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Feb 10
Roadrunner Guitars Interview 1 Supersonic Fuzz

Roadrunner Guitars Interview 1 Supersonic Fuzz   Supersonic has been installed in the fuzz landscape for more than 20 years, what was your initial thinking to create it? For the record, this fuzz was «created» in a van when I was on tour in Spain with my band at the time: The Squares… We were […]

Feb 10
Roadrunner Guitars Interview 1 Supersonic Fuzz (en français)

Roadrunner Guitars Interview 1 Supersonic Fuzz (en français)   La supersonic est installée dans le paysage des fuzz depuis plus de 20 ans, quelle a été ta réflexion initiale pour la créer ? Pour la petite histoire cette fuzz a été « créée » dans un van lorsque j’étais en tournée en Espagne avec mon […]

Feb 08
FE Tellier Guitars Interview

FE Tellier Guitars Interview   ID NAME: Fred Tellier LIVING IN : Windsor Ontario, Canada TRAINING & BACKGROUND: Self taught from books video and internet PLAYING: Play guitar, Irish Bouzouki and Tenor Banjo LUTHIER YOU ADMIRE THE MOST: I admire all builders everyone brings something that interests me INSTRUMENT YOU DREAM TO HAVE ONE DAY: Probably a pre war […]

Feb 08
Julien Garcia Acoustic Guitars Interview

Julien Garcia Acoustic Guitars Interview   ID NAME: Julien Garcia LIVING IN : Chalvignac (Cantal – France) TRAINING & BACKGROUND: I learnt guitar making in Claude Fouquet’s workshop in Puimisson (South of France) PLAYING: I do play guitar, mainly electric guitar even if that sounds a bit weird for an acoustic builder but I also play […]

Feb 05
SeC Guitars Interview

SeC Guitars Interview   ID NAME: Giulio Sangirardi Bortolotti & Giulia Cavicchi, we work together as SeC Guitars NICK NAME : SeC Guitars LIVING IN : Pieve di Cento (Bo)- Italy TRAINING & BACKGROUND: Scuola di liuteria di Pieve di Cento, but we did attend private courses with Roy Courtnall (UK’ Alex Bishop (UK) and Paolo Coriani […]

Feb 05
Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Modulaire 2 Jazz

Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Modulaire 2 Jazz     Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Modulaire 2 Jazz : Peux-tu nous raconter l’histoire de cette guitare ?   On a participé à une Bourse des Métiers d’Art en 2022 en Nouvelle-Aquitaine où est notre atelier, à Bordeaux plus exactement.   C’est le Fonds Cré’Atlantique qui l’attribue et […]

Feb 03
Julien Garcia Luthier Interview 1 Background

Julien Garcia Luthier Interview 1 Background   You can also discover this interview in English https://luthiers.com/julien-garcia-guitars-interview-1-background/     Julien Garcia Luthier – Pour ceux qui ne te connaissent pas encore, peux-tu nous parler de ton parcours ? As-tu fréquenté une école de lutherie ? As-tu suivi une formation avec des luthiers connus ? Étais-tu musicien avant […]

Feb 03
DnA Ryer Guitars by David Ryer Interview

DnA Ryer Guitars by David Ryer Interview   ID NAME:  David Ryer (DnA Ryer Guitars, the DnA is for David and Ardell my wife) LIVING IN : Madoc, Ontario Canada TRAINING & BACKGROUND: I started repairing instruments and later took a guitar building course from Sergei de Jonge and then a 28 month apprenticeship with […]

Jan 30
Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Evolutions

Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris – Evolutions   Retrouvez la version française de cet article : https://luthiers.com/luthier-herve-berardet-osiris-ses-evolutions/     Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris – Evolutions – Hello Hervé, following the evolution of Osiris, can you tell us what has changed in the year since its release ? As a reminder, let’s have a quick recap of […]

Jan 28
Urdiain Guitars by Nacho Urdiain Interview

Urdiain Guitars by Nacho Urdiain Interview   ID NAME: Nacho Urdiain, Urdiain Guitars NICK NAME : Nacho LIVING IN : Madrid, Spain TRAINING & BACKGROUND: I came from a Sound engineering career. I worked in Sound design since 2000. Then I began combining my sound jobs with repairing and modifying instruments around 12 years ago. First with […]

