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When a local pro’s ES-335 suffers another catastrophic neck break, The Mod Squa
Can this early 60s Gibson Southern Jumbo be saved or has it gone belly up?
Nearly 40 years on from the Custom Shop’s inception, its creations are more ambitious than ever. Find out how the team walks the tightrope between ‘canon’ and ‘cannot’, and where its guitars are heading next
If guitars are actually getting better by the day, us modders will have nothing to improve. Is it the end of the line, wonders Dave Burrluck, when he gets a new guitar on the bench
Fender’s Custom Shop had a precarious start in the mid-1980s, but the story of its formative years is full of big ideas, some bizarre instruments, and a queue of famous guitarists
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This month Alex Bishop unravels the intricate fretwork of a century-old concert mandolin