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Halkan´s Rock House Stevie Klasson The Great Scandinavian Guitar Show Stockholm

We sat down with Stevie Klasson from Halkan´s Rock House during The Great Scandinavian Guitar Show in Stockholm last weekend on the 29th & 30th Oct 2016 for a chat around guitars.

On this clip, Stevie, shows us some of the fine vintage guitars they brought to the show this year. A 1958 Fender Stratocaster, an old and rare 1967 Mosrite, a super rare 1965 Epiphone Crestwood Deluxe and finally a 1957 Gibson ES-175. See pictures of the guitars and from their booth on the show below the video.

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The Great Scandinavian Guitar Show – photo gallery 2016

Photo gallery from our trip The Great Scandinavian Guitar Show in Stockholm. 20 years anniversary. We had a splendid weekend at the show. Lots of fine vintage guitars and basses along side with luthiers and boutique gear builders. Here is our some of staff favourites that caught our eye over the weekend.

 

Vintage Epiphone Crestwood from Halkan´s Rock House

Vintage Epiphone Crestwood from Halkan´s Rock House

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Deimel Guitars / The Firestar / Jazzmaster Jaguar Non Reverse Firebird Crossover Offset Interpretation

 

We sat down with German luthier Frank Deimel from Deimel Guitars to have a chat around a few of the guitars brought to Holy Grail Guitar Show 2016.

On this clip Frank shows us 2 variations of their Firestar model. The Firestar model is a crossover between a Jazzmaster, Jaguar and Non reverse Firebird and is their interpretation of a new offset style guitar.

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Holy Grail Guitar Show 2016 Gallery

Holy Grail Guitar Show 2016 pulled off an amazing show this year. Like always actually…

Huge thumbs up to the HGGS 2016 team. Very well organized and executed. This show has an amazing atmosphere and there are hundreds af super beautiful, unique and spectacular creations from some of the world´s top luthiers.

Below is some of the instruments we photographed this year. It´s not to say it´s be best, cause there were so many fantastic instruments on display. This is selected outtakes from what caught our lenses during to great days at Holy Grail Guitar Show 2016 in Berlin.

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The best of Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2016

Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2016 ended sunday last week. We had a fantastic show and it´s always great to meet customers and people from our network face to face.

The show is always a giant candy store of fantastic vintage and handbuilt instruments. Make sure you stop by next year.

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Guide: Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2016

Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2016 is coming up on 1.-2. October! The show enters its 11th year in 2016 and opens its doors to a weekend-long celebration of guitars and basses.

 

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Michael Sanden, Thomas Fredholm, Roman Zajíček at the Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2014.

 

Discover new, vintage and handbuilt instruments

 

Whether you’re looking for new, vintage or handbuilt guitars, basses, amps, effects, parts, accessories etc., you’ll find it among the local and international exhibitors at the show.

Retailers, wholesalers, luthiers and custom builders as well as private gear heads showcase their fascinating instrument collections and let you sample and buy all the gear you absolutely cannot live without. Many exhibitors run special ’Show Promotions’ so don’t miss out on a good bargain.

 

Beyond exhibitors – enjoy the CLINICs

 

Beyond the long list of exhibitors, Danish and International artists as well as gear professionals are headlining the show’s CLINICs, in which talks, sessions and demonstrations will give you an amazing insight into the world of guitars and basses.

This year, the line-up spans from Ida Nielsen, former Prince bassist, who will tell about her captivating experiences and demonstrate her incredible technique, over Greg Koch masterfully handling his six-string, to the well-known YouTubers Dan and Mick from That Pedal Show.

 

Guide to Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2016

 

Do you have a genuine passion for guitars and basses, just like we do? – make sure you save the first weekend of October for a visit at the Copenhagen Guitar & Bass Show 2016. As a long time supporter and sponsor of the show, we will definitely be there.

If you don’t have more than a few hours to spend at the show, we recommend that you go for these 11 shops and luthiers. Check them out below and get a preview of their wonderful instruments prior to the show.

 

Martin´s Musik-Kiste – From Germany and run by Martin Hense

C.F. Martin HD35CFM IV 60th Anniversary

C.F. Martin HD35CFM IV 60th Anniversary

Rickenbacker 4003

Rickenbacker 4003 – 2016 – MapleGlo – Bass

Martin / D28 John Lennon / 2016

Martin / D28 John Lennon / 2016

Jam Gitarrer – from Gothenburg in Sweden.

Gibson ES-125 1963 Sunburst

Gibson / ES-125 / 1963 / Sunburst

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Epiphone Epiphone / Texan FT79 / 1967 / Sunburst

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Fender / Pro Amp / 1950 / Tweed

No.1 GuitarShop – from Gothenburg in Sweden.

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Gibson / 335 / 1968 / Burgundy Mist

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Gibson / Les Paul Custom / 1956 / Black

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Santa Cruz / Tony Rice Pro / 1980’s

Euro Amp – from Denmark.

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Benedetto / Carino 10 / 2016 / Black

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Quilter / Steelaire Combo / 2016 / Black

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Henriksen / The Bud / 2016 / Black

Carl Martin – from Denmark.

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Carl Martin / Custom Shop 50 / 2010’s

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Carl Martin / Echotone / 2010’s

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Carl Martin / Bass Chorus / 2010’s

JJ Guitar – handbuilt guitars from Denmark.

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Guild / X550 / 1958 / Natural

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JJGuitars / JJ-Dreadnought – Made To Order / 2010’s

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JJGuitars / JJ Custom – Made To Order / 2010

RozaWood – handbuilt guitars from Czechoslovakia

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Rozawood / OCTAVE MANDOLIN OM-2 / 2012

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Rozawood / GUITAR BOUZOUKI – Maple B&s / 2012

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Rozawood / BELLISIMO BLUES – Bird’s Eye Maple & Bevel / 2015

Wood sound – fine guitar shop from Denmark

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Gibson / ES335 / 1965 / Cherry

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Fender / Telecaster / 1974 / Black

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Bad Cat / Black Cat 30 2×12 Combo / 2010’s

Kehlet Guitars – handmade guitars from Denmark

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Kehlet Guitars / Jakob Binzer Signature / 2014

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Kehlet / Millenium™ 2000 – Made To Order / 2010’s

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Kehlet / Folk Modern – Made To Order / 2010’s

Plektrum – guitars and drums shop from Denmark

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Fender / Stratocaster / 1960’s / Dakota Red

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Fender Vintage / Stratocaster / 1963 / Sonic Blue

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Music Man / Stingray / 1980 / Brown Chestnut

Instrumentshoppen – guitarshop from Denmark

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Gretsch / Chet Atkins Tennessean / 1967

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Gibson / SG Les Paul / 1961

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Fender / Telecaster Custom Shop Cunetto / 1996 / Butterscotch Blonde

 

 

Curious to see how the show unfolds? Get a video tour of the show in this video – a walkthrough we did at the show a few years ago. See more videos from the show on our V&R Youtube channel here.

 

Hope to see you at the show!