Craft matters

We catch up with Patrick James Eggle and reflect on boutique building in the modern world

Upholding the craft of the luthier, Patrick James Eggle’s latest build is another reason to look closer to home if you want the best

Alex Bishop begins three new guitar builds, guided by a lesson drawn from playing the instrument itself

Not only does this 1969 Tele illustrate Fender’s slowly changing post-Leo period, it also documents a lot of modding. Dave Burrluck should know – he was there!

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