It is hard to get more iconic in the world of vintage acoustic archtops than this. Say hello to this stunning 1935 Gibson L-5 that recently landed here at the shop. An early ‘35 L-5, this guitar retains the original 16” body sought after by so many players today. The quilted maple back and sides are striking, along with the dark sunburst accentuating the carved … Continue reading Vintage Gibson Guitars 1935 L-5 – Demo
ThroBak Electronics has long been one of the go to builders for vintage-inspired pickups, but their lineup of pedals delivers that same level of quality and attention to detail. Thanks to a certain Youtube influencer’s limited edition pedal there’s been a resurgence of interest in vintage-inspired Rangemasters and the stRangeMaster from ThroBak is not to be missed! Continue reading Rangemaster Meets stRangeMaster
This used Bourgeois Generation Series L-DBO features an Aged Tone Sitka top, and low profile, factory installed electronics for a gig-ready 00-style guitar with modern playability. Continue reading Used Bourgeois Generation L-DBO with Electronics
Jim has some fantastic pre-war guitars on his bench right now, from both Gibson and Martin, and this J-35 is one that knocked our socks off this past week. From 1940, this slope-shoulder dreadnought is LOUD, the sort of banjo killer that can cut through any jam. Jim’s currently humidifying the guitar in preparation for a top crack repair, and once that is complete we’ll … Continue reading Jim’s Bench: Vintage Gibson J-35 Repair In Progress
We have a striking Caramel Burst GS Mini in from the folks at Taylor Guitars! This limited edition build makes for a cool look on one of our favorite travel and small-body guitars. Includes a pickup/preamp/tuner built-in! Continue reading New Look, Same Great GS-Mini
Check out this new GREEN aluminum enclosure from Jesse Davey over at King Tone Guitar! We’ve long been fans of the Duellist and this latest iteration adds some great external controls to further customize your sound. We have a limited number of the green, silver and black versions in stock and ready to ship! Continue reading New Green Duellist from King Tone Guitar
This Tobacco Burst Iris AB is small jumbo-inspired guitar, made in Burlington, Vermont, that delivers a lush, full sound that works great as a vocal accompaniment instrument, but this lightly built guitar also has the umph to handle a flatpick and strumming as well. Continue reading American Made Small Jumbo-Inspired Iris
This Custom Shop Thinline from 2020 sports a host of Nocaster features included a modded wiring setup. Check out all the details over on the website for this Black Paisley wonder. Continue reading Custom Shop Thinline – Black Paisley Wonder
It’s not too late for one last #straturday post to round out 2022, and we’re excited to highlight our very first new Suhr Custom guitar! This Mateus Asato Signature model sports everything we love in a modern, vintage-inspired s-style guitar including noiseless pickups, aged nitro finish and stainless steel frets! Head over to the website or come on down to the store to check it … Continue reading Our First Suhr – Mateus Asato Signature Series
We have an limited number of the newly revised King Tone – Vibe 1968 in stock at the moment! Delivering two independent channels driven by an analog circuit with the classic photocell and bulb design, this updated version includes external Symmetry and Bulb Controls along with Expression Pedal Input via a TRS cable. Continue reading King Tone Vibe – New Revision
