Why Buy Custom?
If you’re looking to buy a guitar, the choices are (to put it mildly) ridiculous! Walk into any music shop, or peruse eBay or Reverb, and you’ll find an endless
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String tension: what gauge of strings do you need?
Buying guitars strings can be a complicated and overwhelming business. Strings are typically sold in gauges that contain a well researched and time tested set of different thicknesses that work
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Building a Spray Booth Part 3: Electrics
While it’s important to know what you know, it’s just as important to know what you don’t know. I don’t know electrics, so I don’t go anywhere near the stuff.
What is a setup?
Like most machines that have moving parts, a guitar needs to be regularly maintained. Parts wear out, wood can swell or contract, and the guitar that was once comfortable to play
Building a spray booth: The Compressor
I did a lot of research (ie. talked to people in the know, like Jack from Jack White Guitars), and chose a compressor. I wanted to buy something once and
Building a spray booth Part 1
Over the next few weeks I’m embarking on a very exciting and somewhat ambitious project. I’ll be converting my garden shed Into a professional spray booth. One of the main
BUZZ!
The one sound that guitarists hate. No, not bagpipes. The buzz. It sounds like fret buzz, but are the frets always to blame? Let’s look at frets first and see
New Model!
Introducing the new Burman Sola. Building on a tradition of straight ahead, no-nonsense single pickup designs, I wanted to create something more comfortable and modern. There’s something magical about having