
Every month, luthier Michael Bashkin interviews some of his favorite fellow guitar builders, makers and creatives on the Luthier on Luthier podcast. Acoustic, electric, flattop, archtop and everything in-between... brought to you by the Fretboard Journal
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 109 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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For episode 109 of Luthier on Luthier, we're joined by Juha Ruokangas, a Finnish guitar maker pushing the boundaries of instrument design.
We dive into his innovative Valve Bucker pickup, the Captain Nemo guitar prototype, and his use of local Arct... more
On this episode of Luthier on Luthier, I talk with the endlessly creative Fred Carlson.
Fred shares his path into instrument making—from early sculptural dulcimers with mentor Ken Ripartella, to studying with Charles Fox, to building in communal wo... more
For Episode 107 of the Luthier on Luthier podcast, I'm joined by Rory Dowling, the owner and builder behind the beautifully crafted Taran Guitars.
Rory talks about his team-based approach to building and his journey... more
On Episode 106 of the Luthier on Luthier podcast, I'm joined by Brock Poling and Gene Imbody from Stewart-MacDonald—the original luthier supply company. Brock and Gene take us behind the scenes to show how StewMac tools and products are developed, fr... more
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If you are into guitars and their craft by the leading luthiers then Michael's show will not disappoint.
Thank you, Michael Bashkin
Super grateful to Michael for making this podcast! The amount of knowledge shared has helped me a ton in my journey of building guitars!
Thank you so much!
This is an excellent podcast. Michael is a truly good interviewer - he gets his interviewees to relax, open up and talk about their work, their instruments and their lives.
Anyone who’s interested in musical instruments, especially wooden ones, and most especially guitars, will enjoy it. Those of you who are already interested in the craft of lutherie will love it. And some of you who are looking for a vocation in the world of music that doesn’t require musical virtuosity might even discover so... more
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The content consistently features in-depth interviews with skilled luthiers, exploring their artistic journey, craftsmanship techniques, and the emotional connections they forge with their instruments. Conversations often highlight unique approaches to guitar-making, the challenges of balancing artistic vision with business realities, and personal stories that illustrate the deep passion and dedication within the luthier community. This podcast serves as a rich resource for both aspiring luthiers and music enthusiasts, offering a blend of practical insights and inspiring narratives that celebrate the art of instrument making.
Notably, the unique aspect of this series is the host's own expertise as a luthier, which enhances the quality of d... more
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Recent guests on Luthier on Luthier include:
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