Aspiring guitar builder Jukka Sollasvaara and one of his friends have built what might just be the world's heaviest acoustic guitar in a madcap experiment that swaps out tonewoods for concrete.

Since 1974, Taylor Guitars has been renowned not only for their revered craftsmanship, but also their dedication to social and environmental concerns: a worldwide commitment to sustainable forestry ...

Taylor’s 814ce electric acoustic guitar has made a name for itself as the company’s long-standing flagship model, and it’s now the latest offering in the company’s Builder’s Edition collection. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Randy Bachman has hailed Paul Reed Smith as one of the undisputed "legends" of electric guitar making who deserves to be mentioned ...

New York City native Joe Charupakorn is a guitarist, author, and editor. He has interviewed the world’s biggest guitar icons including Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Yngwie Malmsteen, Carlos Santana, Neal ...

We've seen some pretty unique guitars over the years, but YouTube luthier Burls Art has taken on the challenge of creating a guitar out of recycled ocean plastic, and the result is a pretty impressive ...

Guitar builders – also called luthiers – specialize in assembling and repairing acoustic or electric guitars. For many guitar enthusiasts interested in building guitars, becoming a Fender master ...

http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. For Glendive resident Andrew Amoun, building ...

Associate Editor Rich Osweiler started playing guitar at the tender age of 8, but over the years bass has become his main instrument. Prior to joining Premier Guitar, Rich worked at Acoustic Guitar ...

When it comes to customizing guitars, John Cruz has heard it all. In 30 years at the Fender Custom Shop, the senior master builder has built glossy collector models with luxurious custom When it comes ...

Aug. 19—It's not surprising that a national specialty publication like Vintage Guitar magazine would be attracted by a legendary guitar town like Bakersfield, and a local story about Bakersfield's own ...

Randy Bachman has hailed Paul Reed Smith as one of the undisputed “legends” of electric guitar making who deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as Leo Fender and Orville Gibson. In a new ...