June 2024 - Model R, this is a very special R, Can't complain about the beautiful materials!!

Killer bass with my usual strong mids and beautiful bright highs. Lovely light feel to this guitar, I love it!

April 2023 -Model R: I'll just say I love this guitar like I love them all, haha!

Model R- German Spruce top. My friend said I'm running out of superlatives so I'll just say I love this guitar like I love them all, haha!

Photos: Paul Schraub Photography

March 2023 - Model R, A beautiful Model R cutaway! I've always loved the simplicity of clean design and amazing materials, I think I love that even more now.

Monster tone, unbelievable woods, I love this guitar! Photography: Paul Schraub Photography and Inlay: Larry Robinson

Feb 2023 - Model R, Big sound! Loud, bright, rich and warm!

Incredible Model R, Beautiful woods!

Oct 2022 - Model OO Incredible sounding guitar!

Incredible sounding guitar! I'm enjoying making my Model OO's. Photos: Paul Schraub Photography

July 2022 - Model BK. It's such an enjoyable experience to make my BK Model!

Model BK! It's such an enjoyable experience to make my BK Model! The larger body gives me a bit more low end while maintaining the killer mids and highs!! This guitar is amazing!!

May 2022 - Model R with inlay. Really beautiful Model R, KILLER sound and playability!!

Model R -Inlay by Larry Robinson, Photos by Paul Schraub

March 2022 - Model OO, "The Tree" Quilted Mahogany

Really nice to make a Model OO with Quilted Mahogany! Incredibly rich sound, loud and clear with a buttery feel!! -Photos by Paul Schraub Photography

January 2022, Fantastic tone and playability, I love Maple!! Model R 7-string German Maple, German Spruce, Black painted Maple neck. Thinner body, made for Lionel Loueke

Model R 7-string German Maple, German Spruce, black painted Maple neck. Thinner body, made for Lionel Loueke. Photos: Paul Schraub Photography

Aug 27 2021 - Model R Blackwood. Super fun Blackwood project, incredible sound and playability

Super FUN Blackwood project, incredible sound and playability!

June 2020 Model R: Super rich tone, powerful and loud yet has warmth. LOVE it!

Photos by Paul Schraub

April 2020 R Cutaway Maple/German: THANK YOU to all the caregivers and essential workers, words cannot express my gratitude!

Wishing everyone the world over the very best in these trying times!! Thank you to all the care givers and essential workers, words cannot express my gratitude! Another German Maple and German Spruce guitar! 2 in a row and 1 more coming for Lionel Loueke! This guitar has such a warm rich tone and plays like butter. Really fun!!

-Photos by Paul Schraub

Mar 2020 Model R Cutaway Maple/German/Snakewood. Unusual for me to use Snakewood details, turned out quite nice. Great sounding guitar!

Photos: Paul Schraub

February 2020 Model R cutaway. This guitar sounds truly amazing!! I always say that but I really believe it! Haha!

This guitar sounds truly amazing!! I always say that but I really believe it! Haha!

Photos: Paul Schraub

Dec 2019- Model R "Special Stash" Brazilian Rosewood

Model R with "Special Stash" Brazilian Rosewood cut in late 1800's used in veneer mills in 1920's-30's. German Spruce top.
I LOVE this wood and the sound of this guitar is INSANE!!! I have more of this wood, if you want a new guitar, call me!!

Photos: Paul Schraub

A beautiful Model R guitar from 2015

with fantastic straight-grained Brazilian Rosewood owned by my good friend.

Brazilian Rosewood back and sides, Mahogany neck

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Adirondack Top

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Headstock-Gotoh tuning machines

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October 25- 2019 Model R Brazilian/German Model R Brazilian/German This is one of my favorite guitars ever, the sound is insane, smooth, bold, balanced and easy to play, I wish it were mine!!

Model R Brazilian/German This is one of my favorite guitars ever, the clean simple Brazilian and lovely German is what I love!! The sound isinsane, smooth, bold, balanced and easy to play, I wish it were mine!!

Early October 2019 -Model R with the "Tree" Quilted Mahogany. Loud voice, amazing clarity, note separation, bright tone as well as warmth. I really love it!!

Loud voice, amazing clarity, note separation, bright tone as well as warmth. I really love it!!

Nov 2018 Model R Quilted Mahogany - Beautiful Mahogany/German! Big sound and super light weight. Brazilian bridge and FB. I bought these sets 25 years ago from what is now called "The Tree"

Oct 2018 Model R Brazilian/German -Crazy to have the ability to use such amazing pieces of wood. This guitar has a huge clear tone and light feel, I love it!!

Brazilian Rosewood back and sides, Paua Rosette, Brazilian Overlay headstock,
Gotoh X-Gold 510 Tuners