Jan 24
Jürss Guitars by Karl Jürss

Jürss Guitars by Karl Jürss   ID NAME: Karl Jürss NICK NAME : Kalle LIVING IN : Stockholm, Sweden TRAINING & BACKGROUND: Musikinstrumentakademien or “The Academy of Musical Instruments “in Stockholm PLAYING: When I sit down and play I usually play either the very first acoustic I built just for my own fun, or the most […]

Jan 20
Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris – Ses évolutions

Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris – Ses évolutions   You can also discover this article in English here: https://luthiers.com/luthier-herve-berardet-osiris-evolutions/     Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris et ses évolution – Bonjour Hervé, suite aux évolutions d’Osiris, je reviens vers toi pour une interview. Peux-tu nous dire ce qui a changé depuis un an qu’elle est sortie ? […]

Jan 20
Hervé Berardet Luthier Interview 1 Background

Hervé Berardet Luthier Interview 1 Background     Hervé Berardet Luthier – For those who don’t know you yet, can you tell us about your background? Did you go to Luthiers school? Did you follow a training with already established Luthiers? And, if you don’t mind my asking, what did you do before embarking on […]

Jan 19
Vahe Mardirossian Interview

Vahe Mardirossian Interview   ID NAME: VAHE MARDIROSSIAN NICK NAME : VAHE LIVING IN : LOS ANGELES, U.S.A TRAINING & BACKGROUND: Few different luthier shops as I traveled. PLAYING: Flamenco Guitar, Electric Guitar, and Latin percussion. LUTHIER YOU ADMIRE THE MOST:  Antonio Torres, Miguel Rodriguez and Santos Hernandez. INSTRUMENT YOU DREAM TO HAVE ONE DAY: Antonio Torres […]

Jan 17
Adrien Bernard-Reymond Interview

Adrien Bernard-Reymond Interview   ID NAME: Adrien BERNARD-REYMOND LIVING IN : Ruffieux, Savoie, FRANCE TRAINING & BACKGROUND: After about 10 years in the graphic design / illustration world I turned to lutherie with zero experience in woodwork. I was trained by Pascal Cranga at l’Eesprit Du Bois luthery school in Cluny, Burgundy where I stayed for […]

Jan 12
Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Model

Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Model   Vous pouvez également découvrir cet article en français ici : https://luthiers.com/luthier-herve-berardet-osiris-modele/     Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Model – Hello Hervé, After having explained your career, can you tell us about your creations ? And in particular OSIRIS: Where does the idea come from? Where does the name come […]

Jan 12
Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Modèle

Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Modèle   You can also discover this article in English here: https://luthiers.com/luthier-herve-berardet-osiris-model/     Luthier Hervé Berardet Osiris Modèle – Bonjour Hervé, après nous avoir expliqué ton parcours, peux-tu nous parler de tes créations ? Et en particulier d’OSIRIS : d’où vient l’idée ? d’où vient son nom ?   Au […]

Jan 10
Frignani Lorenzo Liutaio Interview 1 Background

Frignani Lorenzo Liutaio Interview 1 Background   Scopri un’intervista con Lorenzo Frignani in italiano. Questa intervista è disponibile anche in francese e inglese   Vous pouvez également découvrir cette interview en français https://luthiers.com/frignani-lorenzo-luthier-interview-1-background/ You can also discover this interview in English https://luthiers.com/luthier-frignani-lorenzo-interview-1-background/     Frignani Lorenzo Liutaio -Per chi ancora non ti conosce, puoi raccontarci […]

Jan 10
Frignani Lorenzo Luthier Interview 1 Background

Frignani Lorenzo Luthier Interview 1 Background   Découvrez une interview de Lorenzo Frignani en français. Cette interview est également disponible en anglais et en italien   Potete anche scoprire questa intervista in italiano https://luthiers.com/frignani-lorenzo-liutaio-interview-1-background/ You can also discover this interview in English https://luthiers.com/luthier-frignani-lorenzo-interview-1-background/     Frignani Lorenzo Luthier – Pour celles et ceux qui ne […]

Jan 07
Maxime Baron Guitars Interview

Maxime Baron Guitars Interview   ID NAME: Maxime Baron NICK NAME : Max LIVING IN : Montréal, Québec, Canada TRAINING & BACKGROUND: Lutherie-Guitare Bruand & learned with Michel Pellerin PLAYING: I’ve got a Taylor GS Mini as my camping guitar. I’ve been trying to build one for myself for years. NAME OF YOUR HIGH SCHOOL BAND […]

