This week I have a beautiful guitar on my Alfred’s Guitar Calender, so I thought I should find out more about this guitar and its maker. Is a Helliver F guitar, built in a small workshop in Münster in Germany. Only about 25 guitars are built every year. A slideshow of many guitars built by [...]
On the homepage of Jupiter Creec Music you can find a lot of information about the building of electric mandolins and ukuleles. A virtual workshop tour shows, how electric mandolins and other instruments are built. Jupiter Creek does also build stomp boxes, wooden boxes with a microphone built in, which can be used to make [...]
Joe Brent and Brian Dean have developed a new mandolin, the Grand Concert. The first videos played with this mandolin are available at youtube, and I think that there will be some discussion about this new type of a mandolin. Brian Dean has made a video with pictures from the construction of this mandolin, with [...]