The Merriam-Webster dictionary lists Luthier as “one who makes stringed musical instruments (such as violins or guitars)” It’s a specialized skill that has been around for centuries. Inside J Rieck ...
Prince Rogers Nelson’s last guitar was made by Simon Farmer, 47, of Heathfield, East Sussex, England. Farmer, nicknamed “Gus,” established his guitar business, Gus Guitars, in 1994. Farmer ...
He’s built guitars for some of the very biggest names in the business and yet Don Musser remains a known unknown. We track ...
Here's how they make their iconic electric guitars. The process starts with wood selection. Typically, the bodies are composed of ash or alder, but could be made with others, such as maple ...
C.F. Martin & Co., the iconic Nazareth manufacturer of handmade guitars, recently passed a milestone. The company announced that it has made its 3 millionth guitar. It will be displayed along with ...