This picture is very old and quite funny. My friend Joe the tall guy with his sister Mary Ann and someone we don't even remember. An...

I received word today from Lora Lee Ortiz of Vintage Albuquerque http://dev.vintagealbuquerque.org/ that the auction in support of art fo...

The only carry-over from the last hotrod I built is the license plate.  What to do with it? I decided the proper thing was to use it ...

For the 'do-it-yourselfers' Micheal Kingsley shared photos of a drum sander that he built. This is one of the best home-built rigs...

Finally, the Zenith radio conversion to an amp is complete.  The cabinet is in great condition and the only need was to clean and polish it....

While shopping at one of my favorite and most unique record stores . . . yes, that's record, like in vinyl recording for a turntable ...

My Doc asked me the other day how I was feeling.  He's concerned that I might be struggling with an issue or two related to my recent h...

I got a call recently from a really nice guy (John) from the Cleveland area, who wanted me to build a couple cigar box guitars for him.  Th...

I love building guitars, and I like to display them and to have them ready to play, but it's not very practical to have them stacked up ...

Do yourself a favor and start your day with this!

I've been asked several times recently about tunings for a CBG.  This video by Justin probably explains it as well as any.  I hope it...

'Vintage Albuquerque', an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting arts in education programs and outreach activ...

Bending the sides for an acoustic guitar is crucial to the shape and final result, a matched pair of ribs that fit the overall design of the...

Twenty-two years ago, the Martin Guitar Company created the D16-H limited edition dreadnought guitar.  It was an experimental project stimul...

This morning, I completed the 'finish' process.  Four coats of sealer applied by hand to the neck and body was the first order of bu...