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Roger Williams GuitarsLinks to clients, dealers, fellow guitar makers, clubs and other sites of interest to the guitar player and maker |
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Adrian and Selina pride themselves on selling and playing the best quality instruments in the classical guitar world. many of the world's famous makers are here. I supply instruments, and provide a set-up and repair service to them, and many of their clients. |
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[Gordon] 'Giltrap's technical skill and wide ranging compositional output make him one of the British guitar scene's foremost class acts and one of the most able acoustic guitarists of our time.' Classical Guitar Magazine What more can you say, except that I'm proud to have a fine musician like Gordon as one of my clients. Gordon plays an Acoustic Guitar designed and handmade by Roger Williams. |
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Stuart was winner of Guitarist Magazine’s ‘Acoustic Guitarist of the year 2002’ award and a semi-finalist for Perrier Young Musician 2001 Stuart Ryan has been described as “One of the finest guitarists of the young generation” by Martin Taylor MBE. Listen to his latest CD "The Coast Road" - wonderful!! Here he is trying out his new Highlander IP-2 system in his Brook 'Torridge'; Stuart is now a confirmed fan of Highlander acoustic pickups! |
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Raymond Burley is one of England’s most experienced guitarists having performed solo concerts, concertos, on film scores, radio, and television and in virtually every possible guitar ensemble combination. Ray also plays in the duet Double Vision, with Gordon Giltrap. Ray also plays a Roger Williams Classical Guitar |
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Inspired by the legendary John Denver, Mark writes and performs all his own songs with passion and style. “Mark is a performer of professional standard who puts heart and soul in the writing and delivery of his songs..." "Well done Mark. Your poetry and lyrical quality together with unique voice is a treat for any audience.” (Steve Brook, FoJD Newsletter, Spring 2005) |
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Anthony Kimber uses B-band pickups in both his flamenco and classical guitars.
Lament gives you beautifully crafted songs, sweeping soundtrack visions and
a tantalising fusion of chilled beats, tremolo guitars, Brazilian rhythms
heart felt Celtic vocals and film strings. |
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Multi-instrumentalist, session guitarist and teacher. Instruments/music books/effects/lessons available from his shop in Sutton Coldfield, England |
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A friend, and maker, of fine classical and flamenco guitars. Rik lives and works in Coventry, England. |
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Gary Southwell |
Gary is one of the worlds foremost guitar makers and an acknowledged expert in the guitars of the early 19th century. He builds sought after replicas of early guitars and a modern day interpretation of the Viennese guitars of the 19th century. He has made guitars for the legendary Julian Bream and others such as David Starobin. David Tanenbaum and Scott Tennant. Based in Nottingham, England. |
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Kevin Aram |
Kevin makes world-class instruments and his clients read like a "who's who" of the classical guitar world. His guitars are known for their beauty, playability, reliability, projection and above all their musicality. |
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World class small-shop guitar makers with a growing reputation. Their guitars are all named after rivers in Devon and have received rave reviews in all sections of the guitar press. As played by Stuart Ryan and many other fine guitarists. |
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Music to suit all tastes from Jazz and Blues, Folk, Roots and World Music. There really is something for everyone with a new programme each Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Now with three venues; the beautiful Lichfield Guildhall with real ale bar, and the new Garrick Theatre and Studio. |
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The home of acoustic guitar music in Birmingham. There is nearly always a "star turn" each month plus a host of excellent floor-spots. Club members enjoy a 20% discount off my regular repair charges! |
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Nigel Harris organises an excellent series of workshops and concerts for the classical guitar each year. |
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Meet every second Wednesday of the month, upstairs at the "Station Inn" next door to Sutton Coldfield railway station, in the centre of Sutton. "I had an incredible time. One of the best" Little Toby Walker |
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JAM SESSION AT 8PM EVERY TUESDAY. Play, sing or just listen to live Blues. Bring your own instrument: we will team you with like minded players at a Jam Session run by 58 Deluxe. The Paradise Lounge, 23 Sandford Street, Lichfield, UK, Tel: (+44) 1543 414743 |
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Simply the best sounding acoustic instrument pickups in the world! Suitable for both steel-string and classical guitars. Special prices available for supply and fitting. See Testimonials and Fitting for more information. As used by Stuart Ryan, Martin Simpson, Clive Carroll and many other top guitarists. |
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B-Band manufactures high quality pickup systems for acoustic guitars, violins and double basses. All B-Band pickups use a proprietary patented electret film technology! A wide range of transducers and pre-amps suitable for both acoustic and classical guitars. |
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I supply my handmade guitars as standard, with these excellent cases. Special prices available. |
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Madinter are located in Spain and supply excellent quality tone-woods and materials for the guitar-maker.
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Specialist tools and materials from the USA for the instrument maker. Watch the duties and taxes ! |
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Beautiful, handcrafted tuning machines, made in Italy by Nicolo Alessi. I fit them to my classical and flamenco guitars. |
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This free discussion forum and library is supported by professional and amateur luthiers alike and is a mine of useful information. |
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A veritable Aladdin's cave for the amateur and professional alike. Postage and taxes as for Stew-Mac. Their catalogue/manual is great value at $20 (US dollars). A real bible of information. |
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The Guild of American Luthiers produce a quarterly magazine, resource books and plans which provide an excellent source of information for the guitar maker or enthusiast. |
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This is the site of ace US repair-man Frank Ford and contains a wealth of useful information for the player and maker. |
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This is where you will find classical guitars by the famous makers from all over the "new and old" world". Located in the centre of London they have a shop and mail order service for everything to do with the classical guitar. Ask for Juan Tiejero! |
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Music4all |
This interesting site provides very useful information about buying and learning to play a musical instrument. |
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