Allen Hinds (allenhinds.com) is one of L.A.'s finest guitar player. I have the pleasure of spending time with him whenever I'm in Los Angeles for NAMM. Sometimes we do an interview, sometimes we just have a good time together in a restaurant i

MIGS Academy: boost your guitar skills in Classical, Fingerstyle or Rock in Montreux

Feb 18th, 2024 11m 39s

A major innovation for Montreux International Guitar Show aka the MIGS (migs.ch) is that this 2024 edition will be preceded by a guitar workshop with top Classical, Fingerstyle and Rock musicians! This is the MIGS Academy (migs-masters-camps.co

Nyl Guitars – Presentation and demo by Michel Gentils in Puteaux

Dec 9th, 2023 35m 41s

Presentation and demonstration of two instruments by Nyl Guitars (fr.nylguitars.com) by musician Michel Gentils (michelgentils.com) in the presence of luthier Julien Jalaguier. Nyl Guitars demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus The

CF Guitars – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Dec 8th, 2023 19m 45s

Presentation and demonstration of two instruments by CF Guitars (Facebook page) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Fred Charpiot. Configuration: CF Guitars demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe

Criman Guitars – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Nov 28th, 2023 27m

Presentation and demonstration of two instruments by Criman Guitars (criman.ro) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Christian Sandu. Configuration: Criman Guitars demo concert Sound, video and edit: Phi

Thomas Grumler Lutherie – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Nov 27th, 2023 18m 14s

Presentation and demonstration instruments by Thomas Grumler Lutherie (lutherieguitare.wordpress.com) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Thomas Grumler during the Puteaux Guitar Festival. Thomas Grumle

Marine Guitars – Presentation an demo by Marwan Boulaïd in Puteaux

Nov 21st, 2023 21m 20s

Presentation and demonstration of two guitars by Marine Guitars (marineguitars.com) by musician Marwan Boulaïd (marwanboulaidmusic.com) in the presence of luthier Marine Pacaut. Marine Guitars demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus

Tausch Guitars – Presentation an demo by Marwan Boulaïd in Puteaux

Nov 15th, 2023 25m 32s

Presentation and demonstration of two guitars by Tausch Guitars (tausch-guitars.de) by musician Marwan Boulaïd (marwanboulaidmusic.com) in the presence of luthier Rainer Tausch. Tausch Guitars demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus

Boxis Guitars – Presentation an demo by Marwan Boulaïd in Puteaux

Nov 14th, 2023 14m 1s

Presentation and demonstration of two guitars by Boris Guitars (boxisguitars.com) by musician Marwan Boulaïd (marwanboulaidmusic.com) in the presence of luthier Alexis Bonin. Boxis Guitars demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus The

Berg Guitares – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Nov 9th, 2023 25m 40s

Presentation and demonstration of two instruments by Berg Guitares (berg-guitares.com) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Jonathan Berg. Configuration: Berg Guitares demo concert Sound, video and edit:

Micoud Guitares – Presentation an demo by Marwan Boulaïd in Puteaux

Nov 8th, 2023 19m 41s

Presentation and demonstration of two guitars by Micoud Guitares (micoud-guitares.com) by musician Marwan Boulaïd (marwanboulaidmusic.com) in the presence of luthier Baptiste Micoud. Micoud Guitares demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe

TM Lutherie – Presentation an demo by Marwan Boulaïd in Puteaux

Oct 31st, 2023 14m 17s

Presentation and demonstration of two guitars by TM Lutherie (tmlutherie.fr) by musician Marwan Boulaïd (marwanboulaidmusic.com) in the presence of luthier Thomas Meuret. TM Lutherie demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus The Guitar

TM Lutherie – Presentation an demo by Marwan Boulaïd in Puteaux

Oct 31st, 2023 14m 17s

Kopo Guitar – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Oct 30th, 2023 24m 50s

Presentation and demonstration of two instruments by Kopo Guitar (kopo.fr) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Fred Pons. Configuration: Kopo Guitar demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus Th

Lame Horse Instruments – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Oct 29th, 2023 22m 41s

Presentation and demonstration of a Lame Horse Instruments (lamehorse.net) guitar by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Chris Jenkins. Lame Horse Instruments demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe C

Dejardin Guitare – Presentation and demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Oct 18th, 2023 32m 15s

Presentation and demonstration of two Dejardin Guitare (dejardinguitare.be) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Ghislain Dejardin. Dejardin Guitare demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus The

Guitares Berdah – Presentation an demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Oct 17th, 2023 25m 25s

Presentation and demonstration of two Guitares Berdah (guitaresberdah.com) by musician Hugo Martin (coursdeguitaremoderne.fr) in the presence of luthier Michel Berdah. Guitares Berdah demo concert Sound, video and edit: Philippe Camus The Guita

Guitares Berdah – Presentation an demo by Hugo Martin in Puteaux

Oct 17th, 2023 25m 25s

Tausch Guitars 665 Raw review of a great sounding German boutique guitar

Jun 21st, 2023 9m 51s

German luthier Rainer Tausch (tausch-guitars.de) builds incredible guitars that are a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Indeed, the lines of his guitars are inspired by well-known American models, such as the Telecaster in the case o

Songwriting in a 50h course: Henning Pauly and Rafael Cano interview to know everything!

Apr 30th, 2023 25m 41s

I've known Henning Pauly for years since I've seen him at almost every show except the NAMM where he decided not to go anymore. You probably also know him because his videos on YouTube are a must. Well, this time Henning decided to share his kn

NAMM 2023 Day 1 report and interviews: what an amazing start!

Apr 23rd, 2023

Here is the report and the interviews for Day 1 of the NAMM 2023. Yes it is yet another transition NAMM Show before it moves back to its January slot in 2024 and yes it was another wonderful edition, like in 2022. What an amazing start for the

Teuffel, Ruokangas, Spalt, Sergio and Tausch, what the guitar builders have to say about The Guitar Channel

Jan 8th, 2023 2m 56s

In January 2021, we were still in lockdown mode all over the world so there was no Winter NAMM that year. So I decided to do a live interview with several of the best and most original luthiers in Europe: Here is what they said spontaneously at

Cem Ocek from Ocek Guitars interview with a Turkish builder with some cool new shapes

May 18th, 2022 30m 35s

Cem Ocek (ocekguitars.com) is a Turkish luthier based in Germany who offers very original guitar shapes. Here he is in Zoom interview to present his Synapse and Puduhepa models. He has a very original approach to guitar design. The results are

MIDI pedalboard configuration to drive your guitar software on a computer

Mar 8th, 2022 17m 55s

In this CAM or CAG gear chronicle (as you prefer), we tackle with Guillaume Jeulin from Blue Cat Audio (bluecataudio.com) a subject that usually makes guitarists run away: MIDI! Don't worry, we're not going to talk about guitar synthesizers but

Kari Nieminen interview, Finnish guitar builders for Versoul Guitars

Mar 6th, 2022 19m 25s

During a tourist visit in Paris, France of Kari Nieminem, I had the pleasure to welcome the Finnish luthier at the showroom to do an interview about his extraordinary instruments. Versoul Guitars (versoul.com) offers beautifully crafted instrum