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Fretpen : Win or Fail ?

"Learn and Play Guitar...Anywhere" huh ? Though I doubt you can learn anything on this fretpen, I still can't choose... I let you decide if it is a win or a fail ! (fretpen) FretPen is a portable, wireless instrument that can be taken anywhere and played anytime. The...

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It Takes a Lot of Work to Build a Popsicle Sticks Guitar

It Takes a Lot of Work to Build a Popsicle Sticks Guitar

In case you were wondering, it takes 2000 popsicle sticks to make a guitar... If you want to know more about what it takes to build a guitar entirely out of popsicle sticks : The project took about two months to complete, working on it almost every day A form made of...

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Agent Mulder is on this Case !

Agent Mulder is on this Case !

Looks like someone's guitar has finally made contact. I want to believe that Agent Mulder is on the case because it definitely looks like his nightmare guitar ! This Martin Alien Guitar is the result of a collaboration between Martin Guitars and artist Michael...

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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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Nine Necks One Guitar at NAMM 2018

by | January 25, 2018 | Designs | 0 Comments

Can't make up your mind ? Fender has a solution ! This nine necks guitar is probably unplayable but you won't have to chose a specific model ! There all in there ! This beast of a guitar was created by master luthier Paul Waller from Fender's custom shop. It features...
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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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Roach Lapsteel

by | July 25, 2014 | Designs | 0 Comments

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 the salvaged neck off a Yamaha acoustic guitar. The body, wings and legs are yellow pine. It has one humbucker...
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Phoenix Guitar

by | 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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You Don’t Wanna Mess With These Guys…

by | August 10, 2011 | Designs | 3 Comments

No you don't ! I wouldn't want to mess with them, they look like they can chop down a tree or a foe with equal ease. Looks like they're ready to rock the stage, and possibly conquer a planet or two. I'm pretty sure they're in the wrong band, they should be in a...
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Who Wants a Slice of ESPizza ?

by | 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...
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Guitar Shapes Gone Wild: How to Turn a Classic Flying V into a Reverse Flying WTF ?

by | March 29, 2023 | Designs | 0 Comments

The Black Rock Reverse Flying V should be perfect for any guitarist who wants to stand out from the flock.

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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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Bizarre Dollar Guitar

by | August 1, 2011 | Designs | 0 Comments

There is not much information about this K One Dollar guitar. Kronodale is a French brand co-founded by two designers specialized in guitars with unique designs. One-of-a-kind it is !
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DIY 7-Strings Guitar Fail

DIY 7-Strings Guitar Fail

Jul 25, 2011 |

Let's put the absolute weirdness of the headstock aside ! What's the point of 7-string guitar with a set of pickups made for a 6-string guitar ? Let's not...

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