.lastResort*
The waiting list is undergoing a cleanup and consolidation in preparation for publishing at the strandbergguitars.com web site. Each person on the wait list has been asked to respond to a questionnaire...
View Article.catchUp*
Things are moving quickly here at Strandberg Guitarworks. As a result, Facebook and the new website strandbergguitars.com have received more attention than this site, and to avoid duplication, here are...
View Article.sgidllsgab*
Strandberg Guitarworks Is Dead – Long Live Strandberg Guitars AB To keep up with demand and the ever growing wait list, and to be able to make the kinds of commitments needed to grow the business,...
View Article.stockModel Production*
Production of stock models is under way! The current operation of full custom builds will remain as-is, but as most of you know, the wait list is quite long. Here comes your chance to snap up a 100%...
View Article.renewedavailability*
We’re happy to announce renewed availability of hardware! Expect delivery to be by 1 September or before. Tremolos and bass bridges are still sold out. To order fixed bridges, go to the purchase page.
View Article.vacuumDoesn’t Suck!*
Having implemented my guitars in serial production over in Ohio (see previous post) I finally had a picture of how things were done in larger scale. Two things stuck out, both driven by vacuum, and I...
View Article.bendingBurl*
Here’s what’s cooking right now (redwood burl top for #33): Burl and spalted wood is very brittle and full of imperfections. Normally, I cut grooves into my tops along with the bend, then steam the top...
View Article.2012in the rear view*
2012 was the year when .strandberg*(tm) guitars really became a force to be reckoned with. With serial production of select models now coming up to speed, and more and more players getting their hands...
View Article.endurneck(tm)Kit Download*
You can now purchase a license and download an information kit for the EndurNeck(tm). Go to http://guitarworks.thestrandbergs.com/products/endurnecktm-information-kit/ for more information.
View Article.designLicensing & Permissions*
More and more of you guitar builders out there are asking for permission to use my designs, which is encouraging. More and more completed builds are also starting to surface on YouTube, on forums, and...
View ArticleWelcome to the New Site
We are very pleased to have re-vamped the development web site in an attempt to consolidate shared information with the main guitar site strandbergguitars.com and make information that people use the...
View ArticleChris Letchford on EMG TV
Chris Letchford of Scale the Summit recently appeared on EMG TV to coincide with the release of their fourth album, the Migration. We are very proud to be working with Chris and his signature model...
View ArticleParsons Collaboration
Months ago, I had an e-mail from a gentleman called Ed Keller, with some general questions about some of my work. We exchanged a few messages and pretty much brought the thread of discussions to an...
View ArticleWaitlist Review
Important information to those that are on the Made to Measure waitlist: Today, you will be receiving an email with instructions how to confirm your interest in remaining on the waitlist. If you have...
View ArticleFinal Reminder for Wait List Confirmation
Important information to those that are on the Made to Measure waitlist: If you have confirmed your spot on the wait list, you should have received a confirmation e-mail today. If you have not...
View ArticleWin a NAMM pass in our slogan contest
A few days ago, we offered our confirmed wait list members an exclusive opportunity to come up with a new slogan for .strandberg* guitars and win a free pass to the NAMM show, which takes place in...
View ArticleParsons Collaboration Part 2
As noted earlier, I have been part of a collaboration project with Parsons The New School for Design, and specifically, the Center for Transformative Media, and Mannes College of Music. In the fall of...
View Article2014-1 Batch
As you will have seen the past few months, the delivery pace of Made-to-Measure guitars is starting to pick up just a little bit. We have had deliveries of #33, #37, #39, #41, #44, #45, #48, #53 and...
View ArticleFix for snapping Es
Attention all .strandberg* guitar or hardware owners: Some batches of hardware have had an issue that will lead to breaking strings (generally, the 1st string) in gauges .009″ – .010″. The root cause...
View ArticleAcoustic EndurNeck™ – Fredholm Guitars
After playing an EndurNeck™ equipped .strandberg* guitar at the Uppsala International Guitar Festival last October, one of incredibly talented luthier Thomas Fredholm’s wait-listed customers was able...
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