Guitar Jar presents a list of guitar related YouTube videos featuring a mix of news, products, reviews, music and other guitar related information that’s caught our eye over recent weeks. Enjoy…
This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Sean Robert Ramuno
This is my fifth Avalon acoustic. All of them have been jumbo, or L, size. I primarily use them for performing “live”. In my opinion, Avalon consistently makes the highest quality acoustic guitars and uses the finest figured tonewoods available.
Rick Jones is an acoustic singer/songwriter based on the island of Jersey, who blends a mix of influences and emotions into his live and studio performances.
This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: John Young
I have been an Avalon fan for the last five years or so and am the proud owner of their Jacques Stotzem Signature Model. I was really impressed by the quality of their work and the wonderful friendly customer service. I heard rumours of the new Eclipse guitar they were making and took a gamble by buying mail order.
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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Rick Jones
I’ve owned this Avalon L32 for approximately a year now, bought directly from the Avalon workshops in Newtonards, Northern Ireland, via the company website www.avalonguitars.com and the online shop/ex demo models.
The acoustic guitar market features some of the most beautifully crafted instruments money can buy. Avalon Guitars sit firmly in that bracket, producing some of the world’s most exquisite guitars and can be seen in the hands of many globally recognised guitarists, including David Gray, Van Morrison and Bruce Springsteen to name but a few.
Guitar Jar catches up with Managing Director Steve McIlwrath, to quiz him on the current Avalon product range and any plans he has in mind for the future of the company.
The latest “15 questions” feature is with acoustic guitarist singer/songwriter Rick Jones, who blends percussive techniques, blues, folk and rock into his performances and has a vocal quality that keeps you captivated from start to finish. Guitar Jar catches up with Rick to quiz him on his musical journey and his current choice of acoustic guitars…
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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Simon Jenns
Having (unusually it seems) learnt to play the guitar on an electric I soon after had the desire to find a decent acoustic. After slowly improving on some cheap sub-standard guitars I found quite possibly my lifelong guitar! Having browsed eBay for a long time I came across the Avalon when I was living in London – a very generous and wealthy entrepreneur sold me the guitar for a fraction of its worth.
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