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Jan 04
Arima Guitars by Iker Rodriguez Interview

Arima Guitars by Iker Rodriguez Interview   ID NAME: Iker Rodriguez NICK NAME : Arima Guitars LIVING IN : Ortuella (Basque Country), Spain TRAINING & BACKGROUND: I studied lutherie at the BELE school (basque school of violin making) for four years, where I obtained a scholarship to work for six months with the luthier Mirko Borghino, in […]

Jan 03
Mini Clip-On Microphones for Acoustic Stringed Instruments

Mini Clip-On Microphones for Acoustic Stringed Instruments   Bartlett Audio     If you want to convey the natural timbre of your instrument to your audience, these mics are for you ! All are hand-made in North Carolina, USA. They provide a beautiful acoustic sound, much better than a pickup. All have very good gain-before-feedback […]

Jan 02
VN Guitars Eric Delaite Luthier Interview 1 Background

VN Guitars Eric Delaite Luthier Guitares Interview 1 Background   Vous pouvez également découvrir cette interview en français https://luthiers.com/eric-delaite-luthier-vn-guitares-interview-1-background/     VN Guitars Eric Delaite Luthier – For those who don’t know you yet, can you tell us about your background? Did you go to a luthier school? Did you train with established luthiers? And, […]

Jan 02
Eric Delaite Luthier VN Guitares Interview 1 Background

Eric Delaite Luthier VN Guitares Interview 1 Background   You can also discover this interview in English https://luthiers.com/vn-guitars-eric-delaite-luthier-interview-1-background/     Eric Delaite Luthier – Pour celles et ceux qui ne te connaissent pas encore, peux-tu nous parler de ton parcours ? As-tu fait une école de lutherie ? As-tu suivi une formation auprès de luthiers […]

Sep 09
NW Guitars by Nicolas Walkowiak

NW Guitars by Nicolas Walkowiak   ID NAME: NW Guitars NICK NAME : Walkowiak Nicolas LIVING IN : Toulouse, France TRAINING & BACKGROUND: Self taught PLAYING: Guitar, Vocals, Drums NAME OF YOUR HIGH SCHOOL BAND : Drawn, Dexter LUTHIER YOU ADMIRE THE MOST:  Padalka LAST ALBUM YOU BOUGHT : Audioslave LAST MUSIC SONG YOU PUT IN YOUR CAR: Show […]

Sep 09
NW Guitars Interview

NW Guitars Interview   ID NOM: NW Guitars SURNOM : Walkowiak Nicolas ATELIER  : Toulouse, France FORMATION : Autodidacte JOUE : Guitare, Chant, Batterie NOM DE TON GROUPE : Drawn, Dexter LUTHIER QUE TU ADMIRES LE PLUS :  Padalka DERNIER ALBUM ACHETÉ : Audioslave DERNIÈRE MUSIQUE TU AS ÉCOUTÉ EN VOITURE : Show me how to live : Audioslave […]

Sep 05
Music Theory for Guitar Workbook Series: Interview with Amy Hite

Music Theory for Guitar Workbook Series: Interview with Amy Hite     Music Theory for Guitar Workbook Series: Interview with Amy Hite Hello Amy, First of all, we are delighted to have discovered you through your subscription on Luthiers.com. We are very happy to highlight your series of music theory learning books for guitarists, because […]

Sep 04
Road One T-style by NW Guitars

Road One T-style by NW Guitars   ID MODEL : Road One T-style LUTHIER  : NW Guitars       Road One T-style by NW Guitars – Can you tell us about the inspiration behind the design of this new Road One guitar model?   The Road One, a modern guitar that preserves the classic and […]

Sep 04
La Road One T-style par NW Guitars

La Road One T-style par NW Guitars   ID MODEL : Road One T-style LUTHIER  : NW Guitars       La Road One T-style par NW Guitars – Peux-tu nous parler de l’inspiration derrière la conception de ce nouveau modèle de guitare Road One ?   La Road One, une guitare moderne qui conserve le […]

Aug 27
Eyestone Guitars by Leonhard Augenstein Interview

Eyestone Guitars by Leonhard Augenstein Interview   ID NAME: Leonhard Augenstein, Eyestone Guitars LIVING IN : Bavaria, Germany TRAINING & BACKGROUND: I am a professional industrial designer with tons of experience in doing prototypes and other stuff. Books and DIY were my teachers when I stepped more and more into the lutherie. PLAYING: Guitar, of course. […]