Sara Donchey reports on a guitar maker tapping an unused resource for raw materials.
How did a specialist in custom-built bass guitars end up making some of the Metallica frontman's most-famous electrics? As it turns out, with a twist of fate and his Mesa/Boogie connection ...
Antonio Stradivari (circa 1644-1737), was a legendary luthier. An instrument made by ... scraping and shaping — not to mention bending wood over steaming-hot water — is hot, sweaty work.
John Pavek of Reclaimed Rhythm, a Charleston-based luthier, or guitar maker ... electric guitars constructed from reclaimed wood, hand built and hand-wired by the Montana native.
Credit: Jesse Wild/Total Guitar Magazine/Future Luthier Ken Lawrence has been equipping ... most famously ‘Carl’, which was made out of wood from Metallica's ’80s home.