Podcast Episodes
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Episode 7
Our seventh episode of the Luthier on Luthier podcast is a little different from the rest. Rather than interview one builder, I have shorter interviews with several luthiers. Each of these interviews…
Published on 8 years, 3 months ago
6. Michi Matsuda
On Episode 6, I sit down with world-renown guitar maker Michi Matsuda. Originally from Japan and now living in the US, Michi is known for his inventive designs and craftsmanship. We stay mostly in th…
Published on 8 years, 4 months ago
5. Dave Bruzza (Greensky Bluegrass)
On this month's podcast, I sit down with Dave Bruzza, lead guitarist of the contemporary band Greensky Bluegrass. We follow his career path from an aspiring luthier in Michigan all the way to his car…
Published on 8 years, 5 months ago
4. John Bogdanovich
On episode 4 of the Luthier on Luthier podcast, I interview classical guitar maker John Bogdanovich. John aspired to be a professional classical guitar player but was waylaid by stage fright and went…
Published on 8 years, 6 months ago
3. Laurent Brondel
Before moving to the United States, Laurent Brondel was a professional musician in France for 20 years. He originally moved to New York and, along the way, Laurent started to work on his own guitars.…
Published on 8 years, 7 months ago
2. Burton Legeyt
Burton Legeyt started building guitars without any formal training or apprenticeship. Instead he came to guitarbuilding through painting, picture framing, metal working and vintage watchmaking equi…
Published on 8 years, 8 months ago
1. Ervin Somogyi
Ervin Somogyi is often referred to as the luthier's luthier: His guitars are among the most well-known and sought after custom instruments being made today. Ervin has influenced the custom guitar w…
Published on 8 years, 8 months ago