News


1) Mandolins


Everett Circa 1988

During the 1980s and early 1990s, I built lots of mandos. Well, they are coming back in 2011.
I have had so many request for them, that I am now updating the design and preparing
to offer the new Everett Mandolin next year.
More info coming.


Everett Circa 1992



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2) 35th Anniversary Guitars
3 select instruments to celebrate 35 years behind the bench.

35th Anniversary

 

3) 2 New Books

1) Building Guitar Number 500
now available

building guitar number 500 - a photo journal
"What do azaleas, dogs, and Brazilian rosewood all have in common?
You will enjoy reading this account of how one of the premier guitar
builders in the United States brings them all together to form one incredible guitar ..."

A fun 40 page photo journal.

Support independent publishing: buy this book on Lulu.

$14.83 for a nice little high gloss 'coffee table' style book
or an e-book for only
$6.25 to download it and enjoy it on your PC.

 


2) How to Make a Living Doing Something Crazy

Taken from Everett's popular 2007 Healdsburg Guitar Festival lecture.

"This little book should be read by millions of young people hoping to start out
in the world as artist of various kinds. "

Tim Olsen - Founding Editor - Guild of American Luthiers

buy how to make a living building guitars from lulu

Only $9.75
($491.25 less than a flight to California.)

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4) Spain
We are no longer offering a Guitar Tour to Spain.
But here is a link to some helpful information if you decide to visit.



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5) You Tube

Tone Description

You Tube - Everett describes his tone.

Tone Samples

You Tube - Clip 1 - Elan Steve DeVries

You Tube - Clip 2 - Metrocaster Steve DeVries

You Tube - Laurel Don Conoscenti

You Tube - Elan Bebo Norman

"I hope to have a "You Tube" list of different types and styles of music featuring Everett Guitars.
If you would like to submit a clip, please do. Thanks."

 

 

Guitar Builders

1) Classes for 2011 !
The 5 day guitar building class returns with a new 2 day fretting workshop.

2) Tools -
Luthier's Mercantile has finally completed their version of my side bending method.
Please visit LMI for more info.


3) 2 New DVDs
How to Adjust your Acoustic Guitar
How to Voice your Steel String Acoustic Guitars

More Info



 

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~ Sad News ~

 

Rob Girdis
1953 - 2009

rob girdis
Rob was a gifted guitar builder, a great guy, and a good friend.
Sorry to see you go buddy.

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elan series 400

My friend Darrell Jennings has had his Elan Series #400 stolen. He is offering a $4000 reward. No questions asked. It is an Everett version of the famous prewar D-28 with: Abalone Herringbone, Brazilian Rosewood, Italian Spruce , Waverly Tuners, Calton Case, ....
He is offering a $4000 reward. No questions asked.

Please help him find his guitar!
Everett Guitars with any info. Thanks.  

 

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