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Showing posts with label Electric Guitar Review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electric Guitar Review. Show all posts

Friday, September 11, 2015

Brubaker Musical Instruments KXG Standard,... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer
Street Price: $2,500 USD with case + shipping.

About: 
Brubaker Musical Instruments is a manufacturer of handcrafted, American made, custom, boutique electric and bass guitars by master luthier Kevin Brubaker, in Rosedale, MD.

This KXG Standard has a genuine mahogany body with flame maple top that flows into a mahogany bolt-thru™ 22 fret 25 1/8" scale neck that is dressed in a rosewood 12" radius dance floor and is topped with a Graph Tech  Guitar Labs Tusq 1.700 nut.  

Sunday, April 21, 2013

The Zaffiro by Jarrett Guitars, The New "American Standard",... (Review)


Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer
Street Price: $1,995.00 USD with case + shipping

About:
Jarrett Guitars is a Manufacturer of handcrafted custom boutique American built electric guitars.   

This Zaffiro Player’s series has a solid maple cap with a Honduras mahogany chambered body that flows into a 25.5" scale one piece Honduras mahogany neck, dressed in a Macassar ebony fingerboard, warped in maple binding, featuring 22 jumbo frets, that is topped with a Tusq nut.  

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

The Green "Dragon Skin" Tempest by Trident Guitars ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer
Street Price: $999.00 USD with case + shipping

About:
Trident Guitars is a Manufacturer of handcrafted, American built electric guitars based out of Royal Oak, MI.

This Tempest model has a 1 piece poplar body, a maple/walnut/maple  25.5" scale neck dressed with a maple fingerboard and body in 'dragon skin' green with a tung oil finish.

Monday, July 23, 2012

The Cyclone by Jarrett Guitars, Featuring a Floating Top ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer 
Street Price: $3,495.00 USD with case + shipping  

About: 
Jarrett Guitars is a Manufacturer of handcrafted custom boutique American built electric guitars. 

This Jarrett Cyclone w/Floating Top has a rare flame mahogany top, solid mahogany body, a one piece mahogany short scale 23.5" neck dressed with an ebony fingerboard with a hand carved dog bone tail piece. This guitar is patterned after the Turner Model 1.

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Malinoski Guitar Rodeo Model #103, ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer
Street Price: $2,000 USD with case + shipping

About:
Malinoski Guitar is a Manufacturer of handcrafted custom boutique American built electric guitars.  

This Rodeo model #103 has a 25 -1/2" scale an acrylic lacquer and oiled Spanish Cedar body w/oiled Douglas Fir pickup plate attached to an oiled Birdseye Maple and Cherry neck thickness  7/8" medium  "C"  w/ Padauk fretboard featuring 24 large frets 12" Walnut p/up covers radius topped with a Delrin nut 1 11/16" and Weighs in at 5 lbs 15 oz.                                                      

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Lust For Life by Custom 77, ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Demoed at: All Star Music Academy (Flemington NJ) 
Street Price: $585.00 USD  + tax & shipping

About:
Custom 77 is a Manufacturer of  French built guitars.   
This Lust For Life by Custom 77 has a solid alder body with a set one piece maple neck covered with a rosewood fingerboard dressed with 22 frets topped with a synthetic bone nut in a trans blue gloss with a Plate 3 ply pearloid pickguard.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

San Bernardino by K-Line Custom Guitars, ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer
Street Price: $2,299 USD with case + shipping

About:
K-Line Custom Guitars is a Manufacturer of handcrafted custom boutique American built electric guitars.   

This San Bernardino by K-Line Custom Guitars has a solid alder body with a rosewood slab neck dressed with 21 jumbo vintage frets topped with a 1.65" bone nut in an aged ice blue (road worn/relic ) finish.

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Vicious Monkey LP, Outstandingly Affordable ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacture
Street Price: $589.99 USD with Gig Bag
Up-Grades: 
Tusq Nut
Strings, DR Pure Blues 11 - 52

About: 
A single cutaway LP Copy by Vicious Monkey
Made in 2012 , assembled in Flemington New Jersey. This guitar has 22 standard frets on rosewood fingerboard with inlays at the 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 12th, 15th, 17th, 19th, & 21st. A one piece mahogany neck through a solid chambered mahogany body with a flamed maple laminated top and cream binding.