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1967 Standel 920 Prototype #2 Chris Immele
rare 1967 Standel prototype guitar, hand made by Sam Koontz

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Jan 61 min read


Jerry Jones Guitars
Jerry Jones became a fan of Nathan Daniel, the luthier behind most of the Danelectro, Silvertone and Coral guitars. Jerry met with Daniel i

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Jan 21 min read


1993 Jerry Jones Longhorn Guitar Jim Ward
Jerry Jones Longhorn guitar was made by the Nashville luthier as a higher end version
of the 1950s Danelectro guitars.

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Dec 30, 20241 min read


1928 Gibson L-4
1928 Gibson L-4 ..KC Guitar Show.Aside from being in great condition for a guitar that is approaching 100 years old,
changes Gibson made

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Dec 23, 20241 min read


1963 Fender Precision Bass Patrick Lamb
Sting played his vintage Fender Precision bass on so many songs.
Roger Waters used a Fender Precision bass to lay down that bass line in P

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Dec 16, 20241 min read


1981 Martin MC 28
rare Martin acoustic guitar with a cutaway. This story includes taking out a car loan to buy the guitar.

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Dec 9, 20241 min read


1985 Fender Performer Bass Ken Schmechel
designed by the legendary John Page cofounder of The Fender Custom Shop. created guitars for Eric Clapton, David Gilmore, Pete Towend

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Dec 2, 20241 min read


The Double Neck Guitar
Felder Playing Hotel California are iconic images of double neck guitars in concert. The purpose was for

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Nov 25, 20241 min read


Concept Guitars Are So Interesting
It is so much fun to see rare or very old or historic or just beautiful guitars.
If a ’57 Chevy was a guitar, it would be this custom.

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Nov 14, 20241 min read


The First Guitar I Ever Built
This is the story of "The first guitar I ever built."
Bryan says it breaks the 4th wall.
The story includes a reference to Home Depot.

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Nov 11, 20241 min read


The Gibson Super 400
The Gibson Super 400 hit the market in 1934. The 400 in the name was the $400 price tag. That was over $9000 at the time if you factor infla

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Nov 7, 20241 min read


2018 Fender Shattercaster Bob Jackson
2018 Fender Shattercaster is beyond distressed.played on stage by Bob Jackson with Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels.

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Nov 4, 20241 min read


Semie Moseley and Mosrite Guitar Story
Semie Moseley and Mosrite Guitar Story

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Oct 31, 20242 min read


1987 PRS Custom made pre-factory by Paul Reed Smith
1987 PRS Custom made pre-factory by Paul Reed Smith in his shop behind his house in Maryland.

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Oct 28, 20241 min read


2020 TeamBuilt Custom Fender Telecaster Hal Hammer
The 2020 TeamBuilt Custom Fender Telecaster was special ordered for the engraving that matched a pistol.

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Oct 14, 20241 min read


2021 Epiphone ’59 Les Paul Standard Anthony Reisner
2021 Epiphone ’59 Les Paul Standard
When a person loves a guitar, it has emotional value.

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Oct 7, 20241 min read


2023 Ghost semi hollow by LC Guitars Robert Livingston
Meet Robert Livingston of LC Guitars, some of his innovations.
You can see an unfinished roasted maple neck.

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Sep 23, 20241 min read


Albert Edward Brumley’s Guitar
owned by Albert Edward Brumley who wrote one of the first gospel songs ever recorded.

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Sep 19, 20241 min read


1900s Bay State Parlor Guitar Doug Spencer
restored 1900's Bay State Parlor Guitar made its return to The Indian Guitar Show.
Doug Spencer shows off his work,

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Sep 16, 20241 min read


Jay EuDaly's God Given Guitar Update
The demise of jay EuDaly's God Given Guitar

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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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