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Joe Bonamassa BonaByrd

by | November 18, 2015 | Designs | 0 Comments

Les Paul bodyshape with Firebird headstock signed and played by Joe Bonamassa ? Haters gonna hate ! Gibson Custom has partnered with blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa to release a limited edition of 100 Bonabyrd guitars, which merge the body of a 1950s Les Paul with...
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Screws, Skulls, and Strings: The Mad Axe Guitar for Post-Apocalyptic Rockers

by | May 2, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Ladies and gentlemen, hold onto your steering wheels because we’re about to take a ride into the post-apocalyptic wasteland of the Mad Axe guitar.

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That V Couldn’t Fly…

by | February 13, 2013 | Designs | 0 Comments

... So they've added an angel to carry it ? In case you were wondering, this is an ESP Angel Classic V ! Of course it is an ESP ! It was made by the ESP custom shop for guitarist Toshihiko Takamizawa (The Alfee). The guitar has a quilted maple top and an alder back....
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The Telecrapster : Someone Pooped a Telecaster

by | November 17, 2011 | Designs | 1 Comment

This is supposed to be a rattlesnake... You can see its head right above the neck pickup ! The carved poop rattlesnake is not the only weird thing about this guitar. It looks like the builder tried to mix the hardware and electronics of a Telecaster with the bottom...
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The Ramen Stratocaster: When Your Love for Food Meets Your Love for Music

by | May 19, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Let’s raise a fork…I mean, a pick…to the Ramen Stratocaster, the guitar that proves you can make music out of anything, even your favorite college snack.

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Now We Know What Really Happened to the Terminator !

by | September 20, 2012 | Designs | 0 Comments

Once Sarah Connor blew his robot head off, they made a guitar out of it !
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The Spynal Guitar: A Horror Story in Sound and Sight ?

by | March 6, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Well, I bet this thing sounds as gory as it looks. Meet the Spynal guitar by Ikon Customs, a guitar that accurately reflects the state of my soul, and my fingers after hours of practicing. This guitar is like the love child of a Stratocaster-ish guitar and an Alien's...
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Cardboard Stratocaster

by | December 3, 2015 | Designs | 0 Comments

Yep... A guitar made of cardboard ! Definitely not a fail but it sure is a whacky funny guitar thingy ! Fender's Custom Shop has partnered with Ernest Packaging to create a cardboard Stratocaster as part of the company's Cardboard Chaos series. The project was a...
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The Les Paul Headstock-Body Switcheroo: A Confusing Creation

by | May 3, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

The classic Les Paul headstock-body swap guitar is a solid number one in the world of “what the hell were they thinking” guitar shapes,

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The Wollerman Monster Guitar

by | February 24, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Read the full story of the Wollerman Monster Guitars, told by the builder Mark Wollerman - Source So a customer came to Wollerman's shop one day in search of something crazy and different. So he requested a unique design. Wollerman took a few days to come up with the...
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THE SACRED GUITAR FAIL VAULT

Museum of Misfits & Permanent Collection of Wrong… a.k.a the Guitar Fail archives!

Stratikeaster

Stratikeaster

Jan 14, 2016 |

A Stratocaster made by IKEA sounds like a terrible idea ! You'd think that you bought an instrument to make sweet music to amaze an audience, and you'd end up...

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Redneck Axe FX

Redneck Axe FX

Jan 12, 2016 |

Between a wall of Marshall amps that will make your wallet bleed, and a wall of solid state Peavey amps that will make your ears bleed... Which one would you...

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DIY Acoustic Electric Guitar

DIY Acoustic Electric Guitar

Jan 12, 2016 |

DIY acoustic-electric guitar project checklist : Pickups combination: Good. Single volume (I guess) control : Good. Page/Hendrix toggle switch : Awesome ! The...

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