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Chicken picking, is where you hold a pick between your thumb and finger, and pick in both directions, PLUS, use a couple of fingers for...

Yes, The main page was blank for me 30 minutes ago or so, yet now fixed, yet new posts is no blank for me as well.

An absolute favorite instrument? Clearly leave well enough alone. What is it that you believe you are gaining with a slotted head stock...

A Plek machine is just a computerized/CNC machine that firstly observes the frets, and then does a fret level/ fret recrown job. It's...

I'm pretty sure this is coming from the classical guitar players who have added the ukulele to their repertoire. With a classical...

Very interesting! I'll be looking forward to it! Thanks!

Well actually, our very own Ken TImms only just built a Ukulele made out of wood from "The Tree". I won't do any spoilers, so you can...

It's just a social hook. The more you're here, and the more you post, the more people like what you say, the more points you get. Ignore...

Yeah, by definition, you can't say "Which mass production instrument will take its place alongside the most custom famous...

Meh, sorry for being a curmudgeon here, yet Stradivarius violins, were definitely "custom", Luthier built violins, so I'm not down with...

When I was 16, more than 50 years ago, I ordered Sloane's book on classic guitar construction...

You are probably correct. Why do you think StewMac has recently lowered their prices on many things? Amateur building increased...

Meh. I'm not convinced that there were ever a lot of young independent instrument builders, EVER, building ANY instrument. It's just...

Interesting point about it possibly being a tenor guitar. The tailpiece at the very back of the instrument allows for longer strings...

I saw a tenor guitar when I observed the first picture.