Category Archives: Crazy Guitar Designs
Daeomess Crypt 7
Written on May 21, 2012 at 9:00 am, by Jon
I love seeing new Daemoness Guitars especially when it is an incredible custom guitar like this Daemoness Cimmerian Crypt 7 which has a level of detail you don’t see very often, just look at how Dylan incorporates the figure of the flame Maple into the design of the skull and wait until you see how… continue reading
Custom Carved Gargoyle Ibanez SA Guitar
Written on May 6, 2012 at 9:14 am, by Jon
I’ve posted a few guitars from Gig Goldstein recently such as the Carved Owl and Carved Alien guitars they are very impressive and the video above shows just how this incredible transformation takes place from original guitar to the finished work of art.
Custom Carved Owl Guitar
Written on April 19, 2012 at 1:13 pm, by Jon
Do you remember when I posted about Gig Goldstein’s Carved Alien guitar last year? Well Gig just sent me his latest completed creation and he created a video (above) to show the process from start to finish as well as a demo of the guitar in action! http://www.youtube.com/user/GigsCarvedGuitars
Artisan Luthier ‘James Hutchinson’ launches Hutchinson Guitar Concepts
Written on April 2, 2012 at 9:34 am, by Jon
You may remember last August I posted about the Hutchinson Molten Lava Guitar, it was one of the most clicked on posts of 2011 due to the amazing customisation skills of Luthier James Hutchinson. James has now launched a new website, rebranded and announced a new pricing structure so check out this press release the… continue reading
One.61 3D Printed Production Guitar
Written on April 2, 2012 at 9:07 am, by Jon
This may be the first production 3D printed guitar in existence, it was developed by a rapid prototyping company in New Zealand called One.61 Ltd and they have been developing this guitar for a few years now. This guitar design is the result of us being Product Designers, Musicians and having a large Rapid Prototyping… continue reading
Sinuous Guitars
Written on March 27, 2012 at 9:00 am, by Jon
Check this guitar out, now that is what I call a bent top! Sinuous Guitars designer Greg Opatik has been creating and developing modern furniture of both his own composition and those of others for more than fifteen years. Greg has also been playing guitar since childhood so he created a unique guitar shape with… continue reading
Charvel Condom-caster
Written on March 19, 2012 at 9:45 am, by Jon
This Charvel SoCal was put together by Rig-Talk member “the rossness” and is one of the more bizarre guitars I have seen… So obviously the base guitar is a Charvel SoCal like this one http://www.charvel.com/guitars/search.php?partno=2927000876 with a custom paint job to match the Durex package colours, a clear pickguard and a few oddly placed condoms…… continue reading
Misha Mansoor’s John Dell’Isoal Custom 8 String
Written on February 6, 2012 at 8:08 am, by Jon
Misha Mansoor of Periphery is a man of many guitars, I have featured some of his recent acquisitions such as his new Custom Jackson 7 String and Daemoness 7 string Cimmerian Lagoon Burst but this one is very unique. The guitar is built by Florida based luthier John Dell’Isola and is based on his Island… continue reading
Teles Made From Old Skateboards
Written on January 3, 2012 at 10:26 am, by Jon
HUF partners up with Tokyo-based artist Haroshi and Bay Area skateboard distributor DLX on a limited edition collaboration. Shot at artist Haroshi’s studio in Tokyo by Shinto God, cut by Martin Reigel. Available January 2012.
Hembry Custom Carved Guitars
Written on December 15, 2011 at 8:00 am, by Jon
I recently read this post over at Guitar Muse about Hembry Guitars, a small custom guitar shop run by Scott Hembry in the US. Hembry make some incredible carved guitars, mainly with some sort of Skull based theme. The first example I wanted to feature is the Skull V: Specs Maple neckthrough with satin lacquer… continue reading
