Next up I'm going to talk about the one and only telecaster I have in my arsenal at the moment. Definitely a situation I am looking to rectify :) What's the story of this guitar? When did you get it? Well, I have distinct memories of what inspired this purchase: I was at a "blues night" at the local live music venue, well local at the time anyway: The Gov. It was one of those ones where anyone can go up and jam with the band. I remember one guy coming up with a telecaster in

I thought it might be fun to write a series of posts about things I like and dislike about particular guitars that I own. It would be fun for me (once I get over the cringiness) to read this in the future and find out how much of this actually applies and if things have changed. The way I've decided to do it is to answer a standard set of questions for each guitar and I'll link the relevant blog post to that guitar's page. So, first up...the Parker Fly . Let's get started: Wh

I haven't blogged in a while - mostly because there's nothing that I really needed to post on here. I use this mostly as my own reference and I doubt very much that anyone is actually reading these - I just haven't done or played anything lately that needed to be documented in a blog pots. All that changed fairly recently when I got to play with the Sustainer system from Fernandes . Because of reasons that I will go into later, I had to do a lot of research and I found that t

I got my first HSS strat style guitar in the form of this FGN Boundary series back in 2019. In my mind, even though this is the first HSS...

The best kind of days! The newest addition to the family is this 1978 Greco SE-1000. It's obviously a S-style guitar, one from the...

Part 1 of a blog post exploring a second example of a Matsumoku made Epiphone Les Paul

In my final post on this matter I discuss the final 2 possibilities from my list: were these guitars an unauthorised copy from Matsumoku...

In this post let’s take a quick look to see if this Epiphone Matsumoku Les Paul purportedly manufactured in the 80s could be in fact any...

In the last post we looked at some possible explanations leading to the existence of the Epiphone Matsumoku Les Pauls. They were: 1. An...

I recently bought a Les Paul. I bought it knowing all the controversy/mystery that exists around it, for a number of reasons that I hope...