Funny story: I knew a guy who bought this exact guitar (it cost a ridiculous amount of money). He thought it was the most amazing thing. No one else did. The bass player and drummer of his band refused to play whenever he got it out.
Funny story: I knew a guy who bought this exact guitar (it cost a ridiculous amount of money). He thought it was the most amazing thing. No one else did. The bass player and drummer of his band refused to play whenever he got it out.
'As long as there's, you know, sex and drugs, I can do without the rock and roll.'
... but at least it goes well with the Batman "sunnies"!
Wait a minute ... that sounds like Rock and/or Roll!
SG-1 ... "Little Miss" finished in Flamenco Cherry Wudtone
TL-1A ... "Slugger" finished in Antique White Nitro
EX-1 ... "Metal God" finished in nickel-plate (work in progress)
ST-1A ... "Scrapper" stained and finished in linseed oil ... and with the "secret weapon"
GR-1SF ... "Rocker-billy" (just arrived, work in progress)
Here's one courtesy of Sydney Guitar Set-Ups (absolutely top notch guitar techs - fully recommended for guitar work as well as some of the rare and hard-to-find parts)
the Dr Death axe 8O ... which it certainly would be if you happened to accidently fall on it!
Wait a minute ... that sounds like Rock and/or Roll!
SG-1 ... "Little Miss" finished in Flamenco Cherry Wudtone
TL-1A ... "Slugger" finished in Antique White Nitro
EX-1 ... "Metal God" finished in nickel-plate (work in progress)
ST-1A ... "Scrapper" stained and finished in linseed oil ... and with the "secret weapon"
GR-1SF ... "Rocker-billy" (just arrived, work in progress)
The bass player and lead singer better be wearing eye protection!
Current:
GTH-1
Completed:
AST-1FB
First Act ME276 (resurrected curb-side find)
ES-5V
Scratchie lapsteel
Custom ST-1 12 String
JBA-4
TL-1TB
Scratch Lapsteel
Meinl DIY Cajon
Cigar Box lap steel
Wishing:
Baritone
Open D/Standard Double 6 twin neck
... and speaking of bass player's, this one gives a whole new meaning to term "bass guitar" 8O
Wait a minute ... that sounds like Rock and/or Roll!
SG-1 ... "Little Miss" finished in Flamenco Cherry Wudtone
TL-1A ... "Slugger" finished in Antique White Nitro
EX-1 ... "Metal God" finished in nickel-plate (work in progress)
ST-1A ... "Scrapper" stained and finished in linseed oil ... and with the "secret weapon"
GR-1SF ... "Rocker-billy" (just arrived, work in progress)
Not really ugly, more WTF?
'As long as there's, you know, sex and drugs, I can do without the rock and roll.'
I kind of get the humor behind the racquet guitar - who hasn't played a racquet like this? Now you can do it for real.
Stan's LP Build for my Sister: http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=3146
Benson Pickup Strat mod: http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5229
Epiphone LP headstock fix: http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=3410
Martin Backpacker Repair: http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...?t=5038&page=3
'57 Harmony Jazz guitar project: http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=2972
I see all manner of earthing issues with the Tenniscaster...
"Music is in the air; it's my job to pull it out."- Jaco Pastorius
OK. Well, some may consider this an ugly guitar while others consider it a beautiful one. One thing for sure, it certainly is a weird one.
[embed]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTX3CaTWbkM[/embed]
Awesome! Stupid, but awesome.
'As long as there's, you know, sex and drugs, I can do without the rock and roll.'
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