Custom build – LP junior style
Stevie picks up his custom LP Junior style build. This was a tricky one, great to see it finished & enjoyed. Continue reading Custom build – LP junior style
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Young guitarist competition #2 – winner
Sponsored by Ben Hopkinson Music Tuition Congratulations to Gracie for winning the Stratocaster style guitar and practice amp, provided by Ben Hopkinson Music Tuition and setup in our workshop. Gracie was thrilled to receive the gear! Thanks to everyone who … Continue reading Young guitarist competition #2 – winner
Young guitarist competition #2
Sponsored by Ben Hopkinson Music Tuition. A student of Ben’s who is learning piano with him got in touch with me following the first Young Guitarist competition. He was stoked about the idea of putting some gear in the hands … Continue reading Young guitarist competition #2
Small changes to opening hours
A few changes have been made to opening hours based on when we get most customer drop-ins and requirements for workshop service, build and repair work. In short, the late openings are Tuesday and Thursday and the early openings are … Continue reading Small changes to opening hours
String tension & why you might like to balance it
Did you know that for a set of gauge 10’s the A and D strings are 15% higher tension than the others? For a set of gauge 9’s the B string is 13% lower tension than the others. Then if … Continue reading String tension & why you might like to balance it
Post your family portrait
It’s been years since I’ve done one of these. Go on, show us your guitars! (Basses are guitars too, I promise). Continue reading Post your family portrait
Meraki #2
The second prototype guitar hand painted by Shelly from The Acrylic House. 25.5” scale Strat style guitar, lightly used so has some light signs of wear to the neck and hardware. although great care has been taken to select replacement … Continue reading Meraki #2
Oil City Pickups
Oil City are the best sounding pickups out there, and I’ll fight anyone that disagrees. Well that’s a lie because I’m a vegetarian hippy pacifist, but you really need to try them. Choose whichever nonsense adjective us musicians like to … Continue reading Oil City Pickups
Swirly McSwirlface
“Oh great, a crazy person”. I thought to myself when a human dynamo of energy and enthusiasm came into the workshop with a guitar in pieces, asking me to put it back together. I quickly realised that my crazy dynamo … Continue reading Swirly McSwirlface
Timelapse video – Acoustic guitar refret
When your frets look like this it’s time for a refret. The frets are removed and the fretboard is re-radiused to restore the nice and even curve that has been eroded with finger-worn hollows and swollen lumps. The fret slots … Continue reading Timelapse video – Acoustic guitar refret
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