“High Performance!” – 1983 Yamaha SC600 Guitar

Posted on October 24, 2015October 24, 2015 by drowninginguitars

I have to admit, I have a thing for old Japanese-made Yamaha guitars. In its heyday, Yamaha was making some… Read more “High Performance!” – 1983 Yamaha SC600 Guitar

Emperor’s New Clothes! – 1970 Emperador SG Guitar

Posted on September 13, 2014September 13, 2014 by drowninginguitars

So check out this old guitar…beginning of the Japanese copy era stylings with that Gibson SG shape. Although this model… Read more Emperor’s New Clothes! – 1970 Emperador SG Guitar

Faux Fender – 1960s Unknown Japanese Electric Guitar

Posted on June 1, 2014June 1, 2014 by drowninginguitars

I’ve been wanting to write about this one for a while now, because it’s just such an endearing guitar. It’s… Read more Faux Fender – 1960s Unknown Japanese Electric Guitar

Humble Pie – 1963 St. George MJ2 (Teisco) Guitar

Posted on January 25, 2014 by drowninginguitars

Such a humble little guitar, and such a beast at the same time! Yes, these early Teisco-made solid-body electrics resided… Read more Humble Pie – 1963 St. George MJ2 (Teisco) Guitar