We’re very proud to be carrying the exceptional instruments of Kansas luthier and independent guitar builder Leo Posch! He only builds about 20 guitars in one year’s time, crafting each with a respect for and in-depth knowledge of vintage 20s, 30s and 40s instruments. He honed his wealth of knowledge repairing instruments for more than 25 years – some of which were spent as the … Continue reading Leo Posch Guitars at Mass Street Music
Note: This post is from 2011 – please check out our current 2015 selection of Collings Guitars here – many ordered with custom features, and we special order for customers all the time, just give us a call at 785-843-3535. If you’ve been a friend of Mass St. Music for a while now, you’ve no doubt noticed we’re giant fans of Collings Guitars. They’re simply … Continue reading Mass Street Music’s Custom Collings Acoustics
This Collings D3ASB Varnish just came in and I just wanted to post a photo to show you all why I love my job so much. When I get to shoot a guitar this beautiful, it just makes my day. It’s just a perfect sunburst, on wide grained Adirondack Spruce. I think it’s the finest instrument in the store right now. Continue reading Prettiest Acoustic Guitar Ever?
Yesterday, Monday, Nov. 24, we got a real treat at Mass Street Music when Chris Thile, mandolinist extraordinaire (formerly of Nickel Creek), stopped by Mass Street Music, along with his band, the Punch Brothers. Owner Jim Baggett has known Chris for years, since his early days playing Winfield (Thile won the mando championship there at the tender age of twelve). The Punch Brothers had just … Continue reading Chris Thile and the Punch Bros. Visit Mass Street Music
Ok, we just received some really cool guitars on consignment and before we get them all up on our site, thought I’d throw one out here on the blog for you to check out. A Teisco Del Rey Phantom, EV-2T. Very cool and not something you see everyday. We also have a ’50s and a ’60s Tele that will be up on the www.massstreetmusic.com site … Continue reading More Vintage Madness – Teisco Del Rey Phantom
Here is an old Harmony tenor guitar that has been on and off of my bench lately. It is a pretty involved project consisting of a neck reset, refret, and some spot touch-up to the top. Continue reading “Harmony Tenor”
