Web Directory

» 21 Frets
   Collector site about several manufacturers with info on serial numbers, repair work, catalogs and manuals, also providing a forum.
   http://www.21frets.com/

» Burns Guitar Museum
   An account of the late Jim Burns, UK guitar-maker, and his instruments; includes illustrations, and information about club membership.
   http://www.burnsguitarmuseum.com/

» Carvin Museum
   History of Carvin Musical Instruments including amplifiers, guitars and basses, offering galleries, catalogs, ID guides and a forum.
   http://www.carvinmuseum.com/

» Cheesy Guitars
   Dedicated to guitars and effects produced behind the Iron Curtain; includes articles, photos and a forum.
   http://www.meatexz.com/cheesyguitars/

» Dan Armstrong
   About the man and his guitars made of clear plexiglas and released by Ampeg.
   http://www.danarmstrong.org/

» Dr. Ducks Dating Service
   Semi-complete list of brands of guitars and the years they were made in.
   http://www.ducksdeluxe.com/datesvc.html

» Electric Guitar Tone
   An article about how rock'n roll guitarists produce their tones, looking at guitars, amplifiers, the Fender Stratocaster, and boutique amps; from Derek Miller's weblog.
   http://www.penmachine.com/musicpages/guitartone.html

» Fetish Guitars
   Collector site partly in Italian about Italian vintage guitars like Eko, but also about other rare European manufacturers.
   http://www.fetishguitars.com/

» Guitar Attack
   For aspiring builders and repairers trying to learn the trade, also helping players to adjust and repair their guitars.
   http://www.guitarattack.com/

» Guitar Check
   Another user database with guitar, bass, amps and effects reviews.
   http://www.guitarcheck.com/

» Guitar Collecting on a Budget
   Article about buying vintage guitars that are not Fender or Gibson.
   http://bigredtoybox.com/cgi-bin/toynfo.pl?guitarsindex

» Guitar Gear Information
   Lists instruments, amps and effects of well-known guitarists from the heavy department, with picture gallery.
   http://www.angelfire.com/pa3/guitargear/

» Guitar Haven
   Advice on buying electric guitars, amplifiers and effects.
   http://www.freewebs.com/guitarhaven/

» Guitar Nuts
   Offering technical advice to players who want to repair or customize their instrument.
   http://www.guitarnuts.com/

» GuitarGeek.com
   Guitar and bass player stage and studio rig diagrams. Includes a forum, interviews and gear reviews.
   http://www.guitargeek.com/

» Guitars Cool Guitars
   An illustrated appreciation of Parker, McNaught, Steinberger, Frith guitars plus some guitars from the major manufacturers.
   http://vzone.virgin.net/marc_g_ashly-salter.guitars_cool_guitars/

» Guitars Galore
   Collector and author Hans Moust about Guild guitars.
   http://www.guitarchives.nl/guitarsgalore/

» Hamer Fan Club
   Devoted to Hamer guitars and those who play them.
   http://www.hamerfanclub.com/

» Harmony Central
   Articles and ratings of guitars, effects and amps, submitted by users. Hosts one of the largest web forums on these topics.
   http://www.harmony-central.com/

» Harmony Central Guitar News
   Article headlines from one of the biggest internet resources for musicians.
   http://www.harmony-central.com/RDF/rss-guitar.xml

» Harmony USA
   Fan site dedicated to the musicians who have played a Harmony instrument.
   http://www.broadwaymusicco.com/HARMONY.htm

» Jeff Maguire's History of the Electric Guitar
   The development of the electric guitar from the perspectives of both the inventors and the most influential players.
   http://www.angelfire.com/music2/myguitar/ggcov.html

» Kustom Guitars
   Dedicated to the early models and the musicians who have used them.
   http://www.broadwaymusicco.com/kustom6.htm

» Lag Fan Club
   For fans of this French manufacturer of guitars and basses with galleries, catalogs, articles and a forum.
   http://members.home.nl/denisweening/Lag%20Fanclub%202005/Lagfanclub2005.htm

» Legendary Tones
   Reviews and articles to help people out with information about tone.
   http://www.legendarytones.com/

» LordBizarre's Electric Guitar & Amp Museum
   Large collection of rare vintage instruments from eastern and western countries.
   http://rock.webbuilder.hostbasket.com/page7637.htm

» Micro-Frets
   A register and gallery of vintage Micro-Frets guitars which were released in the mid '60s with unique features.
   http://microfrets.homestead.com/home.html

» Mosrite guitars and the Ventures
   Japanese fan about these guitars, their copies and the band.
   http://www.ne.jp/asahi/mosrite/the-ventures/english/e_mosrite_ventures.html

» Murph Guitars
   History of these instruments built in southern California in the middle of the 1960’s.
   http://www.murphguitars.com/

» Ovation Breadwinner
   Fan site about this electric guitar model by Ovation.
   http://www.doremi.co.uk/breadwinner/

» Ovation Electric Guitars
   Large collection of solid bodies, hardware and amps with specifications and pictures for many models.
   http://www.baronaudio.com/collection/

» Parker Fly Manual On-Line
   An HTML version of the Parker Fly guitar manual, complete with illustrations.
   http://members.tripod.com/thepfly/

» Rock and Roll Weekend
   Everything you wanted to know about the Peavey Eddie Van Halen Wolfgang Guitars and HP Special Guitars.
   http://www.rockandrollweekend.com/

» Ronz B.C. Rich Temple of Worship
   A fan's guide to B.C. Rich guitars. Includes gallery, player profiles, diagrams, reviews, catalogs and links.
   http://www.sol.co.uk/r/ronz

» San Dimas Charvel
   A resource for players, collectors, and fans of Charvel guitars manufactured in San Dimas, California from 1977-1986. Includes photos, details and specifics regarding design features.
   http://www.sandimascharvel.com/

» Shergold Guitars
   A guide to these classic 70s British guitars, basses and double necks, made famous by Mike Rutherford of Genesis. Includes model specifications and dates, spare parts, gallery and press clippings.
   http://www.shergold.co.uk/

» Spector World
   Fan site about the instruments of this manufacturer with catalogs, galleries and free classified ads.
   http://www.spectorworld.com/

» Steinberger World
   Information about Steinberger guitars and basses for their enthusiasts.
   http://www.steinbergerworld.com/

» Steve Russell's Vintage Hofner Site
   Featuring the vintage Hofner guitars of the 1950s and 60s, with photos and historical snippets of his own collection, and information on British amplifiers of the same period.
   http://www.vintagehofner.co.uk/

» The Fab Guitars of the Beatles
   Everything about the individual guitars of the Fab Four.
   http://www.thecanteen.com/fabguitars.html

» The Gretsch Pages
   Reviews, information and discussion on Gretsch guitars and amplifiers.
   http://www.gretschpages.com/

» The Jackson Guitar Palace
   Dedicated to Jackson and Charvel guitars in Finland. Information about the instruments, pictures and a forum.
   http://www.jacksonguitarpalace.com/

» The Vox Showroom
   Private site showing old and new Vox guitars and amps as well as other products.
   http://www.voxshowroom.com/equipment/

» The Wolfgang Registry
   For enthusiasts of Eddie Van Halen (EVH) licensed guitars, amps and effects. Includes registry, technical information, and a forum.
   http://www.wolfgangregistry.com/

» Tokai Guitar Registry
   Private site about this Japanese manufacturer with FAQs, reviews, user forum, serial number database with guitar descriptions and catalogs to determine the date of vintage Tokais.
   http://www.tokairegistry.com/

» Unofficial Travis Bean Guitar Resource
   The purpose of this site is to provide a platform for people interested in the various Travis Bean guitars/basses.
   http://www.travisbeanguitars.com/

» Vintage Guitar Buyer.com
   A player who collects and trades old guitars and amps. Offers galleries and "how to sell" details.
   http://www.vintageguitarbuyer.com/

» Vintage Kramer
   For fans of an 80's legend that started out in the 1970's as an aluminum guitar maker.
   http://www.vintagekramer.com/

» Vintage Rocker
   Collector site describing several company instruments and their features like serial numbers, headstocks and logos, also offers a forum.
   http://www.vintagerocker.com/

» VintageGuitarPro.com
   Dedicated to the vintage guitar enthusiast, with articles on collecting and history; also offer appraisal, repair, and restoration services.
   http://vintageguitarpro.com/

» Watkins Guitar World
   Dedicated to Watkins, WEM, Wilson guitars as well as WEM amps and the Copicat echo effect.
   http://www.watkinsguitars.co.uk/

» Wietsesguitars.nl
   Collection of unusual vintage instruments, part Asian and part European. In Dutch and English.
   http://www.wietsesguitars.nl/