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Sep 26
Alkemy Guitares Interview 6 Pièces détachées pour guitares

Alkemy Guitares Interview 6 Pièces détachées pour guitares   This article is also available in English: Alkemy Guitares Interview 6 Custom Made Guitar Parts     Il existe un énorme choix de pièces aftermarket. Travailles-tu avec des fournisseurs réguliers ou es-tu toujours en quête de nouveaux fournisseurs qui pourraient te proposer des nouveautés ? As-tu […]

Sep 25
Alkemy Guitares Interview 5 ToneWoods Essences

Alkemy Guitares Interview 5 ToneWoods Essences   Cet article est également disponible en français : Alkemy Guitares Interview 5 Les essences de bois     Those who know you know that you are a great lover of beautiful ToneWoods. How do you help your customers to choose the woods of their future guitar matched to […]

Sep 24
Alkemy Guitares Interview 3 Flagship models

Alkemy Guitares Interview 3 Flagship models   Cet article est également disponible français : Alkemy Guitares Interview 3 Modèles phares     Can you tell us about your flagship models of the moment? Do you have a range that you make regularly? Do you also make unique custom models ? How did you proceed to […]

Sep 23
Alkemy Guitares Interview 5 Les essences de bois

Alkemy Guitares Interview 5 Les essences de bois   This article is also available in English: Alkemy Guitares Interview 5 ToneWoods Essences     Ceux qui te connaissent savent que tu es un grand amateur de belles essences de bois, comment aides-tu tes clients à choisir les bois de leur future guitare par rapport au […]

Sep 22
Alkemy Guitares Interview 3 Modèles phares

Alkemy Guitares Interview 3 Modèles phares   This article is also available in English: Alkemy Guitares Interview 3 Flagship models     Peux-tu nous parler de tes modèles phares du moment ? As-tu une gamme que tu fais régulièrement ? Fais-tu également des modèles customs uniques ? Comment as-tu procédé pour les faire naître ? […]

Sep 18
Mad Guitars Interview 3 Advice for young luthiers

Mad Guitars Interview 3 Advice for young luthiers     Do you have any advice to give to future young luthiers? Can you give them advice on training courses? Do you know any specialized schools?   « Go for it! Life is short! »   For me, the Newark School of Violin Making has been […]

Sep 17
Mad Guitars Interview 3 Conseils aux jeunes luthiers

Mad Guitars Interview 3 Conseils aux jeunes luthiers     As-tu des conseils à donner aux futurs jeunes luthiers en devenir ? Tu peux les faire bénéficier de conseils au niveau des formations ? Connais-tu des écoles spécialisées ?   « Foncez ! La vie est trop courte ! »   Pour moi, l’école de […]

Sep 16
Mad Guitars Interview 2 Tonewoods & Guitar Parts

Mad Guitars Interview 2 Tonewoods & Guitar Parts     Can you easily find Tonewoods in your networks? If so, can you name some of your suppliers?   In fact, I use the same network as most of the luthiers in France: Delta Bois, Kauffer.   But also sellers I find on E-Bay or local […]

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Sep 15
Mad Guitars Interview 2 Bois & Pièces détachées pour guitares

Mad Guitars Interview 2 Bois & Pièces détachées pour guitares     Arrives-tu à trouver facilement du bois dans tes réseaux ? Si oui, peux-tu nous citer quelques-uns de tes fournisseurs ?   En fait, j’utilise le même réseau que la plupart des luthiers en France : Delta Bois, Kauffer.   Mais aussi des vendeurs […]

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Sep 14
Mad Guitars Interview 1 Background & Flagship models

Mad Guitars Interview 1 Background & Flagship models     For those who don’t know you yet, can you tell us about your background? Did you attend a lutherie school? Did you follow a training with luthiers already installed ? Were you a musician before becoming a luthier?   I’m a native of Reunion Island. […]

  • Flagship models
Sep 13
Mad Guitars Interview 1 Parcours & Modèles phares

Mad Guitars Interview 1 Parcours & Modèles phares     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 déjà installé ?   Je suis natif de l’Île de la Réunion, je joue […]

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Sep 06
Walsh Guitars Interview 1 Background

Walsh Guitars Interview 1 Background     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 this adventure? Were you a […]

Sep 05
Alkemy Guitares Interview 1 Background

Alkemy Guitares Interview 1 Background   Cet article est également disponible français : Alkemy Guitares Interview 1 Ton parcours ?     For those who don’t know you yet, can you tell us about your background? Did you attend a lutherie school ? Did you follow a training with luthiers already installed ? And, if […]

Sep 04
Alkemy Guitares Interview 1 Ton parcours ?

Alkemy Guitares Interview 1 Ton parcours ?   This article is also available in English: https://luthiers.com/alkemy-guitares-interview-1-background/     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 déjà installé ? Et, si ce […]

Aug 25
Daz Guitarz Interview 6 Advice for young luthiers

Daz Guitarz Interview 6 Advice for young luthiers     Do you have any advice for young luthiers? Can you give them advice on training courses?   From my little experience, I have 2 or 3 tips… But, as I am still “brand new” in the business, I would not allow myself to give “advice”, […]

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Aug 21
Roadrunner Guitars Electric Fuzz For Sale Selected NOS

Roadrunner Guitars Electric Fuzz For Sale   In the category of blog posts: “Instruments for sale“, you will find the instruments of Luthiers.com subscribers available for sale : either directly from the luthier or from their dealers. We remind you that our website Luthiers.com does not manage in any case the sales of the instruments. […]

Jul 20
Daz Guitarz Interview 5 Weight of the Tuning Machines

Daz Guitarz Interview 5 Weight of the Tuning Machines     There is a huge selection of aftermarket parts. What impact can the weight of the Tuning Machines have when designing a guitar?   The incidence will be obvious with the instrument in the upright position with a strap.   If there is too much […]

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Jul 19
Daz Guitarz Interview 4 ToneWoods

Daz Guitarz Interview 4 ToneWoods     Those who know you know that you are a great lover of beautiful ToneWoods. How do you help your customers to choose the woods of their future guitar matched to the sound they have in mind? Can you easily find ToneWoods in your networks? If so, can you […]

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Jul 18
Daz Guitarz Interview 3 Flagship models

Daz Guitarz Interview 3 Flagship models     Can you tell us about your current flagship models? Do you have a range that you do regularly? Do you also make unique custom models ? How did you proceed to create them ? What were your choices and your creation process? What kind of musicians do […]

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Jul 18
Roadrunner Guitars Interview 3 Custom Made Guitar Pickups

Roadrunner Guitars Interview 3 Custom Made Guitar Pickups     You are a big fan and collector of vintage pickups, we know your love and respect for the work of Paul Bigsby, can you tell us about your CAR pickups series?   Yes it’s true, I’m a bit obsessed about microphones, their looks and sounds… […]

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Jul 17
Daz Guitarz Interview 2 Repairs restorations and maintenance

Daz Guitarz Interview 2 Repairs restorations and maintenance     We know that you do all types of repairs and maintenance on guitars and basses, can you also take care of other types of plucked and bowed stringed instruments?   Sometimes I have changed strings on a violin or put pickup sensors on a mandolin, […]

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Jul 17
Roadrunner Guitars Interview 2 Custom Made Guitar Parts

Roadrunner Guitars Interview 2 Custom Made Guitar Parts     The people who follow you know that you create custom-made guitar parts. Recently we saw on social networks that you have created a series of bridges from aluminium blocks, can you explain how you manage to adjust the tuning which seems much less simple than […]

Jun 29
Daz Guitarz Interview 1 Ton parcours ? your career?

Daz Guitarz Interview 1 Ton parcours ?   Salut David, tu es un jeune luthier dans le paysage français, de mémoire tu t’es installé il y a deux ans environ, peux-tu nous parler de ton parcours ?   De mémoire, j’ai eu ma première guitare (une Aria Pro 2 Js Series… attention ! 😅) à […]

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Jun 28
Daz Guitarz Purple Six For Sale Mahogany & Maple burl

Daz Guitarz Purple Six For Sale   In the category of blog posts: “Instruments for sale“, you will find the instruments of Luthiers.com subscribers available for sale : either directly from the luthier or from their dealers. We remind you that our website Luthiers.com does not manage in any case the sales of the instruments. […]

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