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Matsuda No.145A DIY : When I come across custom cars and motorcycles on streets, I can’t help looking at them, especially eccentric ones. Some cars with their big engines sticking out from the hood. Some motorcycles don t look comfortable to ride at all. Though they may not achieve balanced functionality well, they have an irresistible The post The guitar formerly known as Yamaha SG800 serial…
Do you like Comedy? Misunderstanding and miscommunication create some new situations, new things, and new directions that make you laugh. Misunderstanding is not always a bad thing, it can be a source of creation. Here is Matsuda M1 “Mottainai” series. I deliberately misunderstood some traditional ways of guitar making here. I wonder why we need to The post Matsuda M1 – Mottainai Series – No.143A…
Guitar stand art for Boutique Guitar Showcase at NAMM show 2022. It is Helium gas injection charger.All functions on this art guitar stand work. When you plug it in, and pull the switch, the blower blows and injects air into inside of the guitar body. then you can add helium gas into the injected air.We The post Matsuda M1 turbo-He appeared first on Matsuda Guitars .
I try to save scrap woods and cut-off pieces in my shop. when I find them on my shop floor, I often say “Mottainai and pick them up”. You may have heard this word, since Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai who won Nobel peace prize use this word “Mottainai”in her speeches. This Japanese word simply means The post Matsuda M1 No.133A Mottainai appeared first on Matsuda Guitars .
Acoustic electric Sitar guitar/solid body electric guitar double neck. It was a special project guitar for my customer. A solid body sits over an acoustic soundboard without interfering with each other. It is one of variation and perspective in my deconstruction series. Demo Video The post Matsuda No.128A Deconstruction Double Neck. appeared first on Matsuda Guitars .
Matsuda No.125A. Recycle, Art, Guitar project Top face: used chopsticks from a local sushi bar. Soundboard: The actual soundboard as acoustic sound producer is underneath of the top face. I made this from a broken piano soundboard. (There is the brand name on its face. It is from Chickering and Sons’ Pianos. They were a high quality The post The guitar used to be called broken Les Paul copy that I…
9 makers / Guitars : Andy Manson Custom Guitars. Cardinal Instruments. Ergon Guitars. Jersey Girl Homemade Guitars. Malinoski Guitar. Matsuda guitars. M-tone Guitars. Pagelli guitars. Spalt Instruments. I had invited the group exhibition at Tokyo 2019. It was organized by Jersey Girl Homemade Guitars at Hokaido Japan, and Daisuke Ushiku at atelier REZIKA (art gallery in The post Guitars 9…
It is the record of successful group exhibition at the winter NAMM show 2018. Alquier guitars. Beauregard guitars. Klein guitars. Matsuda guitars. Pagelli guitars. Tao guitars. Here is the official statement text, wrote by Ed Kellere. Every guitar is a kind of myth made real. Every guitarist discovers the myths surrounding their instrument and builds The post Luthiers Beyond Limits appeared first…
Art and Guitar Project. This is one of a kind project for one of my clients. This guitar has a related concept to my Deconstruction series. Deconstruction series doesn’t have an acoustic box, but this one has acoustic box. The top is carved out spruce. The body is made out of mainly mahogany, the outer sides The post Deconstruction -perspectives - appeared first on Matsuda Guitars .
Art and Guitar Project. This project started with one simple condition, which is needing two humbucker pickups. other than that I got to express myself freely.There are many challenges on this new guitar. This body is not “an acoustic sound box” like acoustic guitars, but also it is not solid like electric guitars. It is The post Does the California roll dream of NY pizza?__perspectives__ appeared…