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Schertler
Stephan Schertler founded his company in the 1986 specialising in audio transducers. Scherler was a double bass player who was inspired to made his own amplification system due to the lack of suitable...
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Matthias Hennig
Matthias Hennig is a German luthier who initially qualified as a carpenter before going on to train with Kolya Panhuyzen, a nephew of Edgar Mönch, from 1999 to 2004. In 2008 he opened his own workshop...
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Orangewood
Orangewood was launched in 2018 as an acoustic guitar and ukulele brand. The brand is owned by Praxis Musical Instruments Inc. of Orange, California. Orangewood intsruments are designed and distributed...
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Schenk
Schenk acoustic guitars are made by Rod Schenk in Silverdale, Washington. Schenk was a professional civil engineer before staring his guitar making business. He began making guitars in the early 2000s...
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Schneider
Dave Schneider began building custom guitars after studying with Jim D'Aquisto in 1977. Acoustic guitar making, classical guitar making, and guitar repair eventually led to an interest in the history...
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Rolyford
Rolyford was an archtop acoustic guitar brand sold in the UK in the 1950s . Some have pickups fitted. Not much information about where they were made but likely German origin.
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Juan Pimentel
Juan Pimentel Ramirez was born in Mexico in 1922. At the age of 12 he was already repairing guitars. He worked in a Paracho guitar factory and then opened his own shop in Mexico city in 1943 where he...
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Richard Schneider
Richard Lawrence Schneider (1936-1997) made classical guitars in Sequim, Washington. Schneider was born in Michigan and attended university in Minnesota. He spent two years in the army before starting...
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Mariner Custom Guitars
Since 2015, we’ve specialized in working with our clients to bring their self-designed dream to life by meticulously handcrafting their electric guitar from start to finish. We believe that each...
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Swift
Swift brand guitars and basses are made in China and marketed by Brian Swift in London.
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Sparrow
Sparrow Ukuleles are made in Richmond, Virginia.Source: Sparrow Ukulele website (10 August 2020)
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Barker Guitars Est. 2020
Acoustic Only located in Canada. Rosewood back and sides with elaborate Abalone & Mother Of Pearl inlays. 3 models available 1 Rosewood top 1 Natural Spruce Top 1 Cedar Top. COUNTRY / FOLK - 6...
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David Schramm
David Schramm makes classical and flamenco guitars. Active since at least the 1990s.Source: Schramm guitars website (10 August 2020)
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Schroeder (hardware)
Founded by Jason Z. and Elizabeth Schroeder, as an offshoot of Schroder custom Guitars. As Jason's custom guitars gained popularity in the mid to late 2000s he became obsessed with finding the best...
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New Guitar-list CNC router
This is a build log for the new guitar-list.com CNC router. The first version was made from MDF and was much too flexible to do proper wood working. The new version is made from metal with linear rails...
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Shulte
Clarence Eric Schulte (1923 - 2015) grew up in Malvern, Pennsylvania and first became interested in guitars in the 1930s. Shulte served in World War II in an engineering unit and after the war worked...
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Schwartz
Sheldon Schwartz has been making acoustic guitars since 1992 - when he enrolledin David Freeman's guitar building course at Timeless Instruments. Shortly after the course he rented a space in a...
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ScoGo
ScoGo was the brand name of Scott Gordon who made custom handmade guitars from around 2001 to around 2008 in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania.Source: ScoGo website (archived 2008)
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Jacobson (Martin)
Marty Jacobson makes fine handcrafted mandolins in Smyrna, GA. Jacobson is also an expert in CNC technology - which he applies to his instrument building.Source: Marty Jacobson website (8 September 2020)
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