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In 1975, he opened a new shop called Dan Erlewine's Guitar Hospital. The new shop was located in Big Rapids, Michigan. [1] Vintage Guitar Magazine has said Dan Erlewine is a "world-class repair expert" and "Among the famous names in American guitar lore". [7] Acoustic Guitar Magazine has said he "might be the most famous guitar repairperson on ...
Carvin's Legacy 3 amplifier above a speaker cabinet with Ibanez JEM guitar, used by Steve Vai 1984 Carvin X60 Amp. Founded by Lowel C Kiesel as the L.C. Kiesel Company, in 1946 in San Diego, California. [4] The company's first self-manufactured items were guitar pickups, which were wound using an old sewing machine. [5]
Taylor Guitars is an American guitar manufacturer based in El Cajon, California. The company was founded in 1974 by Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug and specializes in acoustic guitars and semi-hollow electric guitars. It is one of the largest manufacturers of acoustic guitars in the United States [4] and sells guitars in 65 countries around the ...
The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC, or simply Fender) is an American manufacturer and marketer of musical instruments and amplifiers.Fender produces acoustic guitars, bass amplifiers and public address equipment; however, it is best known for its solid-body electric guitars and bass guitars, particularly the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jaguar, Jazzmaster, Precision Bass, and the ...
He played acoustic guitar (uncredited) on the song "Half A Minute"--the first time that the two brothers collaborated musically. In 1987 White continued his association with Matt Bianco's singer, Basia Trzetrzelewska, by playing guitar on her Time and Tide album, co-produced by his brother. He played on all of Basia’s following studio albums ...
The guitar tech also might perform any of a variety of maintenance tasks, such as checking that the string height of the guitars is set properly, modifying ("dressing") the height and arc of the frets, adjusting the intonation of the instruments, checking that tubes (valves) on tube amplifiers are working properly, and that cables are in good condition and free from crackles and hum caused by ...
Lovett, who was impressed by the guitar's style, purchased a guitar from Collings. In the early 1980s, Collings tried to move his shop to San Diego, California but was unable to, and had to reside in Austin, Texas. [1] He began work, sharing a space with fellow luthiers; Tom Ellis (mandolin builder) and Mike Stevens. After a few years, Collings ...
Lowell Kiesel founded the L. C. Kiesel Company in San Diego, California in 1946, to manufacture guitar pickups. [4] By 1947, the company manufactured steel guitars in Gothenburg, Nebraska . Around 1948, it returned to Southern California—and, in 1949, moved to Baldwin Park , California, where the company name changed to Carvin Corporation ...