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The Grim Reaper’s Guitar

by | October 13, 2011 | Designs | 3 Comments

They sometimes talk about cutting edge technology... I guess this guitar is just cutting edge ! This scythe guitar is not good news for us. Looks like the grim reaper's decided to add a little style to his job, and take death metal to a whole new level ! Well, I guess...
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How Tasteful !

by | April 22, 2015 | Designs | 1 Comment

I can't unsee the pickups selector switch placement. Now I'll just try to forget it !
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Looking For The Missing Pieces of This Telecaster !

by | January 28, 2014 | Designs | 0 Comments

Don't try to fit this puzzle shaped Telecaster into your collection of other guitars, it doesn't quite fit.
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The Old Crapper Bedpan Guitar

by | September 22, 2011 | Designs | 1 Comment

The Old Crapper's axe really makes a statement, right? Sound like crap, and never be sorry anymore ! Old Crapper Bedpan Guitar - Source
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Only a Patrick Flying Starfish is Good Enough

by | 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
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Too Much Pickguard Material?

by | August 20, 2011 | Designs | 2 Comments

You're customizing your acoustic guitar. Say you want to add a pickguard because it will protect your guitar, and it will look cool. You proceed. You sculpt the coolest shape you can. Obviously, you'll screw the pickguard because glue is overrated. And then you think...
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Stratocowster

by | November 3, 2011 | Designs | 4 Comments

Why settle for a boring old Strat guitar shape when you can play a Stratocowster and really stand out in the herd. Pretty sure the Stratocowster is an a-moo-sing guitar to play country moo-sic !
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Wood, Horns and Strings : Meet the Mighty Bull Guitar

by | June 19, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Just be prepared for a workout if you plan on rocking out all night long. But hey, you’ll have arms like Schwarzenegger in no time.

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Baked Potato Guitar

by | December 24, 2012 | Designs | 0 Comments

You never know ! With all these baked maple fretboards and stuff maybe we'll see more of this kind of guitars in the future ! Baked Potato guitar - Source Musical Harvest Guitars was founded in 1993 by Doug Ranno to combine his passion for music, guitars, and the...
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That Bigsby is Confusing !

by | February 24, 2014 | Designs | 0 Comments

Must be the work of a Hendrix / SRV fan working at the assembly line ! We are quite sure that it's not the best setting for a Bigsby ! Based on the Bigsby and the upside down G, this guitar is most probably a knock-off of the Gretsch G6120 Eddie Cochran signature with...
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Museum of Misfits & Permanent Collection of Wrong… a.k.a the Guitar Fail archives!

Roach Lapsteel

Roach Lapsteel

Jul 25, 2014 |

Probably not the easiest bodyshape to play either as a standard guitar or a lapsteel guitar. Good craftmanship though ! The roach lap steel is built around...

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Homemade Kitchen Sink Guitar

Homemade Kitchen Sink Guitar

Jul 14, 2014 |

YouTuber Pete Towers made this kitchen sink lap steel guitar using found materials, including a metal kitchen sink and a Dobro resonator. Though it sounds...

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How Weird it is ?

How Weird it is ?

Jul 13, 2014 |

Too weird for me ! This guitar has some mushy squishy quality that definitely makes it look like it escaped from some David Cronenberg's nightmare....

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Enough Strings is Enough !!

Enough Strings is Enough !!

Jul 7, 2014 |

24-string bass guitar madness... Meet Godzilla aka Prat Basses Godzilla C3-WTF-24 24-string Bass ! In 2014, Chris Cardone, owner of Kalium strings, asked for...

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The Bugcaster

The Bugcaster

Jul 2, 2014 |

A Telecaster full of bugs ! Entomologists will like it... The rest of us will probably find it creepy ! It's kind of cool guitar but in a very creepy way ! At...

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