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Drowning in Guitars!

Vintage, Rare, Bizarre, and Oddball Guitar Love!

Year: 2012

“Empty Beer Can Sound” – 1960s Stagemaster Guitar

Posted on November 25, 2012November 25, 2012 by drowninginguitars

There were so many different Japanese guitars made during the 60s, and even though I’ve been playing them for many… Read more “Empty Beer Can Sound” – 1960s Stagemaster Guitar

“Fully Engineered!” – 1966 Conrad Bison Four Pickup 1233 Guitar

Posted on November 23, 2012August 22, 2017 by drowninginguitars

Ahh, for short while these Conrad Bisons were my bread and butter guitars, I just friggin’ loved these things and… Read more “Fully Engineered!” – 1966 Conrad Bison Four Pickup 1233 Guitar

The REAL George Jetson!! – 1960s Super Astrotone Electric Guitars

Posted on November 11, 2012August 5, 2017 by drowninginguitars

With a name like Astrotone, don’t you think these should be called the “real” George Jetson guitar?!?!?  I mean, come… Read more The REAL George Jetson!! – 1960s Super Astrotone Electric Guitars

A Tele is a Tele is a Tele – 1970s Sears Japanese Telecaster Copy

Posted on October 21, 2012 by drowninginguitars

Sometime in the early 70s, Sears began to import these Telecaster copies.  After sharing a long standing relationship with Kawai,… Read more A Tele is a Tele is a Tele – 1970s Sears Japanese Telecaster Copy

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