Lakewood Guitars | Weekly Highlight! The brand name automatically steers you to the United States, but Lakewood is less than a five-hour drive away from our home address here in the Netherlands. Lakewood guitars are made in Giessen near ... 19 June 2020
The LR Baggs Align Series | Acoustic Guitar Pedals To many of us the magic of an acoustic guitar is that you can just pick it up and play it. No cables, knobs, amplifiers or anything else: just you and a guitar, that’s it. And if you want to record th... 17 June 2020
Buying Vintage Guitars, 5 Tips & Tricks! I got an invitation from Maarten and Rudi to write a little piece about a few of my personal tips and tricks for buying a vintage guitar. Some of you may already know me , but for those who do not: I ... 12 June 2020
Good, Better, Best... Santa Cruz | Weekly Highlight! Ilse de Lange, Milow, Paskal Jakobsen, Tony Rice and many, many others are overjoyed with their guitar from the Santa Cruz Guitar Company (SCGC). Santa Cruz? Chances are that you've never heard of it ... 4 June 2020
A perfect guitar, thanks to the Custom Shop! What's the best guitar you've ever played? Can you see it? Yes? Can you hear it and feel it? Now, here comes the most important question: what would you like to change? Because we all know that most g... 7 May 2020
Waterloo Guitars! | Weekly Highlight Do you know any nicer cars than the original Mini’s and Fiat 500's? We totally get that hundreds of enthusiasts keep these charming cuties on the road. Driving them is real treat! But comfortable? No.... 27 April 2020
Iris Guitars! | Weekly Highlight The answer is: Iris Guitars. This is the new guitar brand from the very experienced hands and the very clever head of Adam Buchwald. When we saw his latest model at the last NAMM Show in Las Vegas, we... 24 April 2020
How and when to restring my guitar? When should I replace strings on my western guitar? This, like so many guitar related questions, is a matter of strong and very different opinions. From: after each performance. Until: only if they br... 22 April 2020
Atkin Guitars | Weekly Highlights Somehow you ended up in this house and the only thing you know is that you have to be upstairs: the attic. So you walk up a steep staircase, looking for a some sort of switch in the dark. It has to be... 15 April 2020
The Fender Jazzmaster | Weekly Highlight The year: 1958. The Telecaster already exists and thanks to that delicious 'twang' finds fans among country musicians. The Stratocaster has just come out of its diapers and blues guitarists especially... 10 April 2020
Guild Guitars! | Weekly Highlight And we forgot to mention the Waylon. All of them play Guild guitars! Looking at any Guild guitar the first thing we notice is that awesome logo! So simple and yet so very, very effective! Once you see... 2 April 2020
CITES: Facts and Fairytales There is a ban on all rosewood Fairytale. However, there are international rules for the use of rare wood species, the so-called ‘ CITES ’(Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wi... 25 March 2020