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Guitar Innovation : Bridge Screws !

Guitar Innovation : Bridge Screws !

Screws... In case you lose your regular bridge pins ! Because why replace it when you can fix it ? If you still care enough about your acoustic guitar, you might want to replace the bridge pins instead of improvising a fix that could damage your beloved guitar....

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Butchered Les Paul Guitar

Butchered Les Paul Guitar

This guitar is - or is it still ? - a Gibson les Paul. For some strange reason, someone decided to properly butcher it. Well, at least the resulting body is still somehow acceptable. It's close enough to a double-cut Les Paul body shape. As for the headstock, we are...

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Horn-y for Music: The Guitar that Stands Out… in More Ways Than One!

by | December 12, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

This guitar knows exactly what it’s doing, bringing both form and function into a design that’s a tad risqué, a lot cheeky, and 100% unforgettable.

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Yet Another Weird Guitar Headstock

by | January 8, 2014 | Designs | 0 Comments

Am I counting right ? There are 5 strings ? If someone has information about this guitar, we're interested to hear it ! Update : This Gibson guitar is not a guitar ! Duh ! This is a 5-strings Mandolin. Most probably one of the two prototypes of the Rock 'n' Roll...
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The Illegitimate Child of an Explorer and a Flying V

by | December 15, 2012 | Designs | 1 Comment

The Heritage X Terminator is a piece of guitar history. According to Heritage, there were only maybe a couple dozen made or less... Still, that V pickguard in that position is enough to qualify this guitar as a fail !! The Heritage X Terminator guitar is a rare and...
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The Original Guitar Used on Ozzy Osbourne’s Crazy Train ?

by | October 21, 2011 | Designs | 1 Comment

Japanese artist Akihiro Morohoshi built miniature train models for years. Then he started installing them on everyday objects including on guitars. Hence this Crazy Train Stratocaster that was obviously not used by Randy Rhoads on Ozzy's Crazy Train. Too bad though,...
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Dolby Surround Guitar ?

by | 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.
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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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Once Upon a Time, a Telecaster Met a Flyrig…

by | March 23, 2016 | Designs | 1 Comment

... and BAM ! Introducing the Telecaster-Flyrig hybrid, the ultimate choice for musicians who can't decide whether investing in a guitar or a pedalboard. Just make sure you have an extra set of legs or hands to use the board. I wonder if it is easy to use !
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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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The Best Guitar (Han) Solo Ever !!

by | August 27, 2012 | Designs | 0 Comments

That's pure Star Wars fanatics material !! It's actually pretty awesome !! Music teacher Travis Stevens was commissioned to build a one-of-a-kind Han Solo in Carbonite guitar. The guitar's rectangular shape was inspired by the Bo Diddley signature Gretsch 'Twang...
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When Lumberjack Chic Goes Too Far: The Confusing Plank Guitar

by | April 14, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

Is it a lumberjack modular synth guitar or another confusing plank guitar ? Anyway, we like the chic touch of the Batman and the pin-up girl stickers !

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Need More Cowbell ?

Need More Cowbell ?

Dec 27, 2013 |

Wampler Pedals found the answer to every musical problem... And it's now in pedal form. Who needs more cowbell ? We all need more cowbell ! Here ya go...

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PRS Massacre !

PRS Massacre !

Dec 23, 2013 |

Luthier Tom Marceau had this guitar for repair... Repairing this is going to be a bit challenging ? This is a real PRS Custom, of course, otherwise where's...

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Worst Headstock Ever ?

Worst Headstock Ever ?

Dec 23, 2013 |

This rather ugly headstock belongs to a Gibson 7 string steel semi-acoustic guitar. Only three of these guitars were hand-built in the 90s by luthier Roger...

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