This is a new project I’m working on – pretty much dirty, loud, blues based goodness with lots of fuzz. We’re called EVVY. This is a quick clip of some rehearsal room jamming. Lots more to come.
Cool interview with master guitar maker James Trussart and a look at a few of his lovely creations. I love what he says about people appreciating his “beautiful mistakes” … create something unique and beautiful first and if other people love it that’s a bonus.
The James Trussart guitar booth at NAMM 2010. Mind blowingly beautiful guitars.
Photo courtesy of Arcane Inc.
Link: James Trussart Guitars on Wired
A great article in Wired on my favourite guitar maker, James Trussart.
“LOS ANGELES – In a small workshop a pick’s throw from downtown L.A., a French luthier pays homage to the quintessential American electric guitar using a most unusual material.
From across the room, the Trussart Deluxe SteelCaster may look like a ’52 Fender Telecaster. But lay your hands on it and you immediately know this cool chunk of welded steel didn’t come out of the Fender Custom Shop … “
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Marc Ford, formerly of The Black Crowes, and one of the tastiest blues rock players going around today. Great feel and some downright nasty tones. Here he is wielding a gorgeous maple necked James Trussart Steeltop.
