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Tony Iommi’s St. Moritz ‘Monkey’ SG

A pretty amazing story about my favourite ever guitarist and his biggest fan… who happens to be a pretty amazing luthier.

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Mutronic Mike’s EGC Baritone

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A guitar so heavy metal that it’s literally made out of heavy metal.

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Ian’s Flaminbyrd II

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A long lost Maton prototype? No! Another creation by Ian.

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Link Meanies ‘Bakelite Age’ axe

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A home-made frankenstein from an Aussie legend.

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Raul’s Tym Crestwoods

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Raul’s twin guitar attack. As heard in Magic Dirt & River Of Snakes.
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Speedo’s Red Custom

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Part two of my on the road guitarnerd special… this time on Speedo’s custom backup axe.

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John ‘Speedo’ Reis – Les Paul Pro

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Speedo’s weapon of mass destruction in detail.

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James’s “We Will Rock You” axes

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A look at the axes behind the Queen musical “We Will Rock You.”

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A gaggle of Cole Clarks

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A look at Australia’s ‘other’ guitar company

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Electra Outlaw X710

Possibly the coolest guitar I have seen for a long while…

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Ben’s Gordon Smith GS2

I finally get the chance to play a guitar I’ve read about for 15 years… a Gordon Smith.

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Rick Froberg’s Harmony Bobkat

A guitar owned by one of my favourite singers & guitarist… the awesome Rick Froberg.

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Mick Curley’s ’74 Les Paul Custom

A very well played rock soldier that just gets better looking with age.

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Holy State’s Gordon Smith GS1

A cool UK made guitar played by one of my new favourite bands.

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Silvertone 1423

A beautiful example of 60’s Americana… the Silvertone 1423.

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Danelectro Longhorn

Finally! A non-Maton story! Thanks to Bas from Holland for this great guitarnerd article on the iconic Danelectro Longhorn. Continue reading…

My new main squeeze…

After years of searching, I’ve found it!

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The one that got away…

Is there a guitar or bass that you missed out on that just sticks with you? This is mine…

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70’s Fender Mustang Antigua

A rare Antigua version of the little Fender classic.

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Gibson EB2 Bass

A beautiful, big hollow beast from Gibson’s Norlin era.

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