com:Because I have no words, I'll leave you with the sellers own:"It just screams Billy Gibbons :) Real horns and real cowhide (sorry PITA) Sherif star, Scull knobs Rotary pickup...
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Klira Triumphator Made in Germany 1960s - Possibly the smallest heastock to...
guitarz.blogspot.com:This Klira Triumphator is a great little guitar. I love the simplicity of the layout and colours. It's hard to tell if the headstock is extra big, or the body is extra small....
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1920s Epiphone Inspiration round tenor guitar.
guitarz.blogspot.com:This seems like a rare bird. When the guitar started to overtake the banjo in jazz some companies took to installing tenor necks on their guitars. This gave us the common tenor...
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Playstation One guitar that was " built with a buddy".
guitarz.blogspot.com:I'm not sure where to begin on this PS1 guitar. Perhaps a joke about it being a PoS1? Naw, too lowbrow. I could point out the obvious faults. Look at that strap pin location, look...
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This Seven String 36 fret Yellow Gary Kramer R36 is a beast in yellow.
guitarz.blogspot.com:Though this Gary Kramer R36 seven string guitar goes against a lot of what I believe in, I really kind of like it.To me it looks like something that would have been made by Teuffel...
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Guitarz helps me solve my own mystery. The Goya Rangemaster Album Cover
guitarz.blogspot.com: In my continuing pursuit to become the world's fattest hipster I can be found hovering around discount record bins quite often. Last night I found this Guitars Unlimited record...
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When a Burns isn't a Burns. Japanese made violin-bodied 12 string Burns "copy".
guitarz.blogspot.com:I found this Japan made Burns guitar while doing one of my regular "Burns Guitar" searches the other day. I'm hesitant to call this a copy as I'm not aware of any Burns guitar that...
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Japanese made Heit Deluxe from the 1960s
guitarz.blogspot.com:I see a lot of different influences in this 1960s Heit Deluxe. There are definite similarities the the Epiphone Wilshire, and Tiesco. There are even hints of a solid body Ovation....
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Highly "customized" Martin D-16GT makes me feel more than a little blue.
guitarz.blogspot.com:I'm just going to leave this here, along with a few quotes from the seller."I'm just the type of person that always has to customize things and this production came out of that""...
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Takamine EA-360 electro-acoustic guitar, a.k.a. the Takamine Flying A
guitarz.blogspot.com: I've written before on this blog about the curiosity that is the Takamine Flying A. It's basically an acoustic Flying V that looks af if it has been over-inflated with an...
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Briilliant made in Japan St George MP3 from the 1960s
guitarz.blogspot.com:Here we have yet another example of Japanese awesomeness from the past. This 1960s St George MP3 hits a lot of perfect notes for me. The body shape is familiar but unique, there is...
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Rare Carved Shiraki Acoustic made in Japan 1981
guitarz.blogspot.com:I'd never heard of Shiraki Guitars. They were apparently part of the Matsumoku fold in the early 1980s, so you know that it is likely a quality instrument. It also seems that they...
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1985 Tokai Paisley Telecaster copy.
guitarz.blogspot.com:I almost bought a 1980s MIJ Fender paisley telecaster once. It was in a pawn shop in the early 1990s for $400 Canadian. It was a time before anyone could easily find out that the...
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G&L Interceptor fretless bass from 1984
guitarz.blogspot.com: These days I feel more at home playing bass than guitar, and thus find myself more drawn to basses when perusing the racks in guitar shops, browsing the web, etc. I'm especially...
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Raven short scale violin shaped bass made in Japan with scroll headstock.
guitarz.blogspot.com:This is a tough one for me.I really want this bass, and the seller is quite literally only a few streets away from where I am as I type this. But I currently own 3 basses ( a...
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