“I am seriously blown away. I’ve never played or heard a guitar so sweet.” “We were practicing the other night and right in the middle of a long jam our keyboardist just stopped playing for almost a minute…after the song, he said “man, I got so mesmerized by that guitar I completely forgot what I … Continue reading A Customer Review!
January 21st gave rise to some great talent! Here are just a few: 1938, Born on this day, DJ Wolfman Jack. Master of ceremonies for the rock ‘n’ roll generation of the ’60s on radio, and later on television during the ’70s. 1941, Born on this day, Richie Havens, folk singer, (1971 US No.16 single with … Continue reading This Day In Music
Like everyone, we were surprised by the passing of Glenn Frey yesterday. He brought the world some great music so we wanted to pay our respects.
In the pantheon of Ozzy Osbourne solo albums, 1988’s No Rest for the Wicked. is neither trailblazing like the Randy Rhoads–assisted Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman nor a high-water mark like the four-times-Platinum-selling No More Tears. It hasn’t even stood the test of time all that well: although No Rest for the … Continue reading A Look Back with Zakk Wylde and Ozzy Osbourne
September 1st gave rise to many talented musicians! Here are just a few: 1927, Tommy Evans, The Drifters, (1960 US No.1 & UK No.2 single ‘Save The Last Dance For Me’). 1933, Conway Twitty (born Harold Lloyd Jenkins). Twitty held the record for the most No.1 singles of any act with 55 No.1 Billboard country … Continue reading This Day in Music
BCG had a great first day at the Orlando Guitar Expo. From a bit of a late start on Friday the BCG team pulled together to smoothly and effectively assemble the show set for an eager awaiting public on Saturday morning. The setup included new guitar hangers that safely and tastefully displayed the instruments, as … Continue reading BCG Had A Great First Day At The Orlando Guitar Expo
Happy New Years to all of you players, collectors and appreciators of fine hand built instruments! Here a bcg we are off running into 2014 with a new acoustic model in the works as well as being weeks away from the official launch of “Clone 2” a new electric single cutaway model. To top it … Continue reading Orlando International Guitar and Music Expo
Another busy week at BCG and its only Tuesday! Three guitars rolled into the finish booth this week with two more just days away. New models are also going from drawing to prototype with a single cutaway electric as well as my first acoustic model based off of an 18th century French parlor guitar. New … Continue reading Brooks Cobb Rolling Out New Guitars
Brooks Cobb Guitars took to the road this past weekend attending the Carolina Guitar Show in Charlotte, North Carolina. A new isolation booth by vocalbooth.com was unveiled to the delight of many eager customers looking for the chance to play a hand built Brooks Cobb Guitar and enjoy the superior playability and craftsmanship in the … Continue reading BEE-3 Vintage Carolina Guitar Show
