Guides

The FretLight Guitar from Optek Music Systems is a product that is trying to drive the instrument into the 21st century through utilising software based technology to make learning the guitar more fun and intuitive. These specially designed guitars use LEDs in the fretboard to show you exactly which notes you should be playing!

James Trussart Custom Guitars is based in Los Angeles, USA and produces easily some of the guitar world’s most striking and unique instruments. The guitars are created with the aesthetics and feel of a vintage guitar, and the metal construction results in an instrument which is as unique in tone as it is in appearance.

Ruokangas Guitars are a Finland based guitar company who specialise in super high-end, completely handbuilt guitars. This small team of highly skilled luthiers produce roughly 120 guitars per year, which are of the absolute highest quality both in terms of aesthetics and ergonomics.

Prestige Guitars are a relatively new company, having only been launched back in 2003. They are based in Vancouver, Canada and produce some absolutely fantastic looking, hand-crafted left handed electric and acoustic guitars.

Vigier are famed for their innovative necks, and ultra lightweight guitar designs. Take a look at the left handed range from the French innovators.

Founded by master luthier Bill Collings and based in Texas, USA, Waterloo Guitars builds handmade, vintage-inspired acoustic guitars. With Waterloo Guitars, Collings’ aim was to recreate the character and sound of old depression era guitars in an instrument that would actually play well.