Category: Contemporary Luthiers

NAMM: January, 2013

Jan 27, 2013

This year’s visit to the Anaheim Convention Center (yesterday) for their annual...

Dec 4, 2012

I wish we could make it a rule that we only hold the Harp Guitar Gatherings on the weekend of...

Nov 28, 2012

For our 10th Anniversary Harp Guitar Gathering, we were hoping for an interesting mix of old and...

Nov 26, 2012

Immediately after Hiro, we again switched to something completely different, unique, and, most...

Sep 8, 2012

The Thumb-buster is now a reality! And if you go to the London Acoustic Guitar Show in 2 weeks,...

Aug 26, 2012

I thought these were very cool…from new builder Johan Van Neck of Belgium, who “has no...

Aug 18, 2012

Just a couple of months ago, luthier Oliver Klapproth (below), a student for musical...

Aug 5, 2012

Boy, did I miss the boat. I thought I was plugged in to the whole harp ukulele thing all along,...

Jul 18, 2012

I realized after my little rant last month (thanks to all who supported me, btw) that I hadn’t...

Jun 27, 2012

No, it’s not a newly discovered strain of Knutsen harp steel (those, I covered last month). I’m...