Exploring guitars and other instruments: the tonal fusion of wood, metal and Bone

I spend time adding to a little corner of the addictive world of playing, collecting and understanding guitars and other instruments

Sunday, 3 July 2022

Boss SY200 Guitar Synth Review

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This is what I’ve been waiting for. A polyphonic guitar synth that doesn’t need special pickups and tracks flawlessly. Boss have really deli...
Saturday, 2 July 2022

Handmade vs Machine Made Guitars

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The skill of luthiery is a very ancient one and is really still immensely important for classical stringed instruments such as the violin, n...
Friday, 1 July 2022

G&L L2000 Tribute Bass Guitar

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 Many manufacturers when they make cheaper versions of their production models in the Far East try to make them noticeably inferior so you f...
Wednesday, 29 June 2022

Epiphone Century Masterbilt Deluxe Review

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I bought this quite a few years back when production was ending, and a local shop reduced the price to a very tempting and manageable amount...
Monday, 21 March 2022

Framus FDG 20 S Dreadnought Guitar

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I recently got hold of this guitar. I thought for the record I'd try to gather together some of the things I found out about it.  In the...
Friday, 3 December 2021

Eastman E1D dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Review

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The good, the bad and the ugly If you’re reading this, then like me you may have come across the glowing reviews this guitar has received si...
Tuesday, 3 August 2021

Heritage Eagle Archtop Guitar from 1997 Review

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I’ve always wanted a Heritage archtop guitar ever since I read their story, but the local guitar shop just down the coast that specialises i...
Friday, 23 July 2021

Electric guitar tone enhancement - myth, mystery and method

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  What effects the tone of an electric guitar? Maybe pink guitars sound better? While I don’t claim to have all the answers to this thorny...
Saturday, 6 June 2020

Archtop "Jazz" Guitars - what's so special?

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I have always been fascinated by this classy but rather enigmatic branch of guitar design.  They are often used by jazz guitarists but ...
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