Category: Historical Makers

The Birth of the American 12-String Guitar

Sep 18, 2011

And now for something completely different… What started out many months back as just an...

Sep 17, 2011

As you may remember from my blog of March 13, 2011, which highlighted the discoveries and news...

Sep 7, 2011

Since you folks seem to be egging me on with the “K” gags… …this is no laughing matter, however....

Sep 4, 2011

(The “K” just a little gag to remind you to pronounce it in both words…) As Chris K. has long been...

Aug 30, 2011

As you know, I thoroughly enjoy researching harp guitar history, and never more so than when there...

Aug 25, 2011

Is this a cool harp mando, or what?! Here is yet another new historical designer/builder that has...

Aug 18, 2011

We now pause for this commercial break. The brand new edition (actually, an entirely new book) of...

Aug 13, 2011

Well, not very hidden, but a pretty tiny harp guitar appearance… A Dyer player, barely an...

Jul 30, 2011

Finally! The long-awaited sequel to the original first-ever harp guitar compilation has...

Jul 22, 2011

This has got to be one of the most interesting harp guitar images I’ve seen in a while! It...