Category: Gibson

Gibson Harp Guitar No. 5703 Lost and Found

Dec 15, 2018

You may recall my revelation 2-1/2 years ago about the fanciest Gibson harp guitar ever built –...

Sep 8, 2018

2018 is the 100th anniversary year of Orville Gibson’s death (August 19th) and I was recently...

May 6, 2018

The world’s most elaborate and spectacular public display of harp guitars has ended. It was...

Mar 3, 2018

Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t yet read the new issue of The Fretboard Journal (#41, Spring 2018),...

Feb 8, 2018

In 2011, one of the participants at HGG9 (the 9th Harp Guitar Gathering) was Michael Lohr, who had...

Oct 19, 2017

For those of you who couldn’t make it – and for those of you who were there but...

Jun 11, 2016

This one was so cool it quickly outgrew the blog to become a Harp Guitar of the Month and...

May 29, 2016

Geek out! Besides the Harp Guitar Gathering, one of the best weeks of the year for an instrument...

Apr 23, 2016

This is a fun one! My friend Joe Morgan spotted the intriguing cover of this book one...

Jan 1, 2016

Well, they’ve led me a merry chase, but I think I’ve gotten to the bottom of the story of Vardon,...