Eastwood Guitars
Eastwood Guitars is a Canadian company founded by Michael Robinson which primarily manufactures vintage-style guitars. Its range of electric instruments include the production of guitars, basses and mandolin, apart from a few acoustic ones such as resonator guitars.
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Musical instrument |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Founder | Michael Robinson |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | guitars, resonator guitars, basses, electric mandolins |
| Website | eastwoodguitars.com |
History
As of summer 2012, Eastwood Guitars produced around 60 guitar models, many of which having been well received by players and reviews.[1] The company also produces bass guitars which are either reproductions of classic bass guitar designs or adopted from current Eastwood guitar designs, as well as exotic variants such as electric mandolins, ukuleles and lap steel guitars.
Notable players
Notable musicians that play/have played Eastwood guitars:
Airline Coronado DLX autographed by Earl Slick
Eastwood Airline Bighorn electric guitar
- Adrian Belew (Airline Coronado, Spectrum 5 Pro)
- Peter Buck (Nashville 12)
- Warren Ellis (Warren Ellis Tenor)[2]
- Alex Henry Foster (Warren Ellis Tenor)
- PJ Harvey (Airline 3P, Warren Ellis Tenor)
- Peter Kember (Airline 59 2P)
- Richard Lloyd (Sidejack DLX, Classic 6 Richard Lloyd Signature)
- Marilyn Manson (Airline MAP Baritone DLX)
- Bill Nelson (Astroluxe Cadet, Saturn 63, Airline Twin Tone, Airline Town & Country, Airline MAP DLX, etc.)
- Colin Newman (Airline Map)[3]
- Lee Ranaldo (Warren Ellis Tenor)
- Todd Rundgren (Blacklund Model 100)
- Corey Taylor (Rivolta Mondata VIII)
- Nick Valensi (Rivolta Combinata)
- Jeff Wootton (Airline 3P DLX, Airline Town & Country, Airline Jetson Jr.)
References
- List of instances involving Eastwood Guitars appearing in various musician and musical instrument magazines. Retrieved August 2012.
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-19. Retrieved 2012-08-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Charles Saufley (2011) Eastwood Guitars Warren Ellis Signature Tenor Guitar Review PremierGuitar.com, accessed 20 June 2017
- Colin Newman plans for future on GuitarWorld.com Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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