Hawthorn Top Tension Banjo
By: Teja Gerken
September 23, 2019
Peghead Nation instructor Wes Corbett demonstrates his main banjo.
Ken Parker “Lucky”
By: Teja Gerken
September 3, 2019
Fingerstyle master Adam Miller demonstrates a recent creation by archtop-guitar visionary Ken Parker.
Bourgeois L-DBO/S
By: Teja Gerken
August 19, 2019
A great L-00-style guitar built with maple back and sides.
Preston Thompson D-EIA
By: Teja Gerken
August 5, 2019
A great style-28 dreadnought made with Indian rosewood and Adirondack spruce.
Tags: Guitar, Thompson Guitars
2000 Gilchrist F-5
By: Teja Gerken
July 22, 2019
Peghead Nation mandolin instructor Joe K. Walsh demonstrates his new Gilchrist mandolin, which was previously owned by Andrew Marlin and Aubrey Haynie.
Lowden S-35C 12-Fret
By: Teja Gerken
April 8, 2019
A powerful small-body built with Sitka spruce and Indian rosewood.
Tags: Guitar Demos, Lowden Guitars
Bourgeois Victorian Piccolo Parlor
By: Teja Gerken
March 4, 2019
A beautiful parlor guitar that blends vintage and modern styles.
Tags: Bourgeois Guitars, Guitar Demos
Preston Thompson Size 2 Koa Deluxe
By: Teja Gerken
February 18, 2019
A style-42 parlor built out of spectacular koa.
Tags: Guitar Demos, Thompson Guitars
Jim Hartel Minstrel Banjos
By: Teja Gerken
February 1, 2019
Bill Evans demonstrates two reproductions of 19th-century banjos.
Tags: Banjo, Instrument Demo
Preston Thompson D-SMA
By: Teja Gerken
December 17, 2018
A powerful sounding style-18 dreadnought made with “sinker” mahogany and Adirondack spruce.
Tags: Guitar Demos, Thompson Guitars
Froggy Bottom Model K
By: Teja Gerken
November 12, 2018
Scott Ainslie demonstrates his Brazilian rosewood small jumbo.
Tags: Froggy Bottom, Guitar Demos
Maegen Wells A-Style Mandolin and 15-Inch Archtop Guitar
By: Teja Gerken
October 25, 2018
Luthier Maegen Wells discusses two of her instruments in the Peghead Nation video studio.
1986 Preston Thompson Dreadnought
By: Teja Gerken
October 22, 2018
A beautiful style-42 guitar owned by the late Charles Sawtelle.
Tags: Guitar Demos, Thompson Guitars
Lowden O-35
By: Teja Gerken
October 16, 2018
A gorgeous, powerful jumbo built with Madagascar rosewood and red cedar.
Tags: Guitar Demos, Lowden Guitars
