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Jan 5 2022

What Happened to This Archtop?

Recently I've had a lot of emails asking what happened to the Clara Archtop that Luthier Thierry André and I had been working on for the 2020 Holy Grail Guitar Show in Berlin. 

80 Year Old Sinker Cedar anybody?

How…

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Sep 18 2021

The Guitar YouTuber's Dilemma

Here's something a little different! This recording was inspired by a voice message sent to me by my friend Brian Truesby  which I believe neatly encapsulates the thought process that goes into every video I make.

I know I won't…

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May 19 2020

Watts x Greenfield - Instagram Live - Saturday 23rd of May

Montreal is one of my favourite cities in the world, not least because it is home to one of my favourite people in the world, the legend of modern acoustic guitar luthiery that is Michael Greenfield. 

My friendship with…

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Apr 14 2020

Collaborating with Luthier Thierry André - A Fingerstyle Archtop

One of the guitars I was most looking forward to playing at the grand finale of the Holy Grail Guitar Show is a collaboration that I have been working on with luthier Thierry André of Quebec. This is he. As…

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Jul 16 2019

Chinese Luthiery and the Chinese Guitar Market - With Howard Feng

I recently spent a wonderful morning at the Tate Modern in London catching up with a dear friend of mine, guitar collector and musician turned luthier Howard Feng. 

We met at The Tate Modern to get some inspiration, there is…

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