Jeff Hamada of Booooooom (that's 7 Os, I have to check every time) is holding another contest. This time, he's inviting readers to submit photos of homemade musical instruments. Here's a cute submission from Amadeus Roki...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/22/Gas-Can-Guitar/Any Star Wars fan who also happens to love music should be drooling over this amazing R2D2 guitar (aka GuitaR2D2) by Doug of Doug Draws Things. While I'm not a musician, I'd still love to see someone rocking out on t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/28/rocking-out-with-your-droid-out/After Tate Chmielewski first encountered cigar... ...fter Tate Chmielewski first encountered cigar box guitars at a folk music festival, he started building mus...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/01/guitar-built-out-of-an-ammunition-box/Rhinehart of Athens, Ohio sculpts and paints... ...paints beautifully eccentric but fully functional guitars . Many are shaped like fish, the rear ends of hors...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/10/alligator-guitar/"While My Guitar Gently Weeps"Many consider this George Harrison’s best song, at least of those he wrote as a Beatle. In the late ‘60s, Harrison was deeply into the I Ching and the concept of Relativism, whic...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/29/on-music-beatlemania-week-no-2/Dive into the music of the late Les Paul using this pool, which is shaped like a guitar that he invented. The 19-meter long pool was built by the Aqua-Tech Company for a devoted fan with a lot of money. Link -via...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/28/les-paul-guitar-swimming-pool/Gig Goldstein's carved guitar is close enough... ...really good at it. You can see Goldstein's other guitars
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/18/carved-alien-guitar/Does it play well? Does it matter? Draco, a cu... ...Does it matter? Draco, a custom guitar by Emerald Guitars , has a dragon in the body, another on the headsto...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/05/draco-the-guitar/This is Arthur Yet Lew's second TARDIS guitar, so he calls it the Patrick Troughton. At the link, you can view him posing with it next to a DeLorean DMC-12, which is confusing. Link (Facebook login required) -via...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/07/guitardis/M.K. Holloway is a master leatherworker who lives outside of Dallas, Texas. Her guitar pickguards are wonders of detailed craftsmanship. Holloway's Website -via Dude Craft...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/14/hand-tooled-leather-pickguards/