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French Luthiers
This past weekend David Collett, our managing director, flew to Paris, France to pick up a new guitar built for us by the great master Daniel Friederich. While there, he…
David Cerreduela Part 2
[media id=34 width=720 height=420] I could listen to David pretty much all day every day. And his son Israel is almost as good as he is already. Here’s more of…
New Hauser III On Its Way
The new Hauser III is done and on its way to GSI. Here are some photos of the finished guitar – we should have it any day now.

New Guitar Salon Showroom
It’s been a little over a month, and we haven’t properly introduced our new showroom to you all. We’re pretty excited about it – it’s a beautiful and great sounding…

GFA Convention in Austin
The GFA convention is in Austin this year, June 22-27, and there are some really great performances and events going on. Also, Connie Sheu from GFA has been filling me…
Pepe Romero Jr.
[media id=19 width=720 height=420] I got to hang out with Pepe Romero Jr. last week. He makes some great guitars, and I had noticed that a lot of them have…
David Cerreduela at the new Felipe Conde shop
[media id=18 width=720 height=420] While in Madrid I went with my friend and teacher David Cerreduela and his son Israel to try out guitars at Felipe Conde’s new shop in…
Paco De Lucia receives honorary degree from Berklee
Up until last week, I may have been the only Flamenco guitarist in the world with a degree from Berklee. Now I get to share that distinction with Paco De…
John Ray Interview, Part 1
[media id=16 width=720 height=420] I’ve known John since I moved to Granada in 1992, so it was a lot of fun to get to talk to him in his shop…
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