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Lowell students build guitars, character in one-of-a-kind class

LOWELL, Mich. (WOOD) — In a woodshop at Lowell High School, the sound of a saw isn’t noise — it’s the beginning of music. Students there are sanding, soldering and building instruments. In the process ...
Post and Courier

Lowcountry luthier crafts custom guitars the old fashioned way, with his hands

BLUFFTON — It’s fair to say that Bluffton-based luthier Brooks Cobb isn’t opposed to modern, computer-aided guitar construction techniques, but that’s not the way he chooses to build the guitars that ...
Chicago Tribune

Custom-building and repairing guitars leads to the start of a new South Elgin business

Ed Snoble has been custom-building guitars and repairing guitars, banjos and other stringed instruments for the last 30 years. Oh, and he also loves a good cup of coffee. Combine the three and you’ll ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Self-proclaimed 'neurotic guitar dork' cranks his builds to 11 in Mason, Ohio

Justin Kennedy's passion for guitars began in childhood and led to a career as a guitar tech, including touring with Cincinnati band Walk the Moon. At his custom guitar shop, the guitar-building ...