Recent Refret
I had to opportunity to make a new bone nut and refret this lovely 70s Stratocaster, “Blondie". It went home with its owner yesterday.
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Back in the Shop: Guitar Repair in Murfreesboro, TN
Hello Customers and Friends of Middle Tennessee, I'm back in the shop and currently accepting new guitar repair and maintenance work here in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. After spending some time away from the bench for touring work throughout North America, I’m excited to be back working with both
Proper Fretwork Matters
Fretwork is one of the most important—and most overlooked—parts of guitar repair. If your guitar has fret buzz, sharp frets, uneven action, or notes that choke out during bends, there’s a good chance the issue comes down to the frets. Proper guitar fretwork is what allows an
On the Road April 14 – May 5
I’ll be heading out on the road as a guitar tech with Maren Morris from April 14 through May 5, so shop availability will be a bit limited during that stretch. That said, my calendar is always up to date — if you’re trying to get something in before
Martin Binding Repair
This Martin OOO-18 came in with a binding separation at the waist. Unfortunately, this is all too common with newer Martin guitars. A common assumption is that you can just heat the binding and push it back into place. The problem is tension. If the binding has shrunk, forcing it