S4E8. Simon Haycraft of Thompson Guitars on the Rattlesnake OM!

The team at Preston Thompson Guitars in Sisters, Oregon have set out to create a series of masterpiece instruments, showing off what's possible not only in tone and playability but also in inlay and appointments. Just in time to get the first of three North American Wildlife Series guitars, we chat with inlay artist Simon Haycraft about the inspiration, design, and execution of a guitar that won't be for the faint of heart: a Brazilian rosewood OM dedicated to the rattlesnake! Learn more about Thompson Guitars: https://pktguitars.com/ Follow Simon on Instagram Follow Thompson Guitars on Instagram Available PKT Guitars at CVE: 0000 Indian Rosewood/Adirondack Spruce Size 2 Parlor Brazilian Rosewood Intro and outro music by Carl Miner, both played on previously sold Preston Thompson guitars.

Om Podcasten

Talking Guitar explores the world of high-end luthierie by interviewing the most celebrated builders of acoustic and electric instruments. As well as speaking with the luthiers, Talking Guitar interviews the players who make those instruments sing. This podcast is for all the guitar connoisseurs who want to get the exclusive insight direct from the luthiers and players.