Nik Huber, founder and managing director of Nik Huber Guitars, carries on a more than 100 year-old family tradition. In 1896 a heritage of woodworking expertise was born to proud parent Nikolaus Huber in a small village in Southern Bavaria. Today Nikolaus Huber IV carries that expertise forward in the form of exquisite guitars. Founded…
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Maudal Musical Machines – eye candy for your ears, established in 2006 Maudal Musical Machines began with the concept of producing guitars with woods that the luthier knew from when they were living trees. Thus, these instruments aren’t a packaged plastic-wrapped product. They were living things; ecosystems in themselves. There is always evidence of this…
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The A R T of B A S S Traditions are a good place to start. Marleaux Bass Guitars just choose not to stay there. Their years of experience and the desire for perfection drive their unending fine-tuning and development of their bass models. They constantly get feedback from their customers, who are professional bassists…
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With 12 years of building behind him, Jason draws upon his years of experience as a fingerstyle player and performer, former Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery instructor, and two and a half year apprenticeship under Ervin Somogyi to create one of the most precisely crafted, aesthetically inspiring, and sonically diverse steel stringed guitars on the market.…
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Since 1986, Saul Koll has been making unique, innovative guitars using only the finest materials with a total dedication to his craft. Koll guitars are built by Saul and his team in our Portland, Oregon, workshop using old school equipment, methods, and techniques. Our emphasis has always been on excellence in design, fine craftsmanship, and…
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Doug Kauer, Grammy nominated luthier and Simpsons trivia master spends his days roaming around his shop looking angry in order to look busy. His ideas are both inspired by more talented people and combined with a bit of Kauer splash. Played globally and enjoyed by some, Doug Kauer considers himself lucky to have such a…
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On the path of making outstanding guitars, enhancing playability, vibrant tones; classic beauty. Swiss made by Italian master formed in the classical Stradivari’s violin tradition, evolved into electric guitar making via his personal passion for playing them. After having studied with Inlay master William “Grit” Laskin, his focus is more and more projected toward enriching…
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In their luthier’s workshop Franz Bassguitars create premium-quality bass guitars, 100% hand-crafted to individual client requests. They put great emphasis on the choice of woods and their origins from sustainable and preferably regional forestry. Their careful selection of materials and components, paired with expert manufacture, guarantee the strong and unique sound. In our young luthier’s…
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Frank Hartung manufactures primarily one-off electric guitars that are crafted in close co-operation with the customers. Thus, the guitarist’s preferences and desires are combined in a unique instrument. First class selected materials are paired with innovations and the highest artisanal expertise in Frank’s workshop in the Thuringian town Langewiesen, to build unmistakable guitars with the…
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Eyb Guitars has been building handmade custom electric guitars and basses since 1984. In 2014 we started the new design project Elyra Guitars. A modular semi acoustic guitar designed by Tilly Fuchs, a well known guitar player and industrial designer in Stuttgart. The Holy Grail Guitar Show is the most unique show of its kind.
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