This is because maple has some special qualities that make it perfect for guitar necks, for example it is a really durable wood that copes well in most climates, including particularly hot and ...

Typically, the bodies are composed of ash or alder, but could be made with others, such as maple ... the guitar goes through a series of critical rest periods in order to ensure the wood doesn ...

The wood is here, and that’s one of the biggest parts of making a guitar, whether you’re doing ... These beauties feature finely finished flame maple tops and eye-catching colours like ...

A Wilkie Blue Nocturne model was featured in the Blue Guitar Collection exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. The collection was originally built by the late archtop ...

Created by Ibanez’s L.A. Custom Shop in 2012, Thundercat’s main axe is a highly customized Ibanez Artcore 6-string. It’s a ...

Planks of cherry, pear and maple are stacked among slabs of wood ... When it's all said and done, it doesn't take much wood to make a guitar, Pavek said. He's quite particular about which wood ...