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Guitar or Plumbing Tool? The Fine Line of Building a Plumber’s Guitar

Plumbing meets music in this unique DIY guitar – the plumber’s guitar. Who needs expensive instruments when you can build one from hardware store parts?

Guitar Modification Goes Too Far: Button-covered synth-guitar with a Bigsby

Houston, we have a guitar! It’s like a guitar that’s having an identity crisis, trying to be a synth, a spaceship, and a guitar all at once.

Driving Slow and Strumming Hard : The Cadillac Guitar Experience ?

Playing this guitar is like driving a classic car. It’s slow, cumbersome, and hard to handle. The only difference is that, at least, the Caddy looks good.

The Mutant Lovechild of a Piano and a Bass

by Guitar Fail | April 26, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Have you ever looked at a guitar and thought to yourself : "That's just too normal" ? Well, if you have, then this bass guitar is for you. There is nothing normal about this shape ! When I first saw it, it made me do a double-take and wonder, What were they thinking?...

Dolby Surround Guitar ?

by Guitar Fail | May 16, 2014 | Designs | 0 Comments

That must be some kind of dolby surround system for the guitar ! Now, imagine how big is the case to carry that giant wheel of a guitar ! Mel Vessel's one-armed guitar presented by Fred Carlson at the 2001 Guild of American Luthiers Convention in Tacoma, WA.

Only a Patrick Flying Starfish is Good Enough

by Guitar Fail | July 19, 2022 | Designs | 0 Comments

This is so wrong in so many ways that it escapes the realm of the guitar fail. The SpongeBob SquarePants' Patrick Starfish guitar is one of those rare guitars that make us say : It is so wrong that it must be right ! Source

Dreamland Guitar

by Guitar Fail | February 8, 2017 | Designs | 0 Comments

Dreamland is the actual name of the guitar. Let's put the art aside - some may like it, some may not - but what's with the pickups placement !? Aesthetic choice, probably. But it only gets better when you look at the back of the guitar... The Dreamland guitar seems to...

Who Wants a Slice of ESPizza ?

by Guitar Fail | July 18, 2012 | Designs | 0 Comments

Spotted this picture on Guitar World's facebook page... It seems totally made for a Ninja Turtle !! Makes me think that I'm hungry... Pizzaaaaaa ! For over 8 years, Andrew W.K. dreamed of creating a guitar made out of a slice of pizza. The dream finally came true...

Yet Another Toilet Seat Guitar

by Guitar Fail | June 5, 2013 | Designs | 1 Comment

Have you ever wondered what's the motivation to build a toilet seat guitar ? Once upon a time, there was a man named Bob who had a passion for music and a love for all things toilet-related. One day, while sitting on the throne, inspiration struck him like a...

But Does it Fly ?

by Guitar Fail | July 18, 2017 | Designs | 0 Comments

It would be fun to start a rumor saying that Lenny Kravitz used this guitar to record Fly Away ! Anyway, do you think that this Flying V could actually fly ? I bet that's what they wanted to test ! Source Enregistrer Enregistrer

Ready to Explore the Explorer ?

by Guitar Fail | March 1, 2012 | Designs | 1 Comment

I've seen simpler interfaces on a nuclear reactor. I'm pretty sure you could run a small city with all the controls on that guitar. Not sure what kind of music you can play with this guitar but it must require an engineers degree to operate it. How many knobs would...

They Say Guitar Has a Feminine Body Shape…

by Guitar Fail | April 24, 2012 | Designs | 13 Comments

Kozm guitars took it way too literally !! This guitar not only has a feminine body shape but it also has nipples, and a clit !! This guitar by Jeff Kosmoski aka Kozm Guitars is the SB-3. This is the first design he came up with using 3D CAD solid-modeling programs....

Phoenix Guitar

by Guitar Fail | August 1, 2014 | Designs | 0 Comments

This Charvel Phoenix was designed, built, and painted by Jim O'Connor in 1985 ! We burn it, and it keeps coming back to life by arising from the ashes ! Source

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GUITAR GOOF CHRONICLES

Billie Joe Armstrong Smashes his Les Paul Junior to Prove he is not F*cking Justin Bieber !

Can't blame Billie Joe for being angry because they cut down 20 minutes of Green Day's time on stage but still... That poor Les Paul didn't deserve such a treatment ! I can't help but think that he could have find a better way to remind us he is not Justin Bieber....

Guitar Made of Noodles !

May 3, 2017 | Custom

We like guitars made of food ! Remember the bacon guitar ? Russian youtuber Moose ON built a guitar made of noodles, and plays some tasty Black Sabbath licks...

I Wish My Strat Had a Vibrato

May 1, 2017 | Funny

Who needs a tremolo spring cavity on the back of their Stratocaster when you can just tape 2 strings on hardtail Strat ? If only it was that easy to put a...

You Never Know When You’ll Need a Beer…

Apr 19, 2017 | Hacks

... hence this clever DIY bottle-opener guitar ! Just because you may want a fresh beer at band rehearsal or at a gig ! Who doesn't like a cold beer after a...

Only a Bigson is Doog Enough !

Apr 19, 2017 | Names

Yep... It's a Bigson ! Also love the little fender-ish F on the name written on the headstock. This Bigson guitar was made for an event by Retzwood Guitars...

Crazy Pickguard

Apr 12, 2017 | Designs

That pickguard is puzzling ! It manages to make ugly an otherwise nice Rickenbacker bass guitar. Particularly the twisted mustache under the control knobs....

The Alpaca “Go-Anywhere Adventure” Guitar

Apr 11, 2017 | Designs

Yeah, it can go anywhere as long as it is far away from me ! via update : It appears that Alpaca Guitars experienced some difficulties with supplying their...

Broken Guitar Neck : Quick Fix !

Mar 30, 2017 | Repairs

You can't get simpler than this ! No, you can't ! This guitar may not be able to hold a stable tuning anymore, but at least it has a unique DIY look now....

Yet Another F*cking Cool Guitar !

Mar 28, 2017 | Names

Fuck Les Paul custom made in Japan. Though it's a pretty cool guitar, I have to say... WTF !! Spotted by Annette on Facebook Enregistrer

Vintage iAxe Behringer : Really Rough Electric Guitar For Sale

Mar 21, 2017 | Classifieds & Ads

Some Ebay magic ! Don't know what happened to this guitar. Not sure anyone needs to know ! "Really rough" is quite the description for this guitar that looks...

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