Paul McCartney Cigar Box Guitar
No question the 121212 concert yesterday was a pretty impressive show, but it was the McCartney/Nirvana song Cut Me Some Slack that really interested me – not the song itself, but more the cigar box guitar McCartney played…. Read More
Guitar Pick Picking!
Many years ago, I found a book on what I still think is one of the best niche hobbies ever: guitar pick collecting. I obviously bought it, but while I have many strange collectible hobbies (did anyone say… Read More
Elvis Costello Inspired Jazzmaster Project (Kit Guitar)
7/7/17 Time to get back in the saddle and build another guitar! The kit guitar is due on Monday from Pitbull Guitars (a JZA-1) and I’m really excited to get cracking on this one. Probably the biggest change… Read More
20 Sounds Of The Most Expensive Guitar Effects
I’ve been getting interested in some classic effects recently as I start building a few kits. Some of the early classics that are now some of the most expensive guitar effects are well known, but I realised that… Read More
The Elvis Costello Tenor Guitar
I recently discovered a clip on YouTube that has got me hook, line and sinker wanting to explore the world of tenor guitars – something I’m not sure I was even aware of until seeing this piece. Now… Read More