Jacques Matsumoku collection

The Matsumoku made guitars have always bring fascination to my collector ego. Their craftmanship and quality really do not deserve the low price market they are currently going for, or at least to this day. Anyway, this is quite good from an aficionado point of view. How do you recognise a matsumoko ? Certainly not … Read more

WANDRE GUITARS

JACQUES COLLECTION OF WANDRE GUITARS pictures and text copyright JACQUES PEDALS Wandre Pioli (Pelotti is often quoted but is incorrect) really was a precursor in the guitar design. Not only predating any other attempt in  aluminium necks , this genius could not help to be radically different technically and aesthetically. Playing a Wandre, under his … Read more