Category: Historical Makers

Regal Archives

Jul 1, 2012

Did I mention that the first-ever book on “Regal” brand instruments came out at the beginning of...

Jun 29, 2012

Sometime back, after creating the linked article “Our Kontragitarre Playing Cousins” off the main...

Jun 24, 2012

I love the almost daily reminders that my harp guitar life is completely out of control. Case in...

Jun 21, 2012

The number of Canadian harp guitar builders lately seems to be exponentially growing, which is...

Jun 19, 2012

…and the timing is amazing. I was literally just about to post Franco’s new chapter...

Jun 17, 2012

At the AMIS conference last May, some of us were humorously bemoaning the old “it’s on the...

Jun 13, 2012

No, not that Carlson (sorry, Fred, you just had your turn) This Carlson is a hitherto unknown...

Jun 7, 2012

During the very last years of his storied life and career, Chris Knutsen (for those just joining...

Jun 2, 2012

Well, we’re nearing the end of my short saga in NY (for the AMIS conference, remember?). I...

May 30, 2012

During my few days at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the AMIS/CIMCIM meeting, I would steal up...