For a number of years now, I've been traveling to guitar shows with the means to record demos on the spot, so that you can discover the instruments I've selected. Here is my 2024 selection of 17 electric guitars for the Guitar Show Padova.
Instruments tested
- Schorr Guitars solid body
- Schorr Guitars archtop
- Andy Manson archtop
- Mada Guitars
- Deimel Guitarworks Firestar
- Deimel Guitarworks Doublestar
- Squier Jazzmaster - Dreamsongs Pickups
- GNG Guitars
- Viola MOV Guitars
- SoulTool Customized Guitars
- Liuteria Fabio Scuffi
- Black Beard
- Maple Handmade
- Jimmy Guitar 1
- Jimmy Guitar 2
- Jimmy Guitar 3
- Rikkers Guitars
Recording setup
All guitars were recorded using the same audio interface, a Zoom UAC-232 and Blue Cat Audio's Axiom for amp simulation and effects.
17 demos of electric guitars selected in Padova
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Until the next interview or gear review, keep on playing the guitar!
Pierre Journel.
For more info:
Padova Archives
Luthier Guitar Reviews