Author: Igaaa·pop

This instrument combines Clapton's beloved "Blackie" with the elbow-cut Explorer he used during his laid-back era. Apparently, he "just came up with the idea and made it in a week," but the routing is properly filled, and there's even a cigarette burn mark at the base of the headstock where the maple neck attaches!
Even the creator must be surprised by this audacious idea of combining two legendary instruments.

Author: Excessive DIY

The flying machine was made entirely of iron!VIn addition to its visual impact, its weight is also a factor.6kgAnd it's incredibly heavy. It's filled with extraordinary dedication, having been welded together under the scorching summer sun. What's interesting is the square neck; it feels strange at first, but it's surprisingly not bad. Furthermore,BARKSWe've also included an interview about the production of this work, so please enjoy that as well.Click here →

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Author: Johnny AC/DC bad

This piece was chosen for its immediate impact, with the guitarist saying, "I knew this was it the moment I saw it." The mahogany body is adorned with binding, giving it a fantastic feel in your hands. Behind its cute appearance lies a palpable passion for its creation. Of course, it also features individual pickup on/off switches and a phase switch, making it a model overflowing with artist's love.

Author: Kazukichi

At first glance4It looks just like a string, but if you look closely...5The use of strings, which creates a pleasantly unconventional feel, gradually becomes cool in this piece.PType of pickup2It is mounted in reverse, and the series/Parallel and Active/The passive control switches are stylishly laid out. The top is covered with pine veneer, and the paint job, which is said to be inspired by early American style, creates a unique presence.

Author: Naoki Tanimura

DiezelofVH4andBOSSofTR-2This guitar boasts a luxurious built-in design. Its appearance, with knobs hinting at each component, is intriguing. It also features a kill switch, allowing you to enjoy a range of sounds from quite menacing to strangely mysterious.

Author: Tetsuota NAO

An ammonite guitar embedded with an ammonite fossil. A simple yet stylish piece. Even without knowing it's made from a real ammonite, it's undeniably cool at first glance.PUThe surrounding decorations are applied to the detachable pickguard, resulting in a cohesive finish.

Author: Takarou Miru

Selder left-handed, which was in a junk condition.STTypeBassIt incorporates the feel of a reversed Kurt Cobain model. In addition to the added floating tremolo, the original synchronized tremolo can also be used, and it is packed with all sorts of features, but it was also built with a focus on not spending too much money.

Author: Perpetual Beginner

This model features deer antlers that create an overwhelming impact. The modification was apparently done with the intention of changing the tone by attaching a sound reflector to the body, but its visual presence is also intense. The antlers attached to the bridge can also be moved and used as a vibrato arm.

Author: RK

This is a full-acoustic guitar that surprisingly has a built-in amplifier and speaker. It also has a fuzz effect, so it can produce a hard sound. The fact that they pushed the boundaries of a junk Gretsch to this extent has been praised. What's interesting is that it can also be used as an amplifier by connecting another guitar. You can also enjoy the surreal sight of two guitars connected together.

Author: Kazuhiro Nishiwaki

This guitar boasts authentic craftsmanship, made by a family of tatami mat makers passed down through generations. It's designed using real tatami mats, forming the shape of the kanji character for "tatami." The sheer size and weight are immediately striking, but the fact that it's actually used for playing is incredible. The pick marks from the guitar are visible on the tatami, creating a unique, reliced look. The headstock is even covered in tatami mats used in judo dojos, demonstrating the meticulous attention to detail.

Author: Yokkun [Guitar]

Pignose guitarBassIt has been extensively modified, including being headless and featuring a fanned fret design, and even has a built-in multi-effects unit and stereo amplifier. Mounted upwards on the side of the body.2The two mini speakers produce stereo sound, making it a pleasure to play. The paintwork and the wood grain on the top match well, creating a gorgeous texture.

Author: Salty guitars

This guitar features a tremolo unit machined from brass, designed to be installed without drilling any holes in the guitar body. It's also an innovative piece that allows you to easily revert to the original tailpiece. The strings can be locked at the tailpiece, and the bridge uses octave-adjustable roller saddles, demonstrating a commitment to tuning stability. With its original iridescent color and matching gold hardware, this is a ready-to-play instrument.

Author: Imaginos

JazzGiven that, wouldn't a swing tailpiece be better? This piece was created from that idea. AffordableJMBecause it was difficult to obtain a body of that type,JBIt was made by cutting and modifying the body of a vehicle. This, in turn, gives it a unique presence.JBThe aluminum guard, which is added as an extension to the type of pickguard, is also effective, resulting in an overall excellent design.