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Rich Perks

Rich Perks – Profile and Interview

Posted on 13th August 201813th August 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
Profile – Rich Perks Richard Perks was born on 3rd March 1982 in Rush Green Hospital, Dagenham, Essex he began playing guitar at the age of 11. Rich has had extensive experience as a session gui... Read More
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Fretless Guitar News – August 2018

Posted on 30th July 201824th August 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
Hey, time for the eighth  edition of Fretless Guitar News, published monthly. As usual the newsletter will be updated as the month goes on, please send me your news! The Forum If you want to join the... Read More
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Converting an Acoustic Guitar to a Fretless Guitar

Posted on 24th July 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
Introduction It’s been about 12 years since I wrote “Converting an electric guitar to a Fretless Guitar” for Unfretted and an update is long overdue. Removing frets and filling the s... Read More
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Madmen & Sinners perform Tim Donahue’s THE CAGE opening track

Posted on 23rd July 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
We have a video of the first track from Tim Donahue’s Metal Opera THE CAGE, a full DVD of the concert is released in just a few short week’s time. The first full performance of THE CAGE ... Read More
Gizmotron 2.0

Gizmotron 2.0 and the Fretless Guitar

Posted on 9th July 201824th August 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
I’ve waited over 40 years to get a Gizmotron, I used to visit the local music shop weekly and ask if they had the Gizmotron in stock, as you may know it never made it into mass production back t... Read More
Ed DeGenaro Vigier

Fretless Guitar News – July 2018

Posted on 2nd July 201825th July 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
Here it is the seventh edition of Fretless Guitar News, published monthly. As usual the newsletter will be updated as the month goes on, please send me your news! The Forum The Unfretted Forum is no l... Read More
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Bryce Fretless Guitar – Review & Setup

Posted on 29th June 20184th August 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
Inspired by the FaceBook page “Awesome Cheap Guitars” I decided to take the plunge and see if you could get a reasonably playable fretless guitar for less than $500. There was a Bryce Fret... Read More
Cheese Guitar 1

Sponge Bo(b) Diddley Emmentaler double neck Fretted / Fretless Guitar

Posted on 29th June 201829th June 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
This beautifully crafted Double Neck Guitar from JESTE MAÏSTORNIK. We asked the creator about its history and the guy that commissioned it, Rambo Amadeus. In his own words….. About me My name i... Read More
Concept Guitar

Fretless Guitar, Sound and Colour – Daley Yakoweshen

Posted on 5th June 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
This article is written by Daley Yakoweshen and proposes using colours on the fingerboard to indicate different pitches of sound. The image below shows a theoretical guitar in NST (New Standard Tunin... Read More
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Fretless Guitar News – June 2018

Posted on 30th May 20181st July 2018 by Jahloon (Jeff Berg)
Here it is the sixth edition of Fretless Guitar News, published monthly. As usual the newsletter will be updated as the month goes on, please send me your news! The Forum The Unfretted Forum still suf... Read More
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