This was my very first electric guitar whose purchase in late 1974 pretty exactly dates my entry into guitar-player-hood (or hell/heaven). At that time in history Framus guitars were everywhere in Germany – right after the sought after but expensive US brands. Countless times did I look through the Framus catalog. I didn’t really…

  I bought this truly strange guitar in the early eighties. While playing in a band called Super Suzy in the later 1970’s I often used an Ovation 12 string guitar. Since Super Suzy was a very adventurous group I frequently experimented with various tunings on the twelve string – tuning the string pairs in…

  Throughout my 35 year career as a guitar player I have always loved the sound of acoustic guitars and especially nylon string classicals. The big problem they all had was not being able to amplify them in a practical way so I could play with a drummer and keep the picking hand under control.…