Take 5: Mike West & His Collings D2H Guitar

Mike West – Musician, Guitarist, Producer, Engineer & Author Guitar: Collings D2H with a Fishman Matrix pickup Home Base: Lawrence, Kansas Bands: Truckstop Honeymoon and 40 Watt Dreams Studio: 9th Ward Pickin’ Parlor Mike West, along with his talented wife Katie Euliss (check out their truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story on the Truckstop Honeymoon website here), have shared their rousing bands, love of New Orleans and deep musical souls with Lawrence since they left … Continue reading Take 5: Mike West & His Collings D2H Guitar

Take 5 – Interview with Taylor Guitars’ Andy Powers

Taylor Guitars’ Master Guitar Designer Andy Powers joined Taylor in 2012 after spending years creating his own line of instruments. He’s been Bob Taylor’s right hand man ever since Bob invited him on board, saying Andy would have the opportunity “to make a significant impact on the future of good guitars” – and he’s done just that. His introduction of the Grand Orchestra body size … Continue reading Take 5 – Interview with Taylor Guitars’ Andy Powers