Recent content by jsboswell

Brookwood

Wow... what a loss. I had the privilege of talking with him a few times when I had delusions of commissioning a high-end acoustic archtop. A very gentle soul, and a true artisan.

I practice medicine, not economics. Filter everything I'm about to say through that prism. Debating the definition of a recession is rather like debating the definition of shock. All that matters in shock is the effect on the end organs (kidneys, liver, etc.). I'd suggest that recession should...

Always nice to see the pros at work! I've picked up a lot of useful info watching you guys work. Would love to see a non-time-lapsed video someday featuring all the little tips and tricks that go into rig building. Thanks for sharing this.

My Illumine arrives Monday! Unfortunately, I'm out of town for a week starting tomorrow. At least I'll have something special awaiting my return...

I'd go: AnalogMan Chorus Origin Effects Deluxe '61

Great story about a fantastic builder and person. Thanks for sharing.

Another EXTREMELY pleased Alix owner here! Top shelf acoustic preamp.

I ordered through a dealer many states away. Had some conversations with Juhn Suhr (he is @Husky on TGP) in advance of the build, and the neck he recommended was exactly what I was after.

It is more than a regular production model, but not much so. It doesn't look like your specs are all that radical (i.e. expensive). Definitely worth investigating, and the finished product will be phenomenal. Here's a picture of mine for reference. I was going for an 80's Charvel vibe (like the...

Custom order Suhr is where I'd start.

I've loved my Mad Professor Snow White Auto Wah for years. Does both envelope and auto wah.

Oh, I don't know... I have a pair of them that I run as part of a stereo rig. I haven't found a volume yet where they sound anything but stellar! A testament to the work you guys do.

Suhr

I wish they would. I love mine, but wouldn't mind at all adding one or two more.