John Birch, A History of Guitar Innovation
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 07:55:00 GMT
with four men: John Birch, John Carling, John Diggins and Arthur Baker. They introduced a new way of guitar building with redesigned body construction giving better playability, a new range of pickups and some advanced switching options which competed
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From The and Now: Gretsch Guitars
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 07:15:00 GMT
founded the company which bears his name in Brooklyn in 1883. By 1895 the founder of the burgeoning guitar workshop was dead, leaving the business to his son, Fred Gretsch. As a young man Fred took what his father had created and built into the popular
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The Loar LH-200 Acoustic
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 06:53:00 GMT
The Loar proudly reintroduces the vintage-inspired LH-200 guitar for players looking for an affordable classic blues guitar design. Carefully assembled in the same hand-carved workshop where the best-selling LM-600 and LM-700 hand-carved mandolins are
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2010 Guitar Workshop Plus Program
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 03:27:00 GMT
Guitar Workshop Plus has announced its 2010 summer program dates and locations, providing one and all experience in music education. Guitar Workshop Plus has announced three sessions for its 2010 summer
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Tommietts: Great while they lasted
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:15:00 GMT
limousine, and the group found itself traveling all over the East Coast once they joined the Gospel Music Workshop and met the Rev. James Cleveland. With the help of Cleveland and the Music Workshop, the Tommietts became a well-known name among old-time
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