The Austin, Texas maker’s head luthier discusses new models, tonewoods, and the obsessive details behind some of today’s most sought-after guitars, plus a Bob Minner transcription.
Not long ago, I encountered a steel-string acoustic guitar that spoke to me like few ever have: a custom OM1 A Maple from Collings Guitars’ new Hill Country series. The instrument felt almost magical, the notes possessing a thick, cutting presence without excessive brightness, the registers perfectly balanced, and the intonation…

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