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Multivox/Premier scroll bass from late 1950s/early 1960s
guitarz.blogspot.com: This Multivox/Premier scroll bass currently listed on eBay is quite a looker, but despite its alleged rarity I think that the Buy It Now price of $3,695 can only be called...
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The Croatian twins - doublecut acoustic and electric guitars
guitarz.blogspot.com: I know very little about this pair of guitars but I was intrigued to see them being offered for sale on eBay, where the sellers tells us:The guitars were made in Croatia (ex...
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Please help us identify Eric's (probably Japanese) short-scale bass
guitarz.blogspot.com:Eric writes:I need some help identifying a bass guitar. Specs: standard sunburst JB/P-body, finger rest (no thumb rest), black block inlays, pickup and bridge covers (missing),...
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MeloDuende Aluha 2 aluminium Hawaiian guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com What with French luthiers and metal body guitars? We saw already steel instruments by Trussard and LePape, here is MeloDuende - who dropped steel for aerospace grade aluminium, and...
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Pre-war 1930s vintage Harmony Supertone parlour guitar - La Habernera
guitarz.blogspot.com: At nearly 80 years old and showing signs of heavy usage, this pre-WWII 1930s Harmony Supertone "La Habernera" parlour guitar could surely tell a few tales. The "La Habernera"...
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MIJ vintage Elk strat
guitarz.blogspot.comElk was an esteemed Japanese amps and guitars company in the 1960s/1970s - more known for its amps actually, and it ended up building some for Fender. This two pickups strat copy is...
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K. Yairi YB-13 electro-acoustic bass
guitarz.blogspot.com: The K. Yairi YB-13 gives us a completely different take on the electro-acoustic bass guitar, with more than a nod to the violin bass design of Gibson, Hofner, et al. The Yairi...
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Westone Clipper Six ... someone please snap this one up!
guitarz.blogspot.com: As I write this blog entry there are 17 hours left on the eBay UK listing for this Westone Clipper Six. Here's my recommendation: someone out there, snap this up soonest! I'd buy...
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1980s ESP Hybrid I Telecaster/Stratocaster crossbreed guitar in shell pink
guitarz.blogspot.com: This ESP Hybrid I guitar from the 1980s is a Strat/Tele hybrid. It's essentially Tele parts on a Strat body, plus a Strat-like tremolo with a David Gilmore-sized arm. (Not that...
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Gretsch Synchromatic Jr. G3967 Historic Series
guitarz.blogspot.comGretsch guitars are usually associated with cool super classic outlines, but the rare Gretsch Synchromatic Jr. G3967 really stands out of the lot, with its claw-like florentine...
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Bizarre EMG-equipped headless metal guitar on eBay in Germany
guitarz.blogspot.com: Will saw this bizarre headless metal guitar on eBay.de (the German eBay site) and has kindly translated the listing for us:Handmade Metal Guitar Bizarre and Cool!The ultimate...
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Frank Hartung Frost Omega one-off
guitarz.blogspot.com It happens often that luthiers, to prove their unbridled creativity compared to established guitars companies, over-design their guitars, with contoured outlines, exotic woods,...
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1960s Vox Phantom VI Special with built-in special effects
guitarz.blogspot.com:Guitarz reader Andrew K writes: Okay, what we have here is the Vox Phantom VI Special with the onboard effects. This was the full, top-of-the-line, Vox Effects guitar. While the...
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1970s Kaman Music Corporation metal-necked Applause acoustic guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com: Applause guitars were first introduced by Kaman Music circa 1976/77 as a budget brand version of Ovation's roundback guitars. The guitars featured the same moulded round backs as...
View ArticleBowie and Uriah Heep bassist Trevor Bolder dies, age 62
guitarz.blogspot.com:Trevor Bolder, RIP.© 2013, Guitarz - The Original Guitar Blog - the blog that goes all the way to 11!Please read our photo and content policy.{{ Guitarz - guitarz.blogspot.com }}
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1960s Japanese-made Guyatone Victoria: one to turn heads with!
guitarz.blogspot.com: Here's a magnificent example of a seldom seen Guyatone Victoria currently listed on eBay. Here at Guitarz we first looked at this model guitar back in September 2010. It's a...
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Gitison Holy Explorer with more than a touch of the Blade Runner to it
guitarz.blogspot.com: Take a look at that headstock logo. It looks a lot like "Gibson", doesn't it? However, it actually says "Gitison". This guitar is a Gitison Holy Explorer handmade in Budapest,...
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Cyan FU Virgin
guitarz.blogspot.com This FU Virgin by German company Cyan Guitars is the signature guitar of Farin Urlaub, the frontman of Die Ärzte, one of the most famous German punk-rock bands. Classic and classy...
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Jim Rodford's doubleneck behemoth comprising Fender P-Bass and Strat
guitarz.blogspot.com: I was looking on YouTube for some footage of Argent's Russ Ballard playing his customised Holy Stratocaster (which also featured a cut-down body so that the top horn echoed size...
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Cyan Guitars - made in Germany
guitarz.blogspot.com The other day I posted about the Farin Urlaub signature guitar by German company Cyan Guitars - well there are some neat guitars on their website - I picked up a few (the Hellboy,...
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