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Every luthier I know puts a label inside the body of the guitar. You never see it once the top is glued down. It is not there for the player. It is there for the next person who opens that guitar up, decades from now, and wants to know who built it, when, and what it is made of. That label does not stop a counterfeiter from stamping a fake label into a knockoff. It does not stop someone from sanding it off entirely. What it does is give an honest instrument a way to prove itself, if anyone bothers to look. Anthropic just startedRead More →

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In an era of mass production and digital modeling, the traditional craft of luthiery—the art of building stringed instruments—finds itself at a fascinating crossroads. While acoustic luthiers have long been revered for their mastery of wood, sound, and tradition, electric guitar luthiers occupy a unique space where centuries-old woodworking techniques meet modern electronics and innovative design. But as CNC machines, 3D printing, and digital modeling reshape manufacturing, we must ask: is the art of electric guitar luthiery thriving or slowly fading away? The Craft of Electric Guitar Luthiery Electric guitar luthiery combines traditional woodworking skills with modern electronics knowledge. Unlike acoustic instruments where the woodRead